St. Hannibal

Question 1

1. Place of birth

Answer 1

Messina, Italy

Question 2

2. Date of birth

Answer 2

July 5, 1851

Question 3

3-4. Name of his parents

Answer 3

Francis was a knight, the Marquises of St. Catherine of Jonio, Papal Vice-Consul and Honorary Captain of the Navy. Anna Toscano, also belonged to an aristocratic family.

Question 4

5. The name of the poorest place in Messina also known as the outskirts of Messina.

Answer 4

Avignone

Question 5

6. The date when the Blessed Sacrament was first brought to number 5.

Answer 5

11 September 1226

Question 6

7- 8. The Gospel passages where St. Hannibal got the inspiration of the Rogate.

Answer 6

Mt 9:37-38; Lk 10:2

Question 7

9. The saint whom St. Hannibal named his orphanages after.

Answer 7

St. Anthony

Question 8

10- 11. The two Congregations founded by St. Hannibal.

Answer 8

The Daughters of Divine Zeal, in 1887, and the Rogationists ten years later.

Question 9

12- 13. The name of the two girls cured through the intercession of St. Hannibal.

Answer 9

Charisse Diaz

Question 10

14. The date of St. Hannibal’s canonization.

Answer 10

16th May, 2004

Question 11

15. The meaning (English translation) of the word ROGATE.

Answer 11

Rogationist of the heart of Jesus

Question 12

16- 18. “The harvest is plenty but the _______________ are few. _____________ therefore the Lord of the ________________ that He may send laborers into His harvest.

Answer 12

Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest.”