Intro Chapter- The Church

Pentecost commemorates

• Holy Spirit descending like a dove

• Holy Spirit descending like tongues of fire

• sends the apostles to spread the good news

• anoints Christ as the messiah

Who was in charge of distributing the monies in the early church?

• Deacons

• monks

• Rabbis

• Nobody

Which of the following was called to be an Apostle and 'fisher of men'?

• Simon Peter

• Andrew

• James

• John

Who is the rock of the church that Jesus said he would build his church?

• Peter

• Andrew

• Judas

• Paul

Apostle means

• to send

• to gather

• to build

• to serve

In what book of the Bible do we find the stories of the early church and St. Paul's conversion?

• Acts of the Apostles

• Epistles

• Gospel of Luke

• Revelation

Which of the following is NOT true about St. Stephen?

• Martyr

• Stoned to death

• Deacon

• Story told in the Gospel of John

What do we call someone who dies for their faith?

True or False: early Christians were persecuted for their faith.

• True

• False

What do we call the instruction given to the apostles to spread the gospel and baptize all nations as told in the Gospel of Matthew?