Category: Saints

1. Where was St. Marcellus I born? Alexandria Bengazi Rome VeniceCorrect Answer: Rome 2. When was St. Marcellus I pope? 275-283 384-399 337-352 308-309Correct Answer: 308-309 3. Who preceded St. Marcellus I? St. Gelasius I St. Marcellinus Liberius St. SiriciusCorrect Answer: St. Marcellinus 4. Who had persecuted Christians during the papacy of St. Marcellus I’s predecessor? Nero Trajan Diocletian HadrianCorrect Answer: Diocletian 5. Who rioted against the decision of St. Marcellus I to impose penance for readmission into the church? Apostates Schismatics Heretics PagansCorrect Answer: Apostates 6. Who banished St. Marcellus I from Rome? Licinius Maxentius Galerius JulianCorrect Answer: Maxentius ... Read more

11. Where was St. Marcellinus born? Rome Perugia Viterbo AvignonCorrect Answer: Rome 12. What was St. Marcellinus’ father’s name? Silverius Projectus Honorius PascalCorrect Answer: Projectus 13. When was St. Marcellinus pope? 296-304 260-268 337-352 269-274Correct Answer: 296-304 14. Who preceded St. Marcellinus? Ananstasius II St. Hilarius Vigilius St. CaiusCorrect Answer: St. Caius 15. When was St. Marcellinus elected pope? 11 January 337 30 June 296 8 August 260 21 October 269Correct Answer: 30 June 296 16. Who began the persecution of Christians during the papacy of St. Marcellinus? Diocletian Numerian Caligula ValerianCorrect Answer: Diocletian 17. Who denied the charge that ... Read more

21. Where was St. Caius born? Verona Salona Genoa PisaCorrect Answer: Salona 22. When was St. Caius pope? 253-254 283-296 311-314 417-418Correct Answer: 283-296 23. When was St. Caius consecrated pope? 14 January 418 21 May 311 10 August 253 17 December 283Correct Answer: 17 December 283 24. Which decree is said to have been passed by St. Caius? Simony is illegal Before becoming bishop one must be porter, lector, exorcist, acolyte, subdeacon, deacon and priest No re-investiture of fiefs Animal baiting is illegalCorrect Answer: Before becoming bishop one must be porter, lector, exorcist, acolyte, subdeacon, deacon and priest 25. ... Read more

31. Where was St. Eutychian born? Tuscany Serbia Austria LombardyCorrect Answer: Tuscany 32. When was St. Eutychian pope? 352-366 311-314 275-283 260-268Correct Answer: 275-283 33. Who preceded St. Eutychian? Ananstasius II St. Felix I St. Siricius LiberiusCorrect Answer: St. Felix I 34. When was St. Eutychian consecrated pope? 4 January 275 22 May 352 1 August 311 21 October 260Correct Answer: 4 January 275 35. Who of the following was Roman emperor during the papacy of St. Eutychian? Gratian Probus Valentinian I ValensCorrect Answer: Probus 36. When did St. Eutychian die? 12 March 268 25 April 314 15 September 366 ... Read more

41. What was St. Felix I’s father’s name? Constantius Lucius Honorius CrassusCorrect Answer: Constantius 42. When was St. Felix I pope? 253-254 296-304 311-314 269-274Correct Answer: 269-274 43. Who preceded St. Felix I? St. Sylvester I St. Dionysius St. Siricius LiberiusCorrect Answer: St. Dionysius 44. When was St. Felix I elected pope? 5 January 269 30 May 253 16 August 296 21 October 311Correct Answer: 5 January 269 45. Whose patronage did Paul of Samosata enjoy? Clepoatra Zenobia Ardashir I DomitianCorrect Answer: Zenobia 46. Who was the Roman emperor who settled the dispute between Paul of Samosata and Domnus about ... Read more

51. When was St. Sixtus II pope? 337-352 257-258 384-399 417-418Correct Answer: 257-258 52. When was St. Sixtus II elected pope? 11 January 417 22 April 384 31 August 257 21 October 337Correct Answer: 31 August 257 53. Which policy of Eastern churches did St. Sixtus II tolerate? Rebaptism Easter date Golden colour vestments for all seasons Adult baptismCorrect Answer: Rebaptism 54. Who persecuted Christians during the papacy of St. Sixtus II? Decius Valerian Philip GallusCorrect Answer: Valerian 55. Who of the following deacons was not arrested along with St. Sixtus II? St. Januarius St. Vincent St. Magnus St. LawrenceCorrect ... Read more

61. Where was St. Stephen I born? Naples Florence Trent RomeCorrect Answer: Rome 62. What was St. Stephen I at the time of his election? Porter Lector Priest AcolyteCorrect Answer: Priest 63. When was St. Stephen I pope? 314-335 401-417 254-257 514-523Correct Answer: 254-257 64. When was St. Stephen I consecrated pope? 11 January 314 12 May 254 8 July 401 1 October 514Correct Answer: 12 May 254 65. Who were the two Spanish bishops restored by St. Stephen I? Martial and Basilides Hosius and Diego Antoine and Pedro Pricillian and MelchiorCorrect Answer: Martial and Basilides 66. Who was denounced ... Read more

71. Where was St. Lucius I born? Florence Rome Barcelona ValenciaCorrect Answer: Rome 72. What was St. Lucius I’s father’s name? Porphyrianus Horatio Tertullian EusebiusCorrect Answer: Porphyrianus 73. When was St. Lucius I pope? 236-250 257-258 260-268 253-254Correct Answer: 253-254 74. When was St. Lucius I consecrated pope? 11 January 260 25 June 253 16 September 236 1 November 257Correct Answer: 25 June 253 75. Who exiled St. Lucius I? Gallus Vespasian Domitian TitusCorrect Answer: Gallus 76. Who allowed St. Lucius I to return to Rome? Marius Valerian Sulla CrassusCorrect Answer: Valerian 77. Which schism continued during the papacy of ... Read more

81. Where was St. Cornelius born? Rome Anagni Viterbo BeneventoCorrect Answer: Rome 82. What was St. Cornelius at the time of his election? Subdeacon Lector Priest AcolyteCorrect Answer: Priest 83. When was St. Cornelius pope? 251-253 235-236 308-309 418-422Correct Answer: 251-253 84. Who preceded St. Cornelius? Ananstasius II St. Fabian St. Siricius LiberiusCorrect Answer: St. Fabian 85. Who was the antipope opposed to St. Cornelius? Dioscorus Felix II Ursinus NovatianCorrect Answer: Novatian 86. Of which diocese was St. Cyprian, who supported St. Cornelius, bishop? Winchester Damascus Carthage AnagniCorrect Answer: Carthage 87. Who began the persecution of Christians during the papacy ... Read more

91. When was St. Fabian pope? 253-254 236-250 269-274 337-352Correct Answer: 236-250 92. Whom did St. Fabian appoint to register the deeds of the martyrs? Solicitors Notaries Pleaders AttorneysCorrect Answer: Notaries 93. In how many districts did St. Fabian divide Rome? Solicitors Notaries Pleaders SevenCorrect Answer: Seven 94. Whom did St. Fabian assign the districts in Rome? Catechists Senators Deacons TribunesCorrect Answer: Deacons 95. Who persecuted Christians during the papacy of St. Fabian? Balbinus Decius Hostilian GallusCorrect Answer: Decius 96. When did St. Fabian die? 20 January 250 26 May 254 12 July 274 17 November 352Correct Answer: 20 January ... Read more