The Assumption
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Quizzes
When is the feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary celebrated?
August 1st
August 15th
September 8th
August 22nd
What do we celebrate on the feast of the Assumption of Mary?
Mary being taken both body and soul by the power of God into heaven
Mary saying "yes" when she was asked to be the Mother of Jesus
Mary being born without sin
Mary's death and burial
When Mary's time on earth was done, her body did not see the decay or corruption of death but was taken straight to heaven.
True
False
We find the actual story of Mary's Assumption in the Bible.
True
False
Tradition tells us that when the apostles opened Mary's tomb her body was _______.
Still there
Moved to another location
Gone
Corrupt
What did Jesus promise would happen at His Second Coming?
Mary will return to earth
Our bodies and souls will be reunited
Mary will be crowned Queen of Heaven
Mary will assume into heaven
The feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a holy day of obligation.
True
False
Unlike Mary, when we die our bodies __________.
Will live forever
Reunite with our souls
Go straight to heaven
Will be buried and stay on the earth
Our souls are spirits that __________.
Die when our bodies die
Will live forever
Turn into angels when we die
Are buried with our bodies
Mary is now in heaven complete with both her body and her soul.
True
False
