The Black Plague
Social Justice Statements
The Reformation
Encyclicals
Random
100

The Black Plague wiped out over half of the population on what continent?

Europe

100

Who write and release the Social Justice statements we studied for our assessment task?

Australian Catholic Bishops

100

True or False: Queen Mary tried to restore Catholicism to the Church of England

True

100

How many encyclicals does Pope Francis have?

5

100
Name the 4 Gospels...

Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

200

What is another name for the Black Plague?

The Bubonic Plague

200
Since what year have the Social Justice Statements been written?

In a tradition reaching back to 1940

200

Why did King Henry VIII begin the Church of England?

He wanted to divorce his wife and the Pope forbade it.

200

Who was the first Pope to write an Encyclical?

Benedict XIV
While popes have been writing letters to the faithful since the early days of the church, the first pope to issue an encyclical (and call it such) was Benedict XIV, who released Ubi Primum (“On the Duty of Bishops”) in 1740.
200

Who was effected by the Black Plague?

Everyone 

300

What insect is responsible for carrying the plague bacteria?

Flea

300

At what time of year are the Social Justice Statements written in time for?

Each year in time for Social Justice Sunday. 

300

In his 95 These, what did Martin Luther protest against?

Indulgences

300

Define Encyclical...

A papal letter sent to all Bishops of the Roman Catholic Church.


300

What impact did the Protestant Reformation have on the Catholic Church?

It led to the Catholic Reformation

400

How was the plague spread?

Over trade routes

400

What was the name of the Social Justice Statement from 2014/15?

A Crown for Australia

400

What act by Martin Luther is considered to be the spark that began the Reformation?

The 95 Theses were nailed to a church door

400

Who writes Encyclicals?

Pope

400

The document from the gathering of Bishops is called?

Synod

500

What year did the Black Plague start? (I will accept within ten years)

1348

500

What is the purpose of the Social Justice Statements?

They remind us of the social dimension of the mission of the Church.

500

How did the Jesuits impact the Catholic Reformation?

They founded schools to stop the spread of Protestantism.

500

For what purpose are the Encyclicals written?

Pastoral letter written by the pope for the whole Roman Catholic church on matters of doctrine, morals, or discipline.

500

In Mark's Gospel the people of Jesus' hometown ______ reject him. (Where was his hometown?)

Nazareth