Catholic Church Quiz

What is the purpose of the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick?

• To celebrate a person's commitment to the Church

• To receive the grace of Christ to face suffering with dignity and the strength of the Holy Spirit

• To mark the entrance of a person into the Christian community

• To provide a blessing for travelers

What does Apostolic Succession refer to?

• The process of electing a new pope

• The tradition of Christmas celebrations in the Church

• The handing on of apostolic preaching and authority from the Apostles to their successors

• The annual gathering of bishops to discuss church matters

Why is Baptism necessary according to the Catholic Church?

• It is a tradition that is followed without any specific reason

• It is necessary for salvation and forgives sins

• It is only a symbolic act of purification

• It is a way to become a member of a particular parish

What do the Beatitudes teach us?

• The history of the Catholic Church

• How to be truly happy and reach human perfection and fulfillment

• The process of becoming a bishop

• The way to perform liturgical services

What is the role of a Bishop in the Catholic Church?

• To lead the choir during mass

• To be the main teacher of the Catholic faith and make the Sacraments available to his diocese

• To organize church fundraisers

• To write and publish religious articles

What is the Sacrament of Reconciliation also known as?

• Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist

• Sacrament of Confession or Penance

• Sacrament of Baptism

• Sacrament of Confirmation

What is the role of conscience according to the text?

• To judge right from wrong using reason

• To memorize religious texts

• To perform religious rituals

• To lead us into sin

Which creeds are mentioned as the most common in the Christian faith?

• The Apostles' Creed and the Athanasian Creed

• The Nicene Creed and the Chalcedonian Creed

• The Nicene Creed and the Apostles' Creed

• The Apostles' Creed and the Catechism

What does the Eucharist represent in Christian faith?

• A symbol of Jesus' teachings

• The Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus Christ

• A ritual to be performed annually

• A representation of the Christian community

What is Eucharistic Adoration?

• A prayer service held every Sunday

• A way of worshiping in the Eucharist by showing the Eucharist in a monstrance

• A celebration of the Eucharist with bread and wine

• A feast commemorating the Last Supper