by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 23, 2020 | Christianity, Popes, Religion
Pope Anastasius III was a Roman by birth. Almost nothing is recorded of Pope Anastasius III, his pontificate falling in the period when Rome and the Papacy were in the power of Theophylact, Count of Tusculum, and his wife Theodora, who approved Anastasius III’s...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 23, 2020 | Christianity, Religion, Saints
Raymond of Penyafort was a Catalan Dominican friar in the 13th century, who compiled the Decretals of Gregory IX, a collection of canonical laws that remained a major part of Church law until the 1917 Code of Canon Law abrogated it. He is honoured as a saint in the...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jun 11, 2018 | Christianity, Religion, Saints
(St. Ferdinand is also known as St. Ferdinand III of Castille. Some sources mention 1198 as the year of his birth.) 1. When was St. Ferdinand born? 8 February 1194 4 April 1188 5 August 1199 24 December 1184Correct Answer: 5 August 1199 2. Where was St. Ferdinand...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 24, 2018 | Christianity, Religion, USA
11. What was Billy Graham’s full name? Bartholomew Diaz William Franklin Graham Carlos Gutierrez Dominic SmithCorrect Answer: William Franklin Graham 12. When was Billy Graham born? 6 January 1925 4 April 1924 18 August 1922 7 November 1918Correct Answer: 7 November...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jan 3, 2018 | Christianity, Popes, Religion, Saints
21. What was St. Clement I’s father’s name? Faustinus Horatio Samuel EdmundCorrect Answer: Faustinus 22. Who, according to Tertullian, consecrated St. Clement I? St. Paul St. Peter St. Barnabas St. MarkCorrect Answer: St. Peter 23. When was St. Clement I pope? 189-197...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Sep 23, 2017 | Christianity, United Kingdom
31. Where was John Bunyan born? Kingston Hill Elstow Cambridge YorkCorrect Answer: Elstow 32. Where was John Bunyan when he was in the army? Newport Boyne Trafalgar FriedlandCorrect Answer: Newport 33. Which church did John Bunyan join? Seventh Day Adventists Bedford...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Sep 23, 2017 | Christianity, Popes
(Celestine II is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 41. Where was Guido De Castellis born? Citta di Castello Bristol Sarzana VeniceCorrect Answer: Citta di Castello 42. Who of the following taught Guido De Castellis? Seneca Tertullian...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jul 17, 2017 | Christianity, United Kingdom
51. When Was William Edwin Orchard Born? 29 March 1884 8 April 1882 12 August 1880 20 November 1877Correct Answer: 20 November 1877 52. Where Was William Edwin Orchard Born? Enfield Bristol Linslade DoverCorrect Answer: Linslade 53. Which College Did William Edwin...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jul 1, 2017 | Christianity, Popes, Religion, Saints
61. What was St. Peter’s profession? Fisherman Tax collector Shepherd FarmerCorrect Answer: Fisherman 62. Where did Jesus cure St. Peter’s mother-in-law? Bethlehem Capernaum Jericho NazarethCorrect Answer: Capernaum 63. To whom did St. Peter say “Just outside that...
Quiz Master Vincent Augustine D'Souza is a blogger, author, and novelist. He writes on politics, economy, corruption, terrorism, sports and current events in his blog Voice From The Rooftop,. He is also known as walking encyclopedia. His novels KING and POPE are available in ebook format. Currently he is working on his English Konkani Dictionary.
