Smarter than a 4th Grade
1. Attend Mass on Sundays and Holy Days of Obligation
2. Confess your sins at least once a year
3. Receive the Eucharist at least once a year during the Easter Season
4. Observe the days of fast & abstinence
5. Provide for the needs of the church
What are the Precepts of the Church?
Feed the hungry, clothe the naked, and comfort the sick, for example.
What are the corporal works of mercy?
The color of the Christmas season in the Catholic church.
What is white?
What is our entire lives?
The priest wears this around his neck and under the chasuble.
What is a stole?
The four marks of the Church.
What are one, holy, catholic and apostolic?
The prayer to our Holy Mother, Mary, which is said at the conclusion of the Rosary.
What is the Hail, Holy Queen?
They were the first to visit Jesus in the manger.
Who are the shepherds?
The two things God asks us to do.
What are love Him and love our neighbor?
These mysteries of the Rosary are prayed on Tuesdays and Fridays.
What are the Sorrowful Mysteries?
The number of sacraments in the Catholic Church.
What is seven?
Glorious, Sorrowful, Joyful and Luminous
What are the mysteries of the Rosary?
The feast on which the Christmas season ends.
What is the Baptism of the Lord?
God can bring this out of suffering. CCC 306
What is Good?
What is a sword?
Jesus shared these in his Sermon on the Mount, and they begin with "Blessed are...".
What are the Beatitudes?
Counseling the ignorant, admonishing the sinner and forgiving injuries, for example.
What are the spiritual works of mercy?
Who is St. Stephen?
Illness, natural disasters and other things that aren't sinister but cause suffering. [LifeTeen Purpose, Session 6]
What is Natural Evil?
The room where the priest prepares for Mass and where his vestments are kept.
What is the Sacristy?
They include: Honor your father and mother and You shall not take the name of the Lord, your God, in vain.
What are the Ten Commandments?
The third, seventh and ninth Stations of the Cross.
What are "Jesus falls"?
The four timeframes during which Mass may be celebrated for Christmas/The Nativity of the Lord.
What are vigil, Mass at midnight, Mass at Dawn, and Mass during the day?
This causes suffering and results from our free choice to sin. [LifeTeen Purpose, Session 6]
What is Moral Sin?
Someone who is studying for the priesthood is called this.
What is a seminarian?