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Trivia - December 30

Posted by paul fritz on 12/22/18

Question: What popular Christmas holiday song was written during and released during the Cuban missile crisis and was a plea for peace?Answer: "Do You Hear What I Hear?"read morehttps://www.franciscanmedia.org/do-you-hear-what-i-hear-the-story-behind-the-song/

Trivia - December 16

Posted by paul fritz on 12/15/18

Question:  Joseph, the spouse of the Virgin Mary, was originally from where?A. BethlehemB. NazarethC. HebronD. JerusalemAnswer: The Bible doesn't really tell us. In Luke's Gospel, he appears to live in Nazareth when betrothed to Mary, but travels to Bethlehem for the census as it is the Town of David ... Read More »

Trivia - December 9

Posted by paul fritz on 12/08/18

Question: Who told Mary to name her son Jesus?Answer: The Angel Gabriel (Luke 1:26-38)

Trivia - December 2

Posted by paul fritz on 12/01/18

Question: Who is credited with designing the Miraculous Medal, which has been worn around the necks of millions of Catholics?Answer: The design was given to St. Catherine Labouré in a vision from the Blessed Virgin Mary.Read morehttps://cammonline.org/the-story-of-the-miraculous-medal/