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What is a holy day of obligation?

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A day on which Roman Catholics are required to attend mass

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Who is our pastor and parochial vicar

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Father Steve Brunovsky and Father Steve Breck

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What feast day did we celebrate on August 15

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The Assumption

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What is a tabernacle?

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Consecrated host. Holds Eucharist

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Write five names of Jesus

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Right hand of the father, king of the Jews, Emmanuel, anointed one, and savior

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Write 5 names for the Blessed Virgin Mary

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Mother of Mercy, Our Lady of Guadeloupe, blessed mother, Mother of god, immaculate conception

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What is theology?

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A person who studies the field of study and analysis that treats of God and of God’s attributes and relations to the universe; study of divine things or religious truth; divinity.

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How many books are in the bible?

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73 books

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How many books are in the New Testament

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27

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How many books are in the Old Testament

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46

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What does the word testament mean?

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Covenant or agreement

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Who is infallible in our church

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Pope. It means they cannot make mistakes.

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What is a catechism?

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a summary of the principles of Christian religion in the form of questions and answers, used for the instruction of Christians.
Doctrine of Catholics faith

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What does Emmanuel mean?

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Emmanuel is the hebrew name that means God with us

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What does the word Jesus mean?

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God Saves

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What does the word Christ mean?

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Messiah

Anointed One

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What was the name of the earliest Christians?

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The Way. They show us the way to Jesus and heaven.

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What are the names of the three archangels?

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Gabriel, Michael, Raphael

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What does Catholic mean?

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Universal

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What is the name of the bishop’s church??

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Cathedral

St. John the evangelist cathedral in Cleveland.

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What is the process by which the priest changes the bread and whine into the body and blood

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Transubstantiation

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What is a sacramental? Name five of them.

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A sacramental is anything set apart or blessed by the Church to excite good thoughts and to increase devotion, and through these movements of the heart to remit venial sin. Bible, rosary, candle, crucifix, holy water

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Name the four categories of the Mysteries of the rosary.

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Joyful, sorrowful, luminous, and glorious.

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What is morality?

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Set of principals that are based on the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior.

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What does incarnation mean?

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The mystery of god becoming human (in the flesh) jesus made flesh.

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What is Transubstantiation?

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the process by which the priest changes the bread and whine into the body and blood

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What does INRI mean above the cross?

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Jesus of Nazareth King of the Jews. Christ king of the jews

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Who was st Teresa of Avila? What is her feast day?

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Patron saint of illness. October 15

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Who was st Gerard? What is his feast day?

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Patron of expectant Mothers; October 16

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What is an evangelist? How can each if us evangelize?

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a person who converts others to the Christian faith, esp. by public preaching. We can tell others about the wonders of god. Pray for that person. Preach always, use words if necessary.

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Who was Saint Luke? What is his feast day?

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Patron of physicians and surgeons. October 18

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What is saint Faustinas feast day? What does she have to do with the Divine Mercy?

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October 5. Jesus appeared to her to pray the Divine mercy

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What is an apocalypse?

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1.
the complete final destruction of the world, esp. as described in the biblical book of Revelation.
FINAL VICTORY OF GOOD OVER EVIL

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Who is saint Raphael? What is his feast day?

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Patron saint of travelers, marriage, and lovers. October 24

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Who is saint Jude? What day is his feast day?

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October 28. Patron of desperate causes.

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What does amen mean?

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I believe. This is the truth. Yes. We believe. So be it. It is done.

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What does “Hallow” mean? What does “eve” mean? What does the word “Halloween” mean?

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holy. the day or period of time immediately before a religious event or occasion. The eve of All Saints’ Day.

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What is all Souls Day? When do we celebrate it?

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a festival in some Christian churches with prayers for the souls of the dead, held on November 2.

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What is the original meaning of the word martyr? What does the word men today?

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The original meaning means a witness; today the word means a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs.

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What does the word etymology mean? What does the word infancy mean? What does the word narrative mean?

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the study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history. The state or period of early childhood or babyhood. a spoken or written account of connected events; a story.

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Who is saint Cecilia? What is her feast day?

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Feast. November 22. Patron saint of musicians and church music

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What is the largest Catholic Cathedral in the USA?

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The basilica of the national shrine of the immaculate conception

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What does the word “Jesus” mean? What does the word “veteran” mean?

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Jesus means God saves. A veteran is a person who has had long experience in a particular field.

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Who is saint Michael? When is his feast day?

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Archangel… September 29. Patron saint of police, sickness, marines, grocers, and paratroopers, military.

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What does the word Emmanuel mean? In which season do we hear it the most?

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God with us. Advent.

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Who is saint peregrine? What day is his feast day?

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Patron saint of cancer. May 1st.

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What does the word Advent mean? What is the entomology of this word? How many weeks is advent?

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The arrival or coming. The word ‘Advent’ is from the Latin ‘Adventus,’ which means ‘coming. Four weeks

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Who is the patron saint of the rosary?

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Saint Dominic. August 8th

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Who is saint Anne? Who is her husband? When is her feast day?

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She is Mary’s mother so she is Jesus’s grandma. Saint Joachim is her husband. Patron saint of mothers, housewives, and grandparents. July 26.

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What does Bethlehem mean? Why was Jesus born there?

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House of Bread. It was Joseph’s hometown so for the census Mary and Joseph had to go back to there. I think Jesus was also born there because by being born in the house of bread, it shows jesus would die for us and save us from our sins.

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Who is saint Joseph? When is his feast day? What is the Incarnation?

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Incarnation- The mystery of god becoming human (in the flesh) jesus made flesh. Saint Joseph is a patron of cabinetmakers,carpenters, confectioners, craftsmen, dying people, engineers, families, fathers, happy death, holy death, house hunters, laborers, people in doubt, pioneers, protector of the Church, social justice, travellers, Universal Church, workers, working people. Carpenters, universal church, employment, fathers, March 19

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What three popes have been chosen as the person of the year by time magazine?

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Pope Francis. Pope John Paul 2 II. Pope John XXIII

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What is another name for Candlemas day?

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Presentation of Christ in the Temple