Only 1 In 50 Catholics Can Pass This Religious Quiz! Can You?
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Question 1/62

Where does the College of Cardinals meet when selecting a new Pope?
- The Sistine Chapel
- Holy Name Cathedral
- St. Peter's Cathedral
Question 2/62

Which country has the largest population of Roman Catholics?
- United States
- Italy
- Brazil
Question 3/62

What does the concept of papal infallibility refer to?
- The Pope is incapable of making an error in the teachings of the faith
- The Pope is incapable of sin
- The Pope is incapable of making mistakes
Question 4/62

What is a venial sin?
- A grievous sin that can't be absolved
- One of the seven deadly sins
- A slight sin that does not result in damnation
Question 5/62

Which of the following is NOT another name for the Hail Mary prayer?
- Ave Maria
- Angelic Salutation
- Prayer of Saint Gabriel
Question 6/62

How many days are there between Ash Wednesday and Holy Saturday?
- 28
- 40
- 46
Question 7/62

Which religious observance did Jesus Christ participate in during the Last Supper?
- Good Friday
- Passover
- Ash Wednesday
Question 8/62

The Pontifical Swiss Guard is the military force of Vatican City. What is one of the requirements to be a member of the Pontifical Swiss Guard?
- You must be an ordained priest
- You must be able to trace your lineage back to Constantine the Great
- You must be a Swiss Catholic male
Question 9/62

To receive the First Holy Communion, Catholics must first reach the age of reason. How old must you be to reach the age of reason?
- 7
- 9
- 11
Question 10/62

How many pieces of silver did Judas Iscariot betray Jesus Christ for?
- 20
- 30
- 40
Question 11/62

What is the name of the device used to sprinkle holy water?
- Ambo
- Aspergillum
- Alb
Question 12/62

What does transubstantiation refer to?
- The conversion of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ
- The act of receiving the Eucharist on Holy Saturday
- The prayers of the Stations of the Cross
Question 13/62

Pope Francis is the first pope to come from which continent?
- South America
- Europe
- Arica
Question 14/62

The Advocate Diaboli or Devil's Advocate, used to be a real position within the Catholic Church. What was this person's appointed job?
- To look for flaws in the church doctrine
- To fight excommunications
- To argue against proposed saints to expose their flaws
Question 15/62

The letters "INRI" appear on crucifixes in the Catholic Church. They refer to a Latin phrase that means which of the following?
- Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews
- Son of God, Father of Christianity
- He is Risen
Question 16/62

In the Gospel of John, who did Jesus resurrect four days after death?
- Lazarus
- Ezekiel
- Luke
Question 17/62

The Second Vatican Council, which convened from 1962 to 1965, allowed priests to do which of the following during mass?
- Allow non-Catholics to take communion
- Preside over mass the local vernacular instead of Latin
- Deliver a group absolution of confessions
Question 18/62

Saint Christopher is the patron saint of all of the following EXCEPT
- Travelers
- Holy death
- Finances
Question 19/62

Who was the only Catholic president in the United States?
- Jimmy Carter
- John F. Kennedy
- Franklin Roosevelt
Question 20/62

Which of the following did the Three Wise Men NOT give to Jesus?
- Myrrh
- Frankincense
- Silver
Question 21/62

How many books are in the New Testament?
- 18
- 27
- 36
Question 22/62

Which of the following Sacraments of Imitation comes first in a Catholic's life?
- Sacrament of Confirmation
- Sacrament of Holy Communion
- Sacrament of Baptism
Question 23/62

There are seven deadly sins. Which of the following is NOT one of the deadly sins?
- Greed
- Gluttony
- Garishness
Question 24/62

Fill in the blanks: Our Father, who art in ___ , hallowed by Thy name. Thy ___ come, Thy will be done on ____ as it is in Heaven.
- Heaven, Kingdom, Earth
- Grace, Reckoning, Land
- Heaven, Spirit, God's creation
Question 25/62

The Father, Son and Holy Spirit are also known as what?
- Holy Trinity
- Holy See
- Holy Patriarchy
Question 26/62

Pope John Paul II was from which country?
- Lithuania
- Romania
- Poland
Question 27/62

Which group of Catholic leaders meets to select a new Pope?
- College of Cardinals
- Brotherhood of Bishops
- Cloister of Convents
Question 28/62

Which of the following is not a name used to refer to the Pope?
- The Pontiff
- The Archbishop of Europe
- he Bishop of Rome
Question 29/62

The pointed hat worn by bishops and abbots is called what?
- Biretta
- Mitre
- Zuchetto
Question 30/62

Advent is the season of fasting, prayer and penitence in preparation for which holiday?
- Easter
- Christmas
- All Saint's Day
Question 31/62

Which food should not be consumed on Fridays during Lent?
- Meat
- Fish
- Sweets
Question 32/62

Which day of the year are Catholics NOT expected to fast?
- Ash Wednesday
- Good Friday
- Holy Saturday
Question 33/62

Where does the Final Purification take place?
- Heaven
- Purgatory
- Limbo
Question 34/62

What is a movable feast?
- A feast that always falls on a certain day of the week
- A feast that can be celebrated anywhere
- A feast that is observed in multiple locations on the same day
Question 35/62

Which of the following is NOT one of the four pillars of the Catechism?
- The Apostle's Creed
- The Ten Commandments
- The Hail Mary Prayer
Question 36/62

How many Popes have served as head of the Catholic Church?
- 102
- 266
- 453
Question 37/62

Who was the first Roman Catholic Pope?
- St. Peter
- St. Paul
- St. Jude
Question 38/62

How long should you fast before receiving Holy Communion?
- 1 day
- 1 hour
- 1 week
Question 39/62

Which of the following is NOT one of the seven sacraments?
- Marriage
- Anointing of the sick
- Repentance of the sinner
Question 40/62

Which of the following is another name used to refer to the Liturgy of the Hours?
- Divine Office
- Holy Book of Prayers
- Trinity Sacrament
Question 41/62

Who is the Blessed Mother?
- Mary
- Rebecca
- Theresa
Question 42/62

Which book is NOT in the New Testament?
- Mark
- Luke
- Exodus
Question 43/62

What is the meeting of cardinals to select a new Pope called?
- Cloister
- Conclave
- Convent
Question 44/62

What color smoke emitted from the Sistine Chapel indicates a new Pope has been selected?
- Black
- Red
- White
Question 45/62

Finish this psalm excerpt: This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be____.
- Thankful for it
- Glad in it
- Comforted by it
Question 46/62

Who sentenced Jesus to death?
- Pontius Pilate
- Judas Iscariot
- Julius Caesar
Question 47/62

On which day after death did Christ rise again, according to the scriptures?
- The 3rd day
- The 7th day
- The 40th day
Question 48/62

Which apostle was also a Pope of the Catholic Church?
- Judas
- Peter
- Luke
Question 49/62

Which of the following members of the church are allowed to be married under certain circumstances?
- Priests
- Deacons
- Bishops
Question 50/62

How many popes have come from Africa?
- One
- Three
- Five
Question 51/62

Which of the following is NOT a defined Catholic dogma
- Limbo
- Heaven
- Purgatory
Question 52/62

Which people are said to be confined to limbo after death?
- Those who die in original sin
- Those who do not make confession
- Those who have not received the Eucharist
Question 53/62

Which of the following is NOT grounds for an annulment in the Catholic Church?
- Defect of contract
- Defect of form
- Defect of faith
Question 54/62

Any Catholic can perform this rite in the event of an emergency, such as when a person is in grave danger of death and a priest can't be located.
- Communion
- Baptism
- Marriage
Question 55/62

Who is the patron saint of Ireland?
- Saint Sabina
- Saint Nicholas
- Saint Patrick
Question 56/62

The Feast of the Epiphany commemorates which event?
- The visit of the Magi
- The resurrection of Christ
- The birth of Christ
Question 57/62

What happened upon the death of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of Jesus?
- She was assumed, body and soul, into heaven
- She was resurrected in the same manner as her son
- She was posthumously ordained as the only female Catholic priest
Question 58/62

What is Joseph, husband of the Virgin Mary, the patron saint of?
- Workers
- Fisherman
- Travelers
Question 59/62

What does the Immaculate Conception refer to?
- Mary was without original sin and conceived with an immaculate soul
- The virgin birth of Jesus Christ
- Mary was ordained by God to bear his son, though married one earth to Joseph
Question 60/62

What is an indulgence in the Catholic Church?
- A benefit bestowed upon members of the church
- A way to reduce punishment for sins
- A gift given to all who make their first Holy Communion
Question 61/62

Only people between which ages are expected to fast on certain days during Lent?
- 15 to 60
- 18 to 80
- 1 to 59
Question 62/62

Currently, there are 20 mysteries of the rosary. How many were there before Pope John Paul II wrote his apostolic letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae?
- 15
- 10
- 5
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