The Kingdom of God
Recite the Lord's prayer
Also known as the Our Father: "
"Our Father, who art in heaven,
hallowed be thy name;
thy kingdom come;
thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread;
and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us;
and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Amen."
What are the 3 degrees of Holy Orders
Bishop, priest, deacon
Definition: Gives us a share in the divine life of the Holy Trinity
Word/phrase: ?
Sanctifying grace
Recite the Hail Mary
Hail, Mary, full of grace,
the Lord is with thee.
Blessed art thou amongst women
and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus.
Holy Mary, Mother of God,
pray for us sinners,
now and at the hour of our death.
Amen.
Jesus used the image of the ____ to explain the growth of God's kingdom
Mustard seed
What is the Kingdom of God?
God's reign of peace, justice, and love, initiated on Earth by Jesus and reaching perfect fulfillment at the end of time.
Definition: To set a person or thing aside for a sacred purpose
Word/phrase: ?
Consecrate
Definition: Jewish people who strictly interpreted and lived the written laws of the Old Testament and tradition
Word/phrase: ?
Pharisees
What are Beatitudes?
Jesus' teachings about how to live and find real happiness in God's kingdom
Teach us to love God, love on another, seek justice, and spread peace
SURPRISE!!!!!
300 pts for this question (100 pts for each correct answer):
What gifts did the 3 Wise Men bring to baby Jesus?
Gold, frankincense and myrrh
In his parables, Jesus uses a buried treasure and a priceless pearl to represent _______
the Kingdom of Heaven
Who was the first Pope of the Roman Catholic Church?
Simon Peter, given the keys to heaven from Jesus
"And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven" (Matthew 16:18-19)
The Catholic Campaign for Human Development promotes three steps to fighting poverty. What are they?
(100 pts for each correct answer)
Learn, Act, Give
How many Hail Mary's are there in a rosary?
Bonus: 50 pts for each mystery correctly named
53
3 introductory hail mary's and 10 between each decade.
Joyful, sorrowful, glorious, luminous
What color represents the season of Advent?
Extra 200 points to explain the colors symbolism.
Purple
Represents royalty, preparation and penitence
How many psalms are there in the book of Psalms?
Who wrote the majority of these psalms, and how many?
(200/100/100 pts per question)
150 psalms
Majority written by David, 73
What lesson was the Jewish man showed by the Good Samaritan?
The Jewish man was beaten and robbed, left on the side of the street. The man was ignored by a priest and Levites, but the Samaritan helped him. At this time Jews HATED the Samaritans.
What is the catholic "rule book"?
The catechism
What are the 4 steps of reconciliation?
(100 pts for each step)
Contrition, Confession, Absolution, Penance
Feeling sorry for your sins, stating your sins, a prayer of forgiveness, and the prayers to amend your sins
Advent is a Latin word. What is the translation of this word?
Arrival
How many books are there in the Bible?
Bonus: 300 pts if the team knows how many books are in the Old, and New testament.
66 books of the Bible
39 books in the Old testament
27 books in the New testament
Name the sacraments
Which sacraments serve as the vocation of service?
Women are not allowed to participate in which sacrament?
(150/300/50 pts per question)
Baptism, anointing of the sick, holy orders, matrimony, reconciliation, eucharist, confirmation
Matrimony and holy orders
Holy Orders. Reserved for baptized men. Little reasoning as to why, but women play an equal, if not, GREATER role in the church
Have three people on your team recite their Bible verse.
200 points per person. Points still granted if the Verse was not memorized
If 3 people cannot complete this, the other team can have 1 person recite their verse to gain 250 points
Do you need a new quote?
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What is the official daily prayer of the church?
How many prayers are there daily?
(300/200 pts)
Liturgy of the hours
5 prayers every day: Matins, morning prayer, daytime prayer, evening prayer, night prayer
When did the 3 Wise Men arrive to baby Jesus?
January 6th, 12 days after Christmas