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 | Dec 1, 2019 | Religion, Saints
(St. Henry is also known as St. Henry II.) 1) When was St. Henry born? a) 5 June 678 b) 12 December 542 c) 6 May 972 d) 7 July 1260 2) Under whom did St. Henry receive education? a) St. Wolfgang b) St. Jerome c) St. Clement d) St. Ambrose 3) When did St. Henry become...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Nov 28, 2019 | Religion, Saints
1) When was St. John Mary Vianney born? a) 15 June 1790 b) 2 August 1782 c) 5 October 1784 d) 8 May 1786 2) Where was St. John Mary Vianney born? a) Dardilly b) Versailles c) Bordeaux d) Cannes 3) Where was St. John Mary Vianney for fourteen months with army...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Nov 5, 2019 | Religion, Saints
(Some sources give 1215 as the year of birth of St. Louis IX) 1) When was St. Louis IX born? a) 7 January 1200 b) 3 March 1248 c) 25 April 1214 d) 16 October 1236 2) Where was St. Louis IX born? a) Ulm b) Poissy c) Orleans d) Paris 3) How old was St. Louis IX when he...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Oct 10, 2019 | Saints
1) What is Pauline Year? a) Birth Centenary of Paul IV. b) Death Centenary of Paul V. c) Birth Centenary of Paul VI. d) A year dedicated to St. Paul, in preparation for the 2,000th anniversary of his birth. 2) Who announced Pauline Year on 28 June 2007? a) Benedict...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Aug 30, 2019 | Religion, Saints
1) Where was St. Catherine of Siena born? a) Naples b) Brindisi c) Siena d) Zurich 2) What did St. Catherine of Siena become? a) Dominican Tertiary b) Franciscan Tertiary c) Capuchin Tertiary d) Norbertine Tertiary 3) Who of the following was St. Catherine of Siena’s...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Apr 14, 2019 | Saints
1) Where was St. Augustine born? a) Carthage b) Milan c) Rome d) Thagaste 2) Which religion was followed by St. Augustine for some years? a) Buddhism b) Islam c) Manichaean d) Tunis 3) St. Augustine had a son from a concubine. What is his name? a) Adeodatus b)...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Apr 4, 2019 | Religion, Saints
1) Where did St. Blaesilla live? a) Amsterdam b) Copenhagen c) Helsinki d) Rome 2) Who was the father of St. Blaesilla? a) Toxotius b) Primus c) Octavius d) Septimus 3) Who was the mother of St. Blaesilla? a) St. Priscilla b) St. Lydia c) St. Paula d) St. Elizabeth 4)...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Mar 31, 2019 | Religion, Saints
St. Jerome Quiz Questions 1) Where was St. Jerome born? a) Bethlehem b) Rome c) Athens d) Stridonius 2) Who was the bishop of Laodicea and exegete whose lectures St. Jerome attended? a) Apollinaris b) Origen c) Tertullian d) Eusebius 3) Who baptized St. Jerome in 370?...
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.
