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Thunder and lightning strike Mount Sinai. Moses was called up and returned with this number of commandments.
What is 10?
On this holiday we celebrate Jesus defeating death and sin by rising to life, 3 days after being crucified.
What is Easter?
On this day, we commemorate the resurrection of Jesus.
What is Easter?
A carpenter and working man. He is a descendant of King David. He would marry Mary and was entrusted with the safety and care of a son who would be named Jesus.
Who is St. Joseph?
With a striking voice and acting talents, he lent his gifts to a lengthy filmography and stage plays which included the original iconic Darth Vader voice and Mufasa in The Lion King (1994).
Who is James Earl Jones?
While Jesus calls us all to pick up our cross and follow him, he started by calling this number of disciples first.
What is 12?
Jesus gave this apostle, the keys of the kingdom of heaven. He is also known as first Pope.
Who is St.Peter?
During this 40 day season, we pray, fast, and participate in almsgiving which begins on Ash Wednesday and ends at sundown on Holy Thursday.
What is Lent?
He is the patron saint of Animals, Merchants & Ecology. He left all his material belongings behind to live like Christ, gave sermons to the birds, and received the Mystical Stigmata.
Who is St. Francis of Assisi?
He authored the Lord of the Rings, the Hobbit, and Silmarillion.
Who is J.R.R. Tolkien
According to Matthew and Mark, Jesus fed this many with only seven loaves of bread and a few small fish.
What is 4000?
In this parable, Jesus describes a son who returns home after squandering his inheritance, and his father welcomes him with open arms.
What is the Prodigal Son?
During the season of Lent, priests wear this color as a symbol of penance and reflection.
What is purple (or violet)?
The child in her womb leapt when hearing Mary's greeting.
Who is St.Elizabeth?
She founded the Missionaries of Charity and was recognized for her work with the poor, primarily in India, receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. She dedicated her life to helping the poor, the sick, and the dying around the world.
Who is St. Teresa of Calcutta (Mother Teresa)?
The number of days and nights rain fell upon the Earth while Noah was in the ark?
What is 40?
The first person to see the risen Christ, according to the Gospel of John, was this woman.
Who is Mary Magdalene?
This solemnity, celebrated on November 1st, honors all the saints, known and unknown.
What is All Saints' Day?
This saint had a vision of the Virgin Mary in Lourdes, France, leading to a shrine and a major pilgrimage site.
Who is Saint Bernadette?
Credited with having a profound influence on the fall of communism, particularly in Poland, where he inspired the Solidarity movement. His spiritual leadership gave moral support to those opposing the communist regime in Poland, which contributed to the broader collapse of communism in Eastern Europe.
Who is Pope John Paul II?
The number of Hail Mary's prayed in a rosary
53
This was the Jesus native language. It was the day-to-day language spoken by Jews in the land of Israel during his time.
What is Aramaic?
Celebrated on August 15th, this feast commemorates the Virgin Mary's bodily ascent into Heaven at the end of her earthly life.
What is the Assumption of Mary?
During WWII, this priest helped to hide, feed and clothe 3,000 Polish refugees. He would later volunteer to take the place of a condemned prisoner in Auschwitz.
Who is St.Maximilian Kolbe?
He was a Belgian Catholic priest, theoretical physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and professor of physics at the Catholic University of Leuven. He was the first to theorize that the recession of nearby galaxies can be explained by an expanding universe, as well as, proposed the "Big Bang theory", revolutionizing cosmology.
Who was Fr. Georges Lemaître?