SACRAMENTS
CREED
LITURGICAL CALENDAR
THE BIBLE
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
100
How many sacraments are there in the Catholic church?
7
100
True or false. The Creed is recited at every mass.
False.
100
What colour appears the most in the liturgical calendar?
Green
100
What are the first and last books of the Bible?
Genesis and Revelation
100
Who is the current prime minister of New Zealand?
Christopher Luxon
200
Who instituted the sacraments?
Jesus
200
In the Creed, the Father is referred to as the What of the World?
Creator
200
Name the two seasons where the priests would wear the colour purple.
Advent and lent
200
Name the four gospel writers.
Matthew, Mark, Luke & John
200
Ki te ingoa, O te Matua, O te Tamaiti, O te Wairua Tapu
Amene
What's the English translation?
In the name of the Father, of the Son, of the Holy Spirit. Amen
300
The sacraments of marriage and holy orders fall under what category?
service or commitment
300
What is the name of the Roman Emperor mentioned in the Creed?
Pontius Pilate
300
If we are celebrating a feast day of a saint that was martyred, what colour would the priest wear and why?
Red because it is a reminder of the bloods shed by those killed for their faith.
300
All the disciples died as martyrs except one who died of old age. Who was it?
John
300
What are the names of our parish priest and his assistant?
Fr Roy - Parish Priest
Fr Rivan - Assistant Priest
400
What does the colour white signify in the sacrament of baptism?
purity
400
What does the word 'begotten' mean?
only son of God
Co-eternal
No beginning, no end
400
The new year season, according to the Liturgical calendar, starts on the first week of December. What is the name given to this season?
Advent
400
Who was not one of the 12 disciples but is responsible for writing 13 or 14 books out of the 27 books in the New Testaments?
Paul
400
What is the approximate population of New Zealand today?
5.22 million people
500
Which sacrament is most closely associated with the Holy Spirit?
Confirmation
500
In the gospel of Luke one will find the following statement: "AND THE WORD WAS MADE FLESH AND DWELLED AMONG US." Which part of the Creed refers to this statement?
He was incarnate of the virgin Mary and was made man.
500
What feast day, not season, marks the end of the liturgical calendar?
Feast of Christ the King.
500
Name the author of Genesis and the author of the Book of Revelation.
Genesis - Moses
Revelation - John
500
This is the smallest country in the world.
What's called?
The Vatican