Question 1

What is a Martyr?

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someone who is killed for their faith

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an important liturgical celebration

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a special gift of the Holy Spirit

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a person who prays for the needs of others

Question 2

What does the term 'Intercessor' refer to?

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a person who prays for the needs of others

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a person who is killed for their faith

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a Jewish court that inflicts the death penalty

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a unity of all saved people

Question 3

What is meant by the term 'Communion of Saints'?

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the unity of all, dead or living, who have been saved in Jesus Christ

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a celebration of saints' feast days

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a court that rules on faith matters

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a special gift of the Holy Spirit

Question 4

What does 'Blasphemy' mean?

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defying or disrespecting God

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a Jewish court that inflicts the death penalty

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a person who prays for others

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an important celebration in the Church

Question 5

What is a 'Charism'?

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a special gift of the Holy Spirit given for the service of others

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an important liturgical celebration

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someone who is killed for their faith

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defying or disrespecting God

Question 6

What is the 'Sanhedrin'?

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The Jewish court that ruled on matters of faith and practice among the Jews

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A special gift of the Holy Spirit

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A person who prays for the needs of others

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A day of celebration in the Church

Question 7

What is a 'Feast day' in the context of the Church?

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important liturgical celebrations that mark an event in the life of Jesus or a particular saint

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the unity of all saved people

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a special gift of the Holy Spirit

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the killing of someone for their faith

Question 8

Why did the Romans believe that Christians were atheists?

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The Christians did not celebrate the festivals of the local gods

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They refused to worship any gods at all

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They did not believe in a higher power

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They only followed Jewish customs

Question 9

What is celebrated on a feast day in the Christian tradition?

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A saint's 'birth' into heaven

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The anniversary of the church's founding

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A local festival honoring community leaders

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The death of a church leader

Question 10

How were martyrs witnesses to their faith?

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Through the willingness to die for their faith

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By performing miracles in public

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By converting others to Christianity

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By fleeing persecution

Question 11

What is the Communion of Saints based on?

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It is based on our faith

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It is based on our family connections

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It is based on our good deeds

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It is based on our church attendance

Question 12

When do we act as intercessors in the Catholic Church?

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When we pray the Prayers of the Faithful during Mass

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When we read the Bible

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When we receive Communion

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When we sing hymns

Question 13

Why were the sacrifices of the martyrs considered good for the Church?

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Through death, the martyrs witnessed to the truth of the Gospel message

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They wrote important religious texts

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They participated in political movements

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They helped to build new churches

Question 14

Where do you think the martyrs got their strength to endure suffering?

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By uniting their suffering with the suffering of Christ on the Cross

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Through support from their families

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By seeking revenge against their persecutors

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By gaining popular support from the public

Question 15

What do Christians celebrate when they observe the feast days of saints?

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The saints' entrance into eternal life

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The founding of their churches

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The distribution of charitable donations

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The saints' birthdays on Earth

Question 16

What commandment did Christians remain true to when they refused to worship false gods?

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The First Commandment

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The Third Commandment

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The Second Commandment

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The Fourth Commandment

Question 17

What did the early Christians demonstrate by refusing to participate in the local god festivals?

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Their commitment to their Christian identity

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Their lack of respect for local culture

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Their intent to provoke the Romans

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Their desire to be different

Question 18

What is one way Christians nourish the Communion of Saints?

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by participating in the Eucharist

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by avoiding the church

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by refusing to pray

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by ignoring the martyrs

Question 19

Why did early Christians venerate martyrs?

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To ensure that the memories of the martyrs would not be forgotten

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To make them famous

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To collect their belongings

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To criticize their actions

Question 20

What role did the Apostles appoint deacons to fulfill?

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oversee the daily distribution of alms

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write the Gospel

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preach to the Gentiles

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lead the prayers in the temple

Question 21

What did St. Stephen model through his last words?

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forgiveness

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fear

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anger

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despair

Question 22

Who can Christians always turn to for help in living as Jesus' disciples?

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the example of the martyrs and other people within the Communion of Saints

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famous historical figures

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only the Apostles

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wealthy individuals

Question 23

What served as physical reminders of the martyrs for Christians?

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relics

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church bells

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paintings

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books

Question 24

What was one characteristic of St. Stephen that led to his selection as a deacon?

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He was a man 'filled with faith and the Holy Spirit'

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He had a strong family background

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He was the oldest among the Apostles

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He was wealthy and influential

Question 25

What message from St. Stephen did the authorities not like?

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St. Stephen was preaching the Gospel

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He was describing his dreams

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He was giving advice on commerce

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He was teaching about history

Question 26

How do we show honor and respect to someone we venerate?

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by demonstrating reverence and appreciation

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by avoiding any mention of them

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by ignoring their contributions

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by criticizing their choices

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