Religion Bee 7 Flashcards
Religion Bee 7
What do we call the fact that God the Son became man?
The Incarnation
What did Jesus tell us to seek first?
The Kingdom of God
What false image did the people worship while they waited impatiently for Moses to return from the mountain?
The golden calf
What allows us to see Jesus present in the Eucharist?
Our faith
What is the most important action of Baptism?
The immersion in or pouring of water
What is an example of prejudice?
Treating others unfairly because they are from another country or speak another language
How did the apostles give the gift of the Holy Spirit to the newly baptized?
By the laying of hands
What amazed Jesus about the Roman centurion who asked Jesus to heal his child?
His great faith
What does “fear of the Lord” mean?
Being reverent towards God
Who created the world?
God, the Father
Who baptized Jesus?
John the Baptist
What is the term that describes the three persons as one God
The Trinity
What caused Elijah to hide his face from God?
A tiny whispering sound
What began with the Protestant Reformation and is a form of Christianity?
Protestantism
What is meant by Jesus giving his whole life to save us?
That we will one day live with Him in heaven
How is prayer best described?
A personal relationship or friendship with God
What is the Immaculate Conception?
Mary being born without sin
Who makes up the Magisterium?
The pope and the bishops in communion with him
What is the Central Mystery of our Faith?
The Holy Trinity
What town did Jesus grow up in?
Nazareth
The Holy Spirit descended upon Jesus’ followers on the day of Pentecost. The day is known as what in the Church?
The birthday of the Church
Who is the model for all Christians?
Mary, the Blessed Mother
When Adam and Eve disobeyed God, He made them leave. What is the name of the place they left?
The Garden of Eden
What is Jesus’ foster father’s name?
Joseph
How many days after Jesus was crucified did He rise from the dead?
Three
Who is Jesus’ grandmother?
St. Anne
What is the work of the whole Church, celebrant, all the people, with Jesus Christ as the Head?
The Lithurdy
What do we call the union of all those already in Heaven, those who are in Purgatory, and all those here on earth trying to live according to God’s ways?
The Communion of Saints
Who is the Promised One?
Jesus
The Acts of the Apostles is Part Two of what Gospel?
Luke
In early biblical times, priests offered the blood of animals for worship. What does Jesus offer for sacrifice?
His own blood
What are the two main parts of the Bible?
The Old Testament and the New Testament
What Gospel begins by saying that the Word of God existed before Jesus was born in Bethlehem?
John
What do we call the free giving of food, money, and clothing to the poor?
Almsgiving
Luke’s Gospel is the first part about salvation through Jesus, what is the second part?
Acts of the Apostles
Why was Cain upset with his brother Abel?
Cain was jealous because he thought that God favored Abel
What is an essential aspect of our getting to know the Bible?
That its message affects the way we live our daily lives
Which mark of the Church indicates its mission to all peoples?
Catholic
What biblical image describes that we have spiritual life only if we are united to Christ?
The vine and the branches
Who was one of the 7 men chosen to be deacons and then was the first one to be stoned to death for faith in Jesus?
Stephen
Why did the Pharisees question Jesus for curing the man with a withered hand?
It was done on the Sabbath
Who suggested the idea to deceive Isaac ad even helped Jacob seek his father’s blessing and inheritance?
Rebecca
How many books make up the Old Testament?
46
What is the sacrament that increases and deepens our baptismal grace and calls us to spread and defend our faith in word and action?
Confirmation
What is the key message of all the prophets?
Repentance and reform
When Jesus got angry with Peter, what did he say?
“Get behind me, Satan.”
How did Ezekiel first receive the word of God?
By eating a scroll God gave him
What was the penalty for working on the Sabbath during Moses’ time?
Death
When did Jesus say to his disciples, “why are you terrified, oh you of little faith?”
At the calming of the sea
To whom did God give special understanding of visions and dreams during the Babylonian exile?
Daniel
The date of Ash Wednesday for each year depends on what feast?
Date for Easter Sunday
Who blesses the Chrism Oil used for Confirmation?
The Bishop
What happened at the Last Supper?
Jesus washed the feet of his apostles on the evening before his death; he instituted the Eucharist, and founded the priesthood of the New Convenant
According to Jesus in Matthew 24:35, what will never pass away?
God’s words will never pass away
According to Proverbs 10:1, what makes a parent glad?
A wise child
Who temps us to do evil?
Satan and the other devils
By the grace of Baptism “ in the name of the Father and the Son and Holy Spirit” what are we called to?/
To share in the life of the Blessed Trinity both here on earth and after death
What is the word used to refer to God making Himself known to us?
Revelation
It was in the context of this celebration that Jesus gave us Himself in Holy Communion for the first time?
Passover
Luke’s Gospel is the first part about salvation through Jesus, what is the second part?
Acts of the Apostles
According to Matthew, where did Jesus teach the people and proclaim the kingdom of God?
In the synagogues
Which Mystery of the Rosary is about Jesus giving Peter, James, and John a glimpse of heaven?
The Transfiguration
What marks the beginning of salvation history?
Creation
What is the name of the day at the end of the world where Christ will come in glory to judge the living and the dead?
Judgment Day
Name two Corporal Works of Mercy
Feed the hungry give drink to the thirsty clothe the naked visit the imprisoned shelter the homeless visit the sick bury the dead
What is the name for the unbroken chain of authority that extends from the apostles to the bishops of today?
Apostolic Succession
What is the largest single denomination in Christianity?
Catholic
What is the last book of the Old Testament?
Malachi
Who is the Bishop of Rome?
The Pope
What is the book of laws used by the Church called?
Canon Law
In what season of the liturgical year do we reflect on the people in the Old Testament who waited so long for the Promised Messiah?
Advent
When lit, what does the sanctuary lamp indicate?
The Blessed Sacrament is in the Tabernacle
What do we call that part of the Mass in which we offer prayers for the needs of the Church, civil leaders, the sick and the dead?
Prayer of the Faithful or General Intercessions
Name 3 of the 7 themes of Catholic Social Teaching?
Life and dignity of the human person; the call to family; community and participation; rights and responsibilities of the human person; option for the poor and vulnerable; dignity of work and the right of workers; solidarity of the human family; care for God’s creation
What is the action done by the priest at Mass which expresses the reunion of Christ’s body and blood in his resurrection which had been separated in his death?
Breaking of a piece of the Consecrated Host, then mingled with the Precious Blood in the chalice
Who is the Mohawk Indian, born in Auriesville, NY, baptized at the age of 20 and died at the age of 24. Her decision to become Catholic Christian angered her tribe. She suffered much for her faith.
St. Kateri Tekakwitha
What gives the priest the authority to forgive sins in confession?
The sacrament of Holy Orders
What do we call what the apostles told about what Jesus said and did?
Oral tradition?
What image did Jesus use to describe the kingdom of God as the smallest of seeds which grows into a large plant?
A mustard seed
Who said to Jesus, “Depart from me, Lord, for I am a sinful man”?
Simon Peter
According to Luke, where did the Ascension of Jesus take place?
At Bethany
To whom did God give special understanding of visions and dreams during the Babylonian exile?
Daniel
What musical instrument did Joshua tell the priest to use to crack the walls of Jericho?
Horns
Name two of the four main parts of the Mass
The Introductory Rites, the Liturgy of the Word, the Liturgy of the Eucharist and the Concluding rites
How many days is the liturgical season of Easter?
Fifty
What do we call the area in the Church where the altar is placed?
The Sanctuary
What do we call the cycle of seasons and feasts celebrating Chris with us always?
Liturgical year
What do we call the official process that certifies sainthood?
Canonization
What do we call a person who denies the existence of God?
Atheist
You really want and wish you had your best friend’s bike. What Commandment refers to this?
The 10th, you shall not covet your neighbor’s goods