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Who said, "Turn me over, I believe I am done on this side."
What is St. Lawrence
100
Anchorite
What is an order in which the nun or monk 'anchors' him/herself into a wall and can speak through bars to the community.
100
The term 'mass' comes from this?
What is 'sending forth'
100
This martyr converted 400 people. Marcus Aurelias condemned her to die by heat (the baths) after a day, she didn't break a sweat, so they tried to behead her- it took three tries. She died after three days of bleeding to death.
St. Cecilia
100
This popular saint was expelled from the calendar because either he never existed or he was demoted.
Who is St. Christopher
200
His feast day is this Friday.
What is St. Patrick
200
Stylite
What is a man or woman dedicated to sitting on a pillar
200
A rood screen
What is an ornate divider separating the altar from the rest of the sanctuary
200
This saint said, "God grant me chastity and continence, but not yet".
Who is St. Augustine
300
The youngest saint to be canonized and the only one to have her attacker attend the canonization.
Who is St. Maria Goretti
300
discalced Carmelites
What is an order that chooses to not wear shoes. (well, really we don't know this for sure, the word derives from 'without shoes' but ...
300
Bells signify this at mass.
What is the moment of Consecration
300
Patron saint of breast cancer victims
Who is Saint Agatha - a beautiful woman that refused to marry, was sent to a house of prostitution, used, abused, then burned, stretched and had her breasts cut off. Her wounds miraculously healed. She was eventually executed and an earthquake/volcano eruption occurred at the same moment. She is shown with her breasts on a charger plate.
300
This pope famously said, "Since God has given us the papacy, let us enjoy it!" But he angered Martin Luther so much that he and a group of cardinals plotted to kill him.
What is Pope Leo X
400
This saint is depicted carrying a tray with a pair of eyeballs on it.
Who is St. Lucy
400
If you are a member of a third order Benedictine, you are also known as this.
What is oblate
400
Intinction
What is the practice of dipping the consecrated bread into the consecrated wine. Laity cannot do this. Only priests and deacon can do this.
400
He was a friend of King Henry VII, but eventually was beheaded.
Who is St. Thomas More
400
Controversial pope thought to have been the first woman pope and the first pope to have a baby during a procession.
Who is Pope Joan. Most believe it is fictional, but there still remains to be evidence that some believed it occurred.
500
This saint has a duck named after him.
Who is St. Cuthbert
500
The first Hermit
Who is Saint Alexander of Egypt
500
Which is more reverant - tongue or hand?
What is neither. haha!
500
He is a newly sainted martyr from WWII and is one of the few to have a statue of 20th century saints above a door in Westminster Abbey
Who is Maximillian Kolbe
500
30th of May 1431 the Catholic Church condemned this saint as a witch.
Who is Joan of Arc. They later declared her to be a saint- in 1920