Marian Dogmas
St. Joseph
Mary & Devotion
St. Thomas & Saints
Road to Sainthood
100

Which Marian dogma teaches that Mary was conceived without original sin?

Immaculate Conception

100

What was St. Joseph's occupation?

Carpenter

100

What is the special form of honor given to Mary called?

Hyperdulia

100

What does the title Mar Thoma Sleeha mean?

St. Thomas the Apostle.

100

What do we call asking a saint to pray on our behalf?

Intercession

200

What Greek title meaning 'God-bearer' was affirmed at the Council of Ephesus?

Theotokos

200

How did an angel communicate God's plan to Joseph?

A dream

200

At which wedding did Mary ask Jesus to help when the wine ran out?

Cana

200

What is the feast commemorating St. Thomas's martyrdom called?

Dukhrana

200

What is the Church on earth also called?

Pilgrim Church

300

Which dogma teaches that Mary remained a virgin throughout her life?

Perpetual Virginity

300

To which country did Joseph take Mary and Jesus to escape King Herod?

Egypt

300

What is the form/name of the prayer traditionally recited daily in many Syro-Malabar homes?

The Rosary
300

On which date is the Dukhrana feast celebrated?

July 3rd

300

What is the Church consisting of the saints in heaven called?

Glorious Church

400

Which pope declared the Assumption a dogma in 1950?

Pope Pius XII

400

What title recognizes Joseph's role in protecting Mary and Jesus?

Guardian of the Holy Family

400

Which day of the week is traditionally dedicated to Mary in the Eastern tradition?

Wednesday.

400

In which Indian city is the tomb of St. Thomas traditionally located?

Mylapore (Chennai)

400

What title comes immediately after Venerable in the canonization process?

Blessed

500

In what year was the Immaculate Conception officially declared a dogma?

1854

500

What type of death is St. Joseph considered the patron of?

Happy death

500

What is the Syro-Malabar name for Mary's Assumption feast?

Shunaaya

500

Which Syro-Malabar saint mentioned in the chapter has a feast day on July 28?

St. Alphonsa

500

What title is given when the Church recognizes a person's heroic virtue?

Venerable