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Benedict XV Quiz

Posted on by Vincent Augustine D'Souza


(Benedict XV is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.)

1) When was Giacomo Giovanni Battista Della Chiesa born?
a) 4 April 1856
b) 31 May 1857
c) 6 June 1866
d) 21 November 1854

2) Where was Giacomo Giovanni Battista Della Chiesa born?
a) Lausanne
b) Berne
c) Pegli
d) Ostia

3) Which society did Giacomo Giovanni Battista Della Chiesa found in 1901 to spread the Gospels?
a) Bible Believers
b) The Pious Society of St. Jerome
c) Missionary Society of St. Francis Xavier
d) Society of the Divine Word

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John Paul I Quiz

Posted on by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

(John Paul I is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.)

1) When was Albino Luciani born?
a) 6 January 1902
b) 26 December 1904
c) 17 October 1912
d) 14 September 1914

2) Where was Albino Luciani born?
a) Forno di Canale
b) Naples
c) Florence
d) Ostia

3) When did Albino Luciani become Patriarch of Venice?
a) 1969
b) 1965
c) 1964
d) 1966

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Pius VIII Quiz

Posted on by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

(Pius VIII is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.)

1) When was Francesco Xaverio Castiglione born?
a) 7 April 1760
b) 3 October 1755
c) 20 November 1761
d) 31 January 1759

2) Where was Francesco Xaverio Castiglione born?
a) Cingoli
b) Kinnigoli
c) Berne
d) Mantua

3) Which school did Francesco Xaverio Castiglione attend at Osimo?
a) Capuchin
b) Diocesan
c) Jesuit
d) Norbertine

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Leo XII Quiz

Posted on by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

(Leo XII is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.)

1) When was Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola Della Genga born?
a) 6 April 1763
b) 2 October 1759
c) 22 August 1760
d) 19 March 1759

2) Where was Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola Della Genga born?
a) Venice
b) Toledo
c) Castello Della Genga
d) Genoa

3) When was Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola Della Genga ordained a priest?
a) 31 March 1784
b) 14 June 1783
c) 7 July 1785
d) 4 December 1786

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