Bishops Test

Question 1

Who did the virgin, Mary become the mother of?

Answer 1

Jesus

Question 2

What is the name of the collection of books inspired by the Holy Spirit?

Answer 2

The bible

Question 3

What was the important mission that the apostles were involved in after Jesus’ death?

Answer 3

To teach people about Jesus’ message

Question 4

Which sacrament are the gift of the Holy Spirit received?

Answer 4

Confirmation

Question 5

Who is in the Holy Family?

Answer 5

Jesus, Mary and Joseph

Question 6

Jesus Christ- what do Christians recognise Jesus said?

Answer 6

The son of God

Question 7

Jesus came to teach people about God and:

Answer 7

How God calls people to live

Question 8

What was the promise of the saving power of gods love achieved through?

Answer 8

Life, death and resurrection

Question 9

Who is Jesus the second person of?

Answer 9

Trinity

Question 10

What did Jesus do at the last supper to show his followers that real love is service to others?

Answer 10

Jesus washed the apostles feet

Question 11

How did Jesus fulfill his promise to the apostles at Pentecost?

Answer 11

To send the Holy Spirit

Question 12

Why Did Jesus teach people to pray?

Answer 12

To help them develop a relationship with God

Question 13

The Bible- in which Old Testament book is the story of Abraham and his family?

Answer 13

Genesis

Question 14

Why did God send Moses to Egypt?

Answer 14

To free the Israelites from slavery

Question 15

Who in the New Testament said, “I have baptised you with water but he will baptise you with the Holy Spirit”?

Answer 15

John the Baptist

Question 16

Who slept while Jesus prayed in the garden at Gethsemane the night he was arrested by the Roman soldiers

Answer 16

The apostles

Question 17

Which of the apostles did not believe that Jesus had risen from the dead until he saw and touched Jesus?

Answer 17

Thomas

Question 18

In which gospel story did Jesus demonstrate that his power is even greater that the forces of nature?

Answer 18

Jesus calms the storm

Question 19

What does the New Testament refer to the disciples as?

Answer 19

The followers of Jesus

Question 20

The church- which apostle did Jesus refer to as the rock?

Answer 20

Peter

Question 21

What does the Catholic Church as a community of baptised people believe?

Answer 21

All the teachings of Jesus

Question 22

Why do church parishes collect clothing, food and money for the poor?

Answer 22

To fulfill Jesus comandment of love and service

Question 23

Who did Jesus give special spiritual gifts to after the apostles?

Answer 23

Only Bishops

Question 24

Who were the two significant leaders of the early Christian church?

Answer 24

St. Peter and St. Paul

Question 25

Why was St Stephen the first Christian martyr killed?

Answer 25

He preached about Jesus

Question 26

Which church leader in wa is responsible for a diocese?

Answer 26

A bishop

Question 27

Liturgy and sacraments | - what are sacraments?

Answer 27

Liturgical celebrations in which people receive graces from God

Question 28

In which sacrament does the celebrant say ' be sealed with the gift of the holy spirit'

Answer 28

Confirmation

Question 29

In which two sacraments is the oil of chrism used to anoint people?

Answer 29

Baptism | confirmation

Question 30

Which liturgical season prepares Catholics for the birth of Jesus?

Answer 30

Advent

Question 31

What are the two main parts of the mass?

Answer 31

Liturgy of the word | Liturgy of the Eucharist

Question 32

The paten, chalice and ciborium are all sacred objects or vessels used during which important part of the mass?

Answer 32

The consecration

Question 33

Catholic life- what are the Ten Commandments about that God gave Moses?

Answer 33

Ten rules for living in harmony with God and others

Question 34

What does 'thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven' mean?

Answer 34

God wants people to love one another as God loves them

Question 35

Which statement describes jesus beatitude of mercy?

Answer 35

To forgive others unconditionally

Question 36

How many times is the Hail Mary said during each decade of the rosary?

Answer 36

Ten

Question 37

Temperance,justice,fortitude and prudence are Christian virtues. What is a virtue?

Answer 37

The habit of thinking or doing good

Question 38

Why do Catholics pray through Mary, the mother of god?

Answer 38

Because she can ask God for what people want

Question 39

What is good friday?

Answer 39

Good Friday is the day Jesus was crucified on the cross and he died for us so our sins can be forgiven

Question 40

What is a gospel story which showed how Jesus showed others to love and respect all people?

Answer 40

A gospel story is the story of the The Good Samaritan where Jesus teaches the lawyer to love your neighbour.

Question 41

Why is it important to celebrate reconciliation?

Answer 41

It is important to celebrate reconciliation so God can forgive your sins and you can start anew with your faith journey and grow closer to God.

Question 42

What is the order of the mass?

Answer 42

1. Greeting and penitential rite 2. Gospel reading 3. Prayers of the faithful 4. Holy Communion 5. final blessing

Question 43

Why is the consecration important in the mass? | (Take this all of you and eat it! This is my body....

Answer 43

This is important because when we eat and drink the body and blood of Christ we remember Jesus sacrifice he made for us and that our sins are forgiven.

Question 44

Why is the Hail Mary important?

Answer 44

It reminds Catholics that Mary said yes to all that God asked of her.