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Trivia - December 3
Posted by paul fritz on 12/02/17
Question: The Old Testament states that the Savior would come from the House of the King of David. Which of Jesus' parents was a descendant of David?Answer: Joseph (see Matthew 1:1-17)
Trivia - November 26
Posted by paul fritz on 11/25/17
Question: May an unbaptized atheist administer the sacrament of Baptism?Answer: Yes.Read morehttps://www.catholic.com/qa/can-only-christians-administer-baptism
Trivia - November 19
Posted by paul fritz on 11/18/17
Question: Which saint was the first priest to experience the stigmata?Answer: Saint Padre Pio
Trivia - November 12
Posted by paul fritz on 11/11/17
Questions: Ireland has three patron saints---can you name two or even all three patron saints? Bonus question: What is the limit on the number of patron saints for anything or anyone?Answers: St. Patrick; St. Brigid; St. Columba There is no limit.
Trivia - November 5
Posted by paul fritz on 11/04/17
Question: What is the name of the 20th century Italian saint who sacrificed her own life for that of her child and is now the patron saint of the pro-life movement?Answer: St Gianna Beretta MollaRead morehttp://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=6985
Trivia - October 29
Posted by paul fritz on 10/28/17
Question: Which Apostle is known as "The Evangelist" because he established one of the most important churches of early Christiandom in Alexandria, Egypt?Answer: St. Mark the Apostle
Trivia - October 22
Posted by paul fritz on 10/21/17
Question: Who is the patron saint of the Vatican -- surprisingly named by Pope Francis in 2013?Answer: Saint Michael and Saint JosephRead morehttps://www.ncronline.org/news/vatican/pope-consecrates-vatican-city-st-joseph-st-michael-archangel
Trivia - October 15
Posted by paul fritz on 10/14/17
Question: Which saint claimed to hear the voices of St. Michael, St. Catherine and St. Margaret? This saint was burned for being a sorceress and heretic--- Please identify this saint.Answer: Saint Joan of Arc
Trivia - October 8
Posted by paul fritz on 10/07/17
Question: Who was the only Apostle to die a natural death?Answer: JohnRead morehttp://www.christianity.com/church/church-history/timeline/1-300/whatever-happened-to-the-twelve-apostles-11629558.html andhttps://churchpop.com/2016/09/01/the-miraculous-story-of-how-the-last-apostle-died/
Trivia - October 1
Posted by paul fritz on 9/30/17
Question: What book did early Christians often place on their foreheads to cure insomnia in medieval times?Answer: The Bible