Absalom Jones was born into slavery in this U.S. state
What is Delaware?
100
The baby Jesus was born in this little town
What is Bethlehem?
100
In the Episcopal Church they are called Priest. In the Lutheran church, they are called this--
What is pastor?
100
Symbolizing a baptismal garment, this white robe is worn by worship leaders
What is an alb?
100
Her very first number one hit song was "Vision of Love"
Who is Mariah Carey?
200
In Philadelphia, Absalom Jones, even as a slave, was educated in a school run by this religious group
Who are the Quakers?
200
Jesus' Sermon on the Mount is also know this by "blessed" title
What is the Beatitudes?
200
An Agreement of Full Communion was amended and ratified this year made famous by Prince before the new millenia
What is 1999?
200
It is a long woven cord used to cinch the alb at the waist
What is a cincture?
200
He was the first African-American U.S. Supreme Court justice
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
300
At age 20, Absalom Jones married this woman after purchasing her freedom
Who is Mary Thomas?
300
The only "B" tribe among the twelve tribes of Israel
What is Benjamin?
300
In this agreement, we believe that the Body and Blood of Christ are truly present, distributed, and received under the forms of bread and wine in this sacrament.
What is Eucharist, Holy Communion or the Lord's Supper?
300
This sacred vessel is used to perfume with the smoke of aromatic incense
What is a thurible?
300
This father and daughter duo were famous for singing "Unforgettable" together, even though the father had died many years before.
Who are Nat King Cole and Natalie Cole?
400
Absalom Jones' fellow theologian and friend started the African Methodist Episcopal Church in 1794
Who is Richard Allen?
400
Also known as Nathanael, he was one of Jesus' 12 disciples
Who is Bartholomew?
400
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the Episcopal Church recognize in each other the essentials of the one catholic and apostolic faith as it is witnessed in the unaltered Augsburg Confession, the Small Catechism, and this book
What is the Book of Common Prayer?
400
This outermost sacramental garment of priests and bishops, is only worn for the celebration of the Eucharist.
What is a chausable?
400
Elected from Illinois, she is the first African-American female U.S. senator
Who is Carol Mosley-Braun?
500
In 1802 Absalon Jones was ordained as the first African-American Episcopal priest at this church in Philadephia which is still active today!
What is St. Thomas African Episcopal Church?
500
One of the three nations that conquered Jerusalem and sent the Israelites into captivity
What is Babylon or Babylonia?
500
The Episcopal Church and the ELCA Lutheran Church are called to serve and worship together under this agreement
What is the Call to Common Mission?
500
The cup for the wine that is consecrated and administered at the Eucharist.
What is a chalice?
500
Elected in 1990, to date -- he is the only African-American mayor of New York City