What is Perseverance
St. Monica
Gospel & Jesus
Catechism & Faith
Living It Out
100

Perseverance means not giving up when things get hard.

What is perseverance?

100

St. Monica is best known for praying for her ______.

Who is her son (St. Augustine)?

100

Jesus tells the parable of the Persistent Widow so that we do not ______.

What is lose heart?

100

The Catechism teaches that perseverance is closely connected to ______.

What is prayer?


100

Perseverance can be practiced by not quitting ______.

What is prayer / school / faith / relationships?

200

Perseverance is not just willpower — it is a ______ from God.

What is grace?

200

St. Monica prayed for her son for many ______.

What are years?

200

The widow kept asking even when she was ______.

What is ignored?

200

The Church teaches we need perseverance because faith is lived over ______.

What is time?


200

Perseverance means asking for help instead of trying to do everything ______.

What is alone?

300

This is what matters most according to the Church: not how we start, but how we ______.

What is how we finish?

300

Even when nothing seemed to change, St. Monica never ______.

What is gave up?

300

Jesus teaches that perseverance is especially important in ______.

What is prayer?

300

According to the Catechism, God gives us ______ to persevere.

What is grace?

300

One daily prayer we learned was: “Lord, give me the grace to keep saying ______.”

What is yes?

400

Perseverance means continuing to say “yes” to God even when it is ______.

What is difficult / hard?

400

St. Monica teaches us to trust God’s ______, not our own.

What is timing?

400

Jesus shows perseverance most clearly in His suffering and the ______.

What is the Cross?

400

Perseverance helps us remain faithful to God even when prayer feels ______.

What is hard / difficult?

400

Perseverance is choosing faithfulness over being ______.

What is perfect / comfortable / easy?

500

Perseverance helps us remain faithful to God over ______, not just in one moment.

What is time?

500

ecause of St. Monica’s perseverance, her son became a great ______ of the Church.

Who is a saint/ teacher?

500

Jesus promises that God always ______ to those who persevere in faith.

What is listens / is faithful / answers?

500

The Catechism reminds us that perseverance leads us closer to ______.

Who is God? / What is salvation?

500

Perseverance means showing up again and again, even after we ______.

What is fail / fall / mess up?