These are the letters that were written which make up these books in the bible: 1 Corinthians and Galatians.
What are epistles?
100
This word means "acting as one."
What is unity?
100
The name of the first Council of the Church.
What is the Council of Jerusalem?
100
The word that means universal.
What is catholic?
200
The man who made Christianity legal.
Who is Emperor Constantine? DAILY DOUBLE: When did he legalize Christianity? (+200)
200
The Gentile who invited Saint Peter, a Jew, into his home.
Who is Cornelius?
200
The law of Moses that set down strict rules of living for Jews.
What is Mosaic Law?
200
The question that needed to be answered by the first council.
What is whether or not all men need to be circumcised and follow the Law of Moses before they can follow Christ's teachings?
200
The pope who allowed modern language to be used during Mass.
Who is Pope John XXIII (23rd). DAILY DOUBLE: True or False? The language of the Church, Latin, cannot be used in countries where Latin is not normally spoken. (+200 points)
300
The saint who believed that we should focus on "great love" not "great things."
Who is Saint Therese of Lisieux? (Saint Therese of the Little Flower)
300
The TWO men who argued that Gentiles were never Jewish, so they did not have to follow the Law of Moses to become Christians.
Who are Paul and Barnabas?
300
The word that means "convocation" or "coming together." The word that signifies the faith passed down by the apostles.
What is "Church?"
300
The man who made the final decision at the first council.
Who is Saint James?
300
When the Holy Spirit appeared as tongues of fire to strengthen the apostles and give them the gift of languages.
What is Pentecost? (the birthday of the Catholic Church)
400
The pope who taught about papal infallibility and the authority of the Magisterium in 1869.
Who is Pope Pius IX (9th). DAILY DOUBLE: What was the title of the writing in which he addressed the modern problems of the world?
400
The metaphor used to describe UNITY in the Church (from 1 Corinthians 12). Hint: the eye, the ear, the foot.
What is the Body of Christ?
400
The names of the two most recent Church councils.
What are Vatican Council I and Vatican Council II?
400
The people allowed to be part of a Church Council.
Who are the pope, bishops, and cardinals?
400
The successors to Saint Peter.
Who are the popes and the bishops?
500
The emperor who made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire, finally allowing the faith to be spread openly around the world.
Who is Emperor Theodosius?
500
The process of how Saul became Paul. (Acts of the Apostles 8)
What is: Saul persecuted Christians, but was blinded on the road to Damascus? He then had a vision of Jesus and converted to Christianity. DAILY DOUBLE: Saul witnessed and approved of one saint's martyrdom. Who was this person? (+500)
500
Appointed religious leaders of the early Church - now known as priests.
Who are presbyters?
500
One of the rules Gentiles had to follow after the Council of Jerusalem (given by James).
What is: (1) avoid worshipping idols, (2) avoid unlawful marriage, (3) avoid sacrifices and meat of strangled animals.
500
The difference between catholic and Catholic.
What is "catholic" = universal and Catholic = the church founded by Jesus Christ's apostles?