The Commandments of the Church; The First and Second Commandments
Quizzes
True/False - If we skip Mass on a holy day of obligation without a valid reason, it is not a sin.
True
False
True/False - We are obligated to attend Mass every Sunday.
True
False
Who has the authority to set precepts for the Church today?
Theologians
Catholic school teachers, especially professors
Bishops, particularly the pope
No one
To whom did Jesus give the authority to set precepts in the Church?
The Apostles, particularly St. Peter
Roman emperors
Soldiers
St. Joseph
During which season does the entire Church abstain from meat on Fridays?
Christmas
Easter
Ordinary time
Lent
True/False - People should consider their health needs when deciding how often to fast.
True
False
True/False - We are only allowed to fast on the appointed days.
True
False
Which practice means not eating meat?
Fasting
Abstinence
Obligation
Novena
Which practice means limiting our food intake?
Fasting
Abstinence
Adoration
Obligation
On which day of the week is the Ascension? (Note: some dioceses celebrate it on the nearest Sunday.)
Monday
Wednesday
Thursday
Saturday
Which holy day commemorates the birth of Jesus?
Immaculate Conception
All Saints' Day
Ascension Thursday
Christmas
When is All Saints Day?
December 8
November 1
November 2
August 15
On what day is Mary, Mother of God?
Thursday after Easter
August 15
December 8
January 1
Which is not a holy day of obligation?
All Souls Day
The Assumption
The Immaculate Conception
Christmas
Days, in addition to Sundays, on which we must attend Mass are called holy days of ______________.
Prayer
Worship
Incarnation
Obligation
