Catechism Exam
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- Q1Catechism means...Student of JesusSnacks and talking about the Catholic ChurchImparting (communicating) Christian doctrine through texts, discussion, and reason.60s
- Q2The Sacred Heart refers to...JesusThe PopeAn ancient Aztec ritual60s
- Q3This Pope called Vatican II...Pope John Paul IIPope Benedict XVIPope John XXIII60s
- Q4The Holy Trinity is...The Three MusketeersGod in Three Divine Persons: Father, Son, and Holy SpiritMary, Joseph, and Jesus60s
- Q5The entirety of the Catholic Church, and namely the Vatican, is often called...The Holy SeePeople of LightServants of the Kingdom60s
- Q6Name a branch of the Catholic Church...All of these.JesuitsCarmelites60s
- Q7Our Lady of Grace is often depicted...On a cloud, in all white, showing her Immaculate HeartAs a 17th century Mestizo, wearing a veil with the constellations of the sky among other symbolsWith outstretched arms, standing on the Earth, crushing the serpent from Genesis under her feet60s
- Q8A central focus of the Rosary is to...Understand the joys, sufferings, and also what gives light in our lives through the perspective of both the divine (Jesus) and human (Mary) in order that we may live in true peaceMeditate on the life of Jesus and His teachingsAll of these60s
- Q9Many people celebrated and carried bishops through the streets in the year 431 when the Council of Ephesus declared Mary the title Theotokos, which means...Mother of GodHoly MaryQueen of Heaven60s
- Q10Mary is Queen of Heaven, Peace, Angles, and many other titles. The Catholic Church teaches she is Queen because...What's a kingdom without both a king and queen??Jesus comes from the line of David, and Davidic kings were the only lines in the Jewish Tribes to elevate their mothers to the title of queen.The queen of heaven in the Old Testament needed to be revamped60s
- Q11The Gospels are written from the perspectives of...Matthew, Mark, Luke, and JohnJames, Peter, Moses, and DavidMarcus, Mike Daniel, and Solomon60s
- Q12Catholics have high regard for the Eucharist because it is...Both of these"The Body of Christ""Corpus Christi"60s
- Q13St. Augustine reasoned that Jesus was resurrected, or rose, from the dead because...His kingdom, as well as Himself, is love, and love cannot be killed, in that it is eternal.It made for a perfect ending to the Gospels.He was coming back for the Easter eggs.60s
- Q14The "Lamb of God," which is found in both the Gospel of John and in John's revelation or apocalypse, refers to...Clever personification.Jesus and His sacrifice for all in the New Passover or New Testament.The main course often served in heaven.60s
- Q15Why was Maria Goretti canonized or declared a saint, so quickly?The Pope wanted another child saint in order to appeal to children and young people.In her silent heroism, Maria Goretti is a teacher of truth, consistency, and true love. She teaches us to rediscover in Christ the value of the truth which frees the human being from the slavery to material realities, to cultivate a taste for authentic beauty and the good which overcomes evil.Citizens of Italy demanded her canonization when they realized not only how she lived, but how she died.60s