Herald quiz experts,
Have you heard the one about the local Catholic parish that planned to offer a shuttle service to church? They planned to call it mass transit.
-H.C. Harold
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1) Catholic Hawaii
Catholic Charities Hawaii is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. However, the first Catholic charity organization in Hawaii that preceded it started in 1859. What was it called?
- a) Catholic Women’s Aid Society
- b) Catholic Social Services
- c) Sacred Hearts Charities
- d) None of the above
2) Saints
July 9 is the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá. What miraculous thing happened in regards to the image of Our Lady at the center of this story?
- a) The image stopped soldiers from looting the town of Chiquinquirá.
- b) The image began to restore itself, becoming brighter and getting rid of holes
- c) Money appeared in front of women while praying by the image.
- d) It could not be taken down from the wall it was nailed to.
3) Scripture
In the Gospel reading for July 17 (Luke 10:38-42), Jesus chastises a woman named Martha for doing what?
- a) Not donating more to the poor
- b) Being unfaithful to her husband
- c) Complaining that she needed help serving her guests
- d) Not believing her brother would rise from the dead
4) Pope
Rumors have recently swirled about Pope Francis’ potential resignation in part due to what current medical condition?
- a) Lung cancer
- b) Leg and knee pain that have him in a wheelchair
- c) Long-haul COVID-19 symptoms
- d) Heart problems
5) Current Events
With the June 24 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court saying the constitution does not protect a right to an abortion, how will people determine if abortions are allowed in America?
- a) It has been left up to each state.
- b) The decision means all abortions in the U.S. are banned.
- c) Only states who currently allow abortion can keep offering them.
- d) None of the above.
6) True or False
Jewish people call the five Old Testament books that begin the Christian Bible the Torah.
- a) True
- b) False
7) Sacraments
Fill in the blank: Holy Orders is a Sacrament of ____.
- a) Healing
- b) Initiation
- c) Service
- d) Commitment
Answers: 1) a, 2) b, 3) c, 4) b, 5) a, 6) a, 7) c