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Feb 20 - 26

Question: What prayer is the "source and summit" of the Catholic faith?

Answer: Mass

 

Feb 13 - 19

Question: Which non-Christian religion is the closest to Catholicisim?

Answer: Judaism

 

Feb 6 - 12

Question: When is a Catehumen baptized?

Answer: The Easter Vigil

 

Jan 30 - Feb 5

Question: What is a Catehumen?

Answer: A non-catholic person going through the rites and rituals to become a Catholic

 

Jan 23 - 29

Question: What does the acronym "RCIA" stand for?

Answer: The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults

 

Jan 16 - 22

Question: What does "amen" mean?

Answer: So be it

 

Jan 9 - 15

Question: What book of the Old Testiment could be called the masterwork of prayer?

Answer: Psalms

 

Jan 3 - 8

Question: How often should we receive the Sacrament of Reconcilation?

Answer:  Yearly

 

Dec. 26 - Jan 2

Question: Where did Jesus perform is first miracle?

Answer:  The wedding feast at Cana

 

Dec. 19 - 25

Question: True or False: The Church is both a human and divine institution.

Answer:  True

 

Dec. 12 - 18

Question: True or False: The Church is both a human and divine institution.

Answer:  True

 

Dec. 5 - Dec. 11

Question: Do most Protestant denominations have a Sacrament of Confirmation?

Answer: No

 

Nov 28 - Dec. 4

Question: Do most Protestant denominations have a Sacrament of Confirmation?

Answer: No

 

Nov 21 - 27

Question: What is the Jewish feast celebrating their deliverance from Egypt?

Answer: Passover

 

Nov 14 - 20

Question: Do Catholics believe Baptism removes Original Sin and personal Sin?

Answer: Yes

 

Nov 7 - 13

Question: What are the Sacraments of Initiation?

Answer: Baptism, Confirmation and Holy Communion

 

Oct 31 - Nov 6

Question: Were deacons present and active from the beginning of the Church?

Answer: Yes

 

Oct 24 - 30

Question: Can a Deacon administer an Anointing of the Sick?

Answer: No - Only a priest can

 

Oct 17 - 23

Question: Who is the brother of Martha and Mary, Jesus' friend from Bethany?

Answer: Lazarus

 

Oct 10 - 16

Question: What do Catholics refer to as the Body & Blood of Christ?

Answer: The Eucharist

 

Oct. 3 - 9

Question: What are the two Sacramentos of Service?

Answer: Matrimony and Holy Orders

 

Sept. 26 - Oct. 2

Question:  Besides Anointing of the Sick, what other Sacrament is one of healing?

Answer: Reconciliation

 

Sept. 19 - 25

Question: How often should Catholics receive Holy Communion?

Answer: Each time they attend Mass.

 

Sept. 12 - 18

Question: What is the name for a 9 day series of prayers?

Answer: Novena

 

Sept 4 - 11

Question: Do Muslims believe that Mary is the Virgin mother of Jesus, the Messiah?

Answer: Yes

 

Auguest 29 - Sept 3

Question: "Amen" is a Hebrew word meaning what?

Answer: So be it

 

August 22 - 28

Question: What is the most important day in the whole Church year?

Answer: Easter

 

August 15 - 21

Question: Does the Church teach that infants go to limbo if they die unbaptized?

Answer: No

 

August 8 - 14

Question: Baptized ina Christian Church, is it necessary to be Baptized again to be a Catholic?

Answer: No

 

August 1 - 7

Question: Where do Catholics believe all the Sacraments come from?

Answer: Jesus and the Apostles

 

July 25 - 31

Question: Does one have to be near death to receive the Anointing of the Sick?

Answer: No

 

July 18 - 24

Question: What Sacrament is symbolic of Christ's relationship to the Church?

Answer: Matrimony

 

July 11 - 17

Question: What do Catholics believe that the Eucharist actually is?

Answer: The Body and Blood of Jesus Christ

 

July 5 - 10

Question: What Sacrament continues what began at Baptism?

Answer: Confirmation

 

June 27 - July 4

Question: Is Reconciliation a Sacrament of Initiation?

Answer: No

 

June 20 - 26

Question: "Eucharist" comes from a Greek word meaning what?

Answer: "Thanksgiving"

 

June 13 - 19

Question: Once Beatified, how many miracles are required for Canonization?

Answer: One

 

June 6 - 12

Question: How many miracles are required for Beatificaiton?

Answer: One

 

May 30 - June 5

Question: Who is the patroness of the Diocese of Fresno?

Answer: St. Therese, the Little Flower

 

May 23 - 29

Question: Who founded the Society of Jesus (Jesuits)?

Answer: St. Ignatius of Loyola

 

May 16 - 22

Question: What years did The Second Vatican Council meet?

Answer: Between 1962 - 1965

 

May 9 - 15

Question: True or False? Christians, Jews, Muslims, Sikhs & Zoroastrians all are Monotheists (believing in only one God)?

Answer: True

 

May 2 - 8

Question: What are the 2 parts of the Mass?

Answer: The Liturgy of the Word and the Liturgy of the Eucharist

 

April 25 - May 1

Question: The early Church Baptisms were manily performed on whom?

Answer: Adults

 

April 18 - 24

Question: Who is the Ordinary minister of Confirmation?

Answer: Bishop

 

April 11 - 17

Question: Is Confirmation a sacrament of Initiation?

Answer: Yes

 

April 4 - 10

Question: From what non-Christian religion does Catholic Mass prayers originate?

Answer: Judaism

 

March 28 - April 3

Question: How many and What are the Holy Sacraments?

Answer: There are Seven Holy Sacraments: Baptism, Confirmation, the Eucharist, Penance, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony

 

March 21 - 27

Question: At which Council was the Catholic Creed formulated?

Answer: NICEA

 

March 14 - 20

Question: True of False? Because the Church is holy, it is sinless.

Answer: False. 

 

March 7 - 13

Question: Which day is known as "The Birthday of the Church?"

Answer: Pentecost

 

february 28 - March 6

Question: Who is the father in the Faith for Jews, Christians & Muslims?

Answer: Abraham

 

February 22 - 27

Question: What prayer is the "source and summit" of the Catholic faith?

Answer: Mass

 

February 14 - 21

Question: Which non-Christian religion is the closest to Catholicism?

Answer: Judaism

 

February 7 - 13

Question: When is a Catechumen usually baptized?

Answer: The Easter Vigil

 

January 31 - February 6

Question: What is a Catechumen?

Answer: A non-catholic person going through the rites and rituals to become a Catholic

 

January 24 - 30

Question: What does the acronym "RCIA" stand for?

Answer: The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults

 

January 17 - 23

Question: What does "Amen" mean?

Answer: So be it

 

January 10 - 16

Question: What book of the Old Testament can be considered the masterwork of prayer?

Answer: Psalms

 

January 3 - 9

Question:  How often should a Catholic receive the sacrament of reconciliation?

Answer: Yearly

 

December 27 - January 2

Question: Where did Jesus perform his first miracle?

Answer: The wedding feast at Cana

 

December 20 - 26

Question: Jesus Christ and King David were born in the same city. Which city is it?

Answer: Bethlehem

 

December 13 - 19

Question: Who are the 12 Apostles of Jesus Christ?

Answer: Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James, Thaddeus, Simon, Judas

 

December 6 - 12

Question: When did Christ first institute the Holy Eucharist?

Answer: At the Last Supper

 

November 29 - December 5

Question: How often should Catholics receive the Holy Communion?

Answer: As often as they attend mass

 

November 15 - 21

Question: What is the meaning of the word "Eucharist?"

Answer: Thanksgiving

 

November 15 - 21

Question: What sacrament is a continuance of what began at our Baptism?

Answer: Confirmation 

 

November 8 - 14

Question: What does the word Catholic mean?

Answer: Universal

 

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