Browsing the September 2015 archive of Blog
Trivia - Pope Francis' Speech to US Congress
Posted by paul fritz on 9/24/15
Question: Pope Francis spoke to the US Congress this past Thursday morning in Washington DC. Throughout his speech Pope Francis lauded the values of what four Americans?Answer: Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr., Thomas Merton and Dorothy DayFor an article answering this question in more detail:http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-pope-visit-four-americans-20150924-htmlstory.htmlFull transcript of his ... Read More »
Trivia - Saint Who Was Empress of the Holy Roman Empire
Posted by paul fritz on 9/19/15
Question: Who is this Saint? She married Charles the Fat at the age of twenty-two and then 19 years later she and her husband Charles were named the Empress and Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire by Pope John VIII in Rome? She underwent trial by fire later in ... Read More »
Reminder - Sept 20 Mass at 9:30am
Posted by paul fritz on 9/12/15
Please remember that Mass on September 20 will be at 9:30am for the Dinner and Auction.
Trivia - Patron Saint of Ecology
Posted by paul fritz on 9/12/15
Question: In 1979 Pope John Paul II created a patron saint of those who promote ecology. Who is this heavenly Patron?Answer: St. Francis of AssisiRead more:http://www.uscatholic.org/church/2010/09/st-francis-patron-ecology
Trivia - Pope Francis' Visit to US
Posted by paul fritz on 9/04/15
Question: Pope Francis will visiting the United States for the first time later this September. Which cities and states will he be visiting? Bonus question: In which cities will he be celebrating Mass?Answers: Pope Francis will visit three cities and will celebrate Mass in each of them.Washington, D.C.New York, ... Read More »