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100

"The" is his middle name, his cousin was the son of God.

Who is John the Baptist?

100
When the time is ordinary, we see this color on the priests.

Why is green?

100

Begins and ends prayers. 

What is the sign of the cross?

100

The lectern or podium from which scripture is read.

Where is the ambo?

100

The uniform of brothers, sisters, and priests.

What are habits?

200

"Do something beautiful for God." A favorite quote from this Saint.

Who is St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta?

200

The colors associated with Mother Teresa's order.

Why are blue and white?

200
The part of the Mass that is a germaphobe's worst nightmare.

What is sign of peace?

200

The change of bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Jesus.

What is transubstantiation?

200

The book known as the "Living Word"

What is the Bible?

300

Apostle who persecuted Christians but became Christian after he was blinded for three days

Who is Paul?

300

The birds and these high-ranking clergy share this color.

Why is red?

300

One knee hits the ground when the red candle is lit

What is genuflection?

300

A liturgical vessel used to display Jesus in the Eucharist for adoration.

What is a monstrance?

300

What event was blood smeared over the door for protection?

When is Passover?

400

The person who helped free the Israelites from slavery

Who art Moses?


400

"Not purple and pink," Clergy will vehemently correct parishioners in Advent and Lent.

What are violet and rose?


400
What you receive at the end of reconciliation?

What is absolution?

400

The teaching authority which Christ has given to the Church.

What is the magisterium?

400

Two sacraments that you receive healing. 

What are confession and anointing of the sick?

500

This Pope officially opened Second Vatican Council on October 11th, 1962.

Who is Pope John XXIII?
500

Black is worn by clergy on which yearly commemoration? 

All Souls Day

500

The posture priests take when extending their hands in prayer during Mass.

What is the orans posture?

500

This prayer is typically said at noon, the Latin word for angel.

What is the angelus?

500

The corporal and spiritual charity driven actions that extends Christ's compassion to others. 

What are works of mercy?