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100

How many apostles were there?

Twelve

100

Which apostle was freed from prison by an angel in Acts Chapter 12?

St. Peter


100

Which apostles are sometimes call the "sons of thunder"?

St. John and St. James


100

How many sets of "Mysteries" do we meditate on?

Four: Joyful, Luminous, Sorrowful and Glorious Mysteries

100

What is the first prayer we say on the rosary beads before starting the prayers?

The Apostles Creed

200

Which apostle was known for having doubted Jesus' resurrection?

St. Thomas

200

Which apostle was present at the Transfiguration, where Jesus' appearance was changed before his eyes?

St. Peter, St. James, and St. John.

200

Who was the first apostle to be martyred (killed for their faith)?

St. James, son of Zebedee

200

Which Glorious mystery remembers when Jesus rose from the dead on Easter Sunday?

The First Glorious Mystery: The Resurrection

200

The Rosary primarily consists of what prayer?

The Hail Mary? 

300

Who are the four gospel writers?

St. Matthew, St. Mark, St. Luke and St. John.

300

Who was considered the first pope?

St. Peter

300

Which apostle was known for being the “beloved disciple” and wrote the Gospel of John?

St. John, the Beloved.


300

Which mystery is about Mary being crowned as Queen of Heaven and Earth?

The Fifth Glorious Mystery: The Coronation of Mary
300

How many decades are there in each Holy Rosary?

Five (5 sets of 10 Hail Mary's).
400

Which apostle was known as the "rock" and became the leader of the early church?

St. Peter

400

Who preached to the people on the Day of Pentecost and helped start the early church?

St. Peter


400

Which apostle is sometimes called “the zealot” because he was a passionate person before following Jesus?

St. Simon, the Zealot

400

What mystery remembers the moment when Jesus was transfigured and showed His divine glory to Peter, James, and John?

The Third Luminous Mystery: The Transfiguration

400

What is the prayer we say at the beginning and end of each decade of the rosary?

The Our Father or the Lords Prayer
500

Which apostle was a tax collector before he followed Jesus?

St. Matthew

500

Which apostle was shipwrecked on the island of Malta?

St. Paul


500

Which apostle was the brother of Peter and also one of the first disciples of Jesus?

St. Andrew


500

Which mystery remembers when Mary and Joseph found Jesus teaching in the temple when He was twelve years old?

The Fifth Joyful Mystery: The finding of the Child Jesus in the Temple

500

What is the prayer that we say after each Hail Mary in the rosary, asking for peace and intercession from the Blessed Virgin Mary?

The Glory Be