Quiz on Catholic Calendar and Saints

What is celebrated on November 1st in the Catholic calendar?

• All Souls' Day

• All Saints' Day

• Easter

• Christmas

Why were martyrs so revered in the early church?

• They were wealthy

• They were powerful leaders

• Their places and dates of death were sanctified

• They were famous artists

What defines a saint according to the church?

• A person who is wealthy

• A person who is famous

• A soul enjoying the beatific Vision in heaven

• A person who is a leader

What is the significance of the universal calendar in the Catholic church?

• It includes all historical figures

• It includes only the most talented saints

• It includes all local leaders

• It includes all political figures

What is the purpose of commemorating all the holy ones on one specific day?

• To celebrate their birthdays

• To honor their wealth

• To remember their contributions

• To commemorate their memory

What does the church's Universal calendar not include?

• All famous saints

• All local leaders

• All souls in heaven

• All historical figures

What are some saints commemorated as?

• Only locally or regionally

• Only in history books

• Only in art

• Only in music

What is the church's definition of a saint?

• A person who is a leader

• A person who is wealthy

• A soul enjoying the beatific Vision in heaven

• A person who is famous

What metaphor is used to describe the saints in the text?

• Bright stars in the sky

• Squat stone blocks forming the church's foundation

• Flowing rivers of wisdom

• Tall trees in a forest

What role did the saints play according to the text?

• They were famous public figures.

• They silently supported the church and community.

• They were known for their wealth.

• They were leaders of political movements.