Author Topic: (Easy) Saint Trivia (Read 9593 times)

MaterDominici · « **on:** November 22, 2012, 11:12:39 PM »

This was written for kids, so see how easy (or not) they are for you! :dancing:

My nickname was “The Dumb Ox.”
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I am referred to as “The Pope of the Holy Eucharist” and preached against modernism.
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I led an army when I was only 13.
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I am known for saying “I am the king’s good servant, but God’s first!”
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My name means “Who is like God?”
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My “Little Way” means love and trust in God.
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I saw a vision of Our Lady on a hill in Mexico.
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I died defending my purity.
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I am known for saying “Preach the Gospel at all times. When necessary, use words.”
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I am the patron saint of Boy Scouts.
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I found the relics of the true cross.
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One of my titles is “Terror of Demons.”
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I developed plainchant as the music of the Church and am the patron saint of choirboys and singers.
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All generations shall call me blessed.
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Our Lady appeared to me in Lourdes, France asking for prayer and penance for the conversion of sinners.
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I am the patroness of Musicians.
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Courtesy of Shower of Roses – http://showerofroses.blogspot.com

Hobbledehoy · « **Reply #1 on:** November 22, 2012, 11:47:33 PM »

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My nickname was “The Dumb Ox.”

St. Thomas Aquinas, Confessor and Doctor of the Universal Church.
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I am referred to as “The Pope of the Holy Eucharist” and preached against modernism.

St. Pius X, Pope and Confessor.
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I led an army when I was only 13.

St. Joan of Arc, Virgin.
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I am known for saying “I am the king’s good servant, but God’s first!”

St. Thomas More, Martyr.
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My name means “Who is like God?”

St. Michael the Archangel.
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My “Little Way” means love and trust in God.

St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, Virgin.
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I saw a vision of Our Lady on a hill in Mexico.

(Saint) Juan Diego, Confessor.
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I died defending my purity.

St. Maria Goretti, Virgin and Martyr. It can also be St. Agnes, St. Lucy, St. Ursula, &c., &c.
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I am known for saying “Preach the Gospel at all times. When necessary, use words.”

St. Francis of Assisi, Confessor.
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I am the patron saint of Boy Scouts.

St. George, Martyr.
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I found the relics of the true cross.

St. Helena, Empress and Matron (or, Widow).
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One of my titles is “Terror of Demons.”

St. Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Confessor and Patron of the Universal Church.
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I developed plainchant as the music of the Church and am the patron saint of choirboys and singers.

St. Gregory the Great, Pope, Confessor and Doctor of the Universal Church.
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All generations shall call me blessed.

The Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God and Queen of All Saints.
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Our Lady appeared to me in Lourdes, France asking for prayer and penance for the conversion of sinners.

St. Marie-Bernarde Soubirous, Virgin.
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I am the patroness of Musicians.

St. Cecilia, Virgin and Martyr.
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This was fun!

Nadir · « **Reply #2 on:** November 23, 2012, 12:21:25 AM »

More! More! More! :dancing-banana:

Pyrrhos · « **Reply #3 on:** November 23, 2012, 02:36:37 AM »

A few more for you, Hobbles, difficulty set to level 2! :wink:

My speech were called golden, but I am not Chrysostomus.
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I am a virgin, mystic, but also great in the natural sciences.
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I was a pupil of Augustine, a friend of Leo the Great and defended the teaching on Grace
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I was a slave, a hermit, a son of St. Francis. Now I am a great patron in Sicily, but my parents were from the Kingdom of Kush.
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I am the Father of the English people, one calls me Venerābilis
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A Father of the Church, close to revelation, Bishop of an ancient Church in Gaul that boasts nescit novitates.
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I was first to stand on a pillar for the glory of God.
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Seven, we were, persecuted by Emperor Decius, but our martyrdom was consummated much later.
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My grave is the most popular goal of pilgrimage in the whole of Europe.
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I humbled an Emperor greatly, but died in Exile, as I have loved justice and hated iniquity.
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My name became proverbial, when I, a Capuchin friar, was martyred by heretics.
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I am a great Patron in Malta and Argentina, founded an Order and bear the same name as a great Dominican theologian.
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