St Stephen
St. Stephen was chosen to serve the Church as what?
A deacon
What was St. Paul's name before he became Paul?
Saul
What was St. Peter's job before following Jesus?
Fisherman
What job did St. Matthew have before following Jesus?
Tax collector
What was St. John's job before following Jesus?
Fisherman
This word means “servant” and describes someone who helps in the Church.
Deacon
What did Stephen ask Jesus to do for the people who were hurting him?
Forgive them / not hold their sin against them
Before following Jesus, was Paul helping Christians or persecuting them?
Persecuting them
What does Peter's name mean?
Stone/Rock
What did Jesus say to Matthew when He called him?
“Follow me.”
Who were St. John's brother and father?
His brother was James and his father was Zebedee
This word means “Good News.”
Gospel
When people argued with Stephen, who gave him wisdom and truth?
The Holy Spirit
What happened to Paul's eyes after Jesus spoke to him on the road to Damascus?
He became blind / could not see
Peter walked on water toward Jesus. What happened when he became scared of the wind?
He began to sink, and Jesus saved him
Matthew is called both an Apostle and an Evangelist. What is an evangelist?
Someone who preaches/spreads the Gospel
Which three Apostles did Jesus take with Him to the Transfiguration on Mount Tabor?
Peter, James, and John
This word means changing of mind, heart, attitude, or behavior from bad to good.
Repentance
What did Stephen see when he looked up to heaven before he died?
The glory of God and Our Lord Jesus Christ standing at God's right hand
How did Paul get his vision back?
God sent Ananias to pray for him
How many times did Peter say he did not know Jesus?
Three times
Name two things about Jesus that St. Matthew wrote about in his Gospel.
His birth/early life, teachings, miracles, Passion, Crucifixion, Resurrection, Ascension, etc.
At the empty tomb, what did St. John believe had happened to Jesus?
Jesus had risen from the dead
This word means putting God first and treating others the way Jesus treats us.
Love
Why is St. Stephen remembered as the first Christian martyr?
He was killed for his faith in Christ
Name one miracle God performed through St. Paul.
He healed a crippled man / brought a boy back to life / handkerchiefs and aprons he touched healed the sick and cast out evil spirits / the prison doors opened during the earthquake
After the Resurrection, Jesus forgave Peter and told him, “Feed my sheep.” What did this mean?
Jesus wanted Peter to lead and take care of His followers
Name one faraway place St. Matthew traveled to preach about Jesus.
Ethiopia or India
What message did St. John keep teaching when he became very old?
“Love one another”
What does Martyr mean?
A “witness”; someone who gives their life for Christ