Saints from the USA
This Saint is the first American-born saint! She is also the founder of the United Sates Catholic school system.
Who is St. Elizabeth Ann Seton?
This orange food item is served after Thanksgiving dinner!
What is pumpkin pie?
This Saint is the "rock" upon which the Lord will build His Church.
Who is Saint Peter?
When this Thanksgiving food is ripe, it bounces.
What is a cranberry?
This saint prayed fervently for the conversion of her son. He eventually became a saint just like his mom!
Who is St. Monica?
Known as the "Lily of the Mohawks," this saint was raised in New York and later moved to Canada to practice her Catholic faith.
Who is Saint Kateri?
You watch this TV program to see the festive floats and await the arrival of Santa Claus!
What is the Thanksgiving Day Parade?
He was chosen as the first apostle and is the brother of St. Peter.
Who is St. Andrew?
The first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade was held in this year.
I will award points to the closest team.
When was 1924?
Who is St. Anne?
This saint served the lepers in Hawaii on the island of Molokai. He is originally from Belgium.
Who is St. Damien?
This food is served during Thanksgiving dinner and always leaves you "stuffed."
What is stuffing?
This Apostle collected taxes for the government but gave up his corrupt career to follow Jesus.
Who is St. Matthew?
The average turkey weighs ___ lbs.
I will give points to the closer team.
What is 31lbs?
He is the Father of Jesus and husband of the Blessed Mother.
Who is St. Joseph?
After being raised in a Catholic family in Philadephia, she dedicated her life to serving Native Americans and African Americans by establishing schools.
Who is St. Katherine Drexel?
This activity involves going around the table and saying what everyone is _____ for.
What is "thankful."
He was granted a long life as a reward for his presence at the foot of the cross. He is responsible for writing letters, a Gospel, and the book of Revelation.
HINT: he is the only disciple who was not martyred
Who is St. John?
Many families watch this sport on Thanksgiving Day.
What is football?
This saint remained true to the Catholic Church during the reign of King Henry VIII. He had four children and lost his wife after just 6 years of marriage.
Originally from France, this priest dedicated his life to serving the Iroquois people.
HINT: There is a Catholic Church named after him in Parkville, MD!
Who is St. Isaac Jouges?
Getting up super early the morning after Thanksgiving to go Christmas shopping!
What is Black Friday?
Knowns as one of the "sons of thunder," this saint was present at the Garden of Gethsemane during Christ's Passion.
HINT: son of Zebedee!
Who is St. James (the Greater)?
On the first Thanksgiving, this meat was consumed instead of turkey.
What is deer?
What is fowl?
EXTRA POINT: what is the technical term for deer meat?
He is the grandfather of Jesus and the Father of Mary.
Who is St. Joachim?