Tag: Christianity

1) When was Pius IX crowned pope? a) 7 September 1842 b) 31 August 1859 c) 17 May 1840 d) 21 June 1846 2) Which of the following acts was done by Pius IX on 16 July 1846? a) Granting amnesty to political exiles and prisoners b) Declaring Holy Year c) Calling Ecumenical Council d) Promulgating Code of Canon Law 3) Where did Pius IX flee on 24 November 1848? a) Berlin b) Gaeta c) Paris d) London

1. When was Alessandro Ottaviano de’ Medici born? a) 1 March 1532 b) 2 June 1535 c) 22 October 1530 d) 5 November 1528 2. Where was Alessandro Ottaviano de’ Medici born? a) Berlin b) Vienna c) Copenhagen d) Florence 3. Who knighted Alessandro Ottaviano de’ Medici? a) Prince of Wales b) Duke of Burgundy c) Grand Duke of Tuscany d) King of Scotland

(Boniface IX is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.) 1. Where was Pietro Tomacelli born? a) Naples b) Geneva c) Sulmona d) Verona 2. When was Pietro Tomacelli created cardinal? a) 17 March 1412 b) 9 May 1418 c) 23 September 1409 d) 21 December 1381 3. When was Boniface IX elected pope? a) 9 February 1406 b) 14 May 1426 c) 22 July 1415 d) 2 November 1389

1) Who is the father of Mary, Mother of Jesus? a) St. Simeon b) St. Rufus c) St. Joachim d) St. Jude 2) Who is the wife of St. Joachim? a) St. Anne b) St. Agatha c) St. Priscilla d) St. Lydia 3) What is the meaning of Joachim? a) Yahweh is my strength b) Yahweh prepares c) Gift of Yahweh d) Yahweh saves

1. When was St. Philip Neri born? a) 4 March 1508 b) 14 April 1506 c) 21 July 1515 d) 9 December 1519 2. Where was St. Philip Neri born? a) Brindisi b) Florence c) Padua d) Rocca Secca 3. When did St. Philip Neri come to Rome? a) 1524 b) 1533 c) 1517 d) 1529

1. When was Maffeo Barberini born? a) 5 April 1568 b) 9 March 1562 c) 11 July 1558 d) 4 December 1556 2. Where was Maffeo Barberini born? a) Florence b) Genoa c) Venice d) Lisbon 3. Where was Maffeo Barberini governor? a) Corsica b) Fano c) Helvetia d) Estonia 4. Of which titular archdiocese was Maffeo Barberini made archbishop? a) Bethlehem b) Nazareth c) New York d) Tarsus

1. When was Niccolo Sfondrati born? a) 11 February 1535 b) 6 May 1526 c) 25 August 1528 d) 23 October 1540 2. Where was Niccolo Sfondrati born? a) Valetta b) Tbilisi c) Somma d) Helsinki 3. Of which diocese was Niccolo Sfondrati bishop? a) Algiers b) Tripoli c) Rabat d) Cremona

1. When was St. Stanislaus Kostka born? a) 14 January 1521 b) 31 May 1532 c) 7 September 1548 d) 28 October 1550 2. Where was St. Stanislaus Kostka born? a) Krakow b) Budapest c) Rostkovo d) Warsaw 3. When did St. Stanislaus Kostka reach Vienna? a) 8 February 1531 b) 9 April 1543 c) 25 July 1564 d) 6 December 1549

1. When was Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini born? a) 19 March 1438 b) 29 May 1439 c) 4 August 1426 d) 6 December 1452 2. Where was Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini born? a) Berne b) Viterbo c) Milan d) Siena 3. Where did Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini study law? a) Mantua b) Berlin c) Perugia d) Padua

1. Where was Fabio Chigi born? a) L’Aquila b) Turin c) Sienna d) Guzman 2. From which university did Fabio Chigi get doctorates in law, philosophy and theology? a) Urban University b) University of Pisa c) University of Sienna d) St. Thomas University 3. Where was Fabio Chigi vice-legate? a) Tunisia b) Libya c) Sweden d) Ferrara