Jeopardy

Bible

200

In the Bible, what does the name "Jesus" mean?

"'Jesus means in Hebrew: 'God saves.'", CCC 430

300

In the Book of Genesis, God tested Abraham's faith by asking him to sacrifice what as an offering?

His son, Issac (Genesis 22:2)

400

What are the five books of the Torah (the first five books of the Old Testament)?

Genesis, 2. Exodus, 3. Leviticus, 4. Numbers, 5. Deuteronomy

500

Why do we hand on the faith?

We hand on the faith because Jesus commands us: “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations.” (Mathew 28, 19)

Catholic teachings

200

What is the title for the successor of St Peter?

The Pope, the Bishop of Rome; CCC 882

300

DOUBLE SCORES ---- When did the Church start the year of faith?

Started on Oct. 11/ 2012 and end on Nov. 24/ 2013

400

Why did God create us?

God created us out of free and unselfish love.

500

What is purgatory?

Purgatory is the state of those who dies in God’s friendship, but who still needs purification before he/ she can see God face to face.

Sacraments

200

Which Sacrament is the "gateway" to spiritual life that must be completed first in order to receive the other Sacraments?

Baptism

300

Why is our baptismal name important?

So that God knows us by name, a unique person.

400

What is the definition of a Sacrament?

A sign of grace was instituted by Christ and entrusted to the Church, by which divine life is dispensed to us.”

500

DOUBLE SCORES --- How many Sacraments are there?

Seven: Baptism, Confirmation or Chrismation, Eucharist, Penance, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony; CCC 1113

Saints

200

What is Heaven?

Heaven is God’s milieu, the dwelling place of the angels and saints.

300

DOUBLE SCORES ---- Who are the elementary classroom patron saints?

• Pre-K→ St. Nicolas • Kindergaten → St. Joseph • 1st Grade→ St. Ignatius of Loyola • 2nd Grade→ St. Martin of Tour • 3rd Grade→ St. Martha • 4th Grade→ St. Joan of Arc

400

Who are saints?

Followers of Christ who lived live of holiness on earth and now share in eternal life with God in Heaven.

500

What is the Communion of Saints?

• The union of the baptized members of the Church on earth with those who are in Heaven and in Purgatory.