Catholic Vocabulary
A representation of a cross with a figure of Jesus on it.
Crucifix
The most common color worn by a priest.
What is "Green"
The Day Christ rose from the dead
What is "Easter'
The Catholic Church is One, Holy, Catholic and _______
What is "Apostolic"
The principle day for the celebration of the Eucharist.
What is Sunday?
The process where the Church discerns if someone is in heaven.
Canonization
The beginning of Christ's Mission on earth
What is "The Wedding at Cana"
What do we call the 40 days of fasting before Easter?
Lent
The Third Divine Person of the Holy Trinity.
Who is the Holy Spirit?
Talking and listening to God.
What is prayer?
The teachings of the Catholic Church
What is the "Catechism"
This new testament figure is known as "The Apostle of the Apostles".
Who is, "St. Paul"
The 28 day period leading up to Christmas.
The reason we are flawed.
What is Original Sin?
The rock upon which Jesus built the church and the first pope.
Who is St. Peter?
This is the action you make before entering your pew.
What is, "Genuflecting"
Name one of Adam and Eve's sons.
Cain, Abel, or Seth
On November 2nd, we pray for the dead. What is that day called?
Catholic also means this.
Baptism, Reconciliation, Eucharist, Confirmation, Marriage, Holy Orders, Anointing of the Sick
What are "The 7 Sacraments?
The cup that a person receives the Precious Blood from is called this.
Chalice
The first person to believe Jesus can work miracles.
Who is "Mother Mary"
The feast day when the Holy Spirit came down to Earth.
What is, "Pentecost"
The technical term for the transformation of bread and wine into the body and blood of Jesus Christ.
What is transubstantiation?
The place God's revealed truth is found.
What is, "the Bible"