The Creeds
What are the first two words of the Nicene Creed?
What is: We Believe
What was St. Joseph's earthly job?
What is: a carpenter
How many sacraments are there in the Church
What is: 7
Which celebration do we celebrate on December 25th?
What is: Christmas
What is another name for God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit?
What is: The Holy Trinity
What does the Creed state Jesus will do when he comes back?
What is: to judge the living and the dead
Which angel came to speak to Mary?
Who is: Angel Gabriel
What are the three sacraments of Initiation?
What are: Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation
What is feast celebrated right after the Epiphany?
What is: The Baptism of Jesus
How many books are in the Bible?
What is: 66 - 39 in the Old Testament and 27 in the New Testament
What does Begotten/consubstantial mean?
What is: Of the same substance
In the book of Matthew, what name did the angel tell Mary to name her baby?
What is: Emmanuel
What is the only sacrament performed by the people receiving it?
What is: Marriage
Which saint was the first Pope of the Church?
Who is: St. Peter
Where did Jesus give us the Beatitudes?
What is: Sermon on the Mount
What year was the Nicene Creed written?
What is: 325 AD.
Who does the Immaculate Conception refer to?
Who is: Mary
Which sacrament does the Church advise every person to partake in AT LEAST once a year?
What is: reconciliation/penance/confession
Which period takes up the longest amount of time in the Liturgical year?
What is: Ordinary Time (33 weeks)
Which council in the 1960s changed the way Catholics lived their faith and perform the mass?
What is: Vatican Council II
Who's heresy was the main focus of the First Council of Nicaea?
Who is: Arius
What were the three gifts given to the baby Jesus by the Magi?
What are: Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
When one goes through the Holy Orders, they enter into a hierarchy of power. State the order from top to bottom in the order of the priesthood.
What is: The Pope, Cardinals, Archbishops, Bishops, Priests, Deacons, and Brothers
What is the difference between someone who is named Blessed and someone who is named a Saint?
What is: Blessed people have performed one miracle while Saints have performed two
Who are the Four Great Fathers of the Catholic Church
Who are: Saint Augustine, Saint Jerome, Saint Ambrose, and Saint Gregory the Great