Happy July all, Have you lost track of your days during the pandemic? Because I’ve lost track of my jokes list. Insert your own joke here _________. (And send it to me at herald@rcchawaii.org so I can use it.)
PRINTABLE QUIZ
1) Saints
On July 12, the Catholic Church traditionally celebrates the feast day of which figure in the Passion of Christ? Hint: We aren’t really sure if this person really lived.
- a) The Virgin Mary
- b) St. John the Apostle
- c) St. Peter
- d) Veronica
2) Scriptures
How many letters of St. Paul are in the New Testament?
- a) 5
- b) 13
- c) 21
- d) 40
3) Current events
By early July the Supreme Court had ruled on all of the following issues related to Catholic beliefs except which?
- a) Abortion restrictions
- b) Death penalty
- c) Immigration
- d) Elderly
4) Scriptures
In the Gospel reading for Sunday, July 19, Jesus uses the parables of the weeds and wheat, the mustard seed, and what other item?
- a) Yeast
- b) Grapes
- c) Keys
- d) Olive tree
5) Popes
Which of these is not a title held by the pope?
- a) Bishop of Rome
- b) Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church
- c) Vicar of the Holy Roman Empire
- d) Servant of the Servants of God
6) Catholic Media
The Catholic Press Association recently held its annual Catholic Media Conference virtually due to COVID-19. During the conference, who sent a first-ever letter to the members of the CPA?
- a) President Donald Trump
- b) Pope Francis
- c) Archbishop Jose Gomez
- d) Stephen Colbert
7) World news
A sweeping security law in what part of the world had some people worried about the potential arrest of prominent Catholic leaders that supported the region’s independence?
- a) Hong Kong
- b) Catalonia
- c) Quebec
- d) Ukraine
Answers: 1) d, 2) b, 3) d, 4) a, 5) c, 6) b, 7) a
