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Trivia - December 29

Posted by paul fritz on 12/28/19

Question: Who was Good King Wenceslas?

Answer: Also known as "Vaclav the Good", he was a Catholic Duke of Bohemia (now part of Czech Republic) in the 10th century. Legend says he was known for his charity. After he was assassinated by his brother, he was made a saint, ... Read More »

Trivia - December 22

Posted by paul fritz on 12/21/19

Question:  Where in the Old Testament was it prophesized that Bethlehem would be the birthplace of the future King of the Jews?

Bonus Questions:  Bethlehem, which means WHAT, was also the home of WHOM, one of God's favorite Kings.

Answer: Micah 5:1

Bonus Answers: Bethlehem in Hebrew, means "House ... Read More »

Trivia - December 15

Posted by paul fritz on 12/14/19

Question: What old Christmas tradition signals to people passing by that the residents of that house are Christians?

Answer: Placing a candle in the window.

Read more:http://catholicstraightanswers.com/what-is-the-origin-of-the-custom-at-christmas-of-placing-lit-candles-in-the-windows/ 

Trivia - December 8

Posted by paul fritz on 12/07/19

Question: Which prophet said "Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son"?

Answer: Isaiah (Isaiah 7:14)

Trivia - December 1

Posted by paul fritz on 11/30/19

Question: Which book of the Bible begins with "The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham"?Answer: The Gospel According to Matthew