Catholic Church

What is the main focal point in a Catholic Church?

• Lectern

• Altar

• Tabernacle

• Crucifix

What is the purpose of the lectern in a Catholic Church?

• To display candles

• To hold the Bible

• To proclaim readings

• To hold the Eucharist

What is the significance of the altar in a Catholic Church?

• A place for baptism

• A place for confession

• A place of sacrifice

• A place for prayer

What is kept behind or reserved in the tabernacle in a Catholic Church?

• Candles

• Holy water

• Consecrated hosts

• Bible

What is the purpose of the crucifix in a Catholic Church?

• To emphasize the Last Supper

• To symbolize torture

• To remind of God's love

• To represent resurrection

What is the purpose of the side Chapel or Lady Chapel in a Catholic Church?

• To display statues

• To create a smaller space for prayer

• To hold the Eucharist

• To store candles

How did the Second Vatican Council affect the design of Catholic churches?

• It made them circular

• It made them rectangular

• It made them smaller

• It made them taller

What is the difference between an altar and a table in Catholic and Protestant churches?

• The purpose

• The shape

• The size

• The material they are made of

What image of Christ do Catholics prefer to use in their churches?

• Empty cross

• Last Supper

• Risen Christ

• Crucifix

What is the purpose of the Stations of the Cross in a Catholic Church?

• To inspire prayer during Lent and Holy Week

• To display artwork

• To hold the Eucharist

• To store religious texts