How Well Do You Know the Catholic Faith

There are many Roman Catholics in America, but few really understand all of the beliefs and practices of their church. This quiz was developed to help assess your basic understanding of a few of the beliefs of the Roman Catholic Church.

Are YOU a Catholic whiz? Do you have the brainpower to qualify for that prestigious title? Until now you could only wonder. But thanks to this great quiz, in just a few minutes you will find out!

Created by: Brandon
  1. How many books are in a Catholic Bible?
  2. Which of the following is a Deuterocanonical book?
  3. The name Peter means?
  4. Priestly celibacy is a doctrine of the Roman Catholic Church?
  5. The Catholic Church teaches that men and women should abstain from artificial Birth Control?
  6. When do the Twelve Days of Christmas end?
  7. The Immaculate Conception refers to:
  8. Catholics worship:
  9. The Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican ended in what year?
  10. A Roman Catholic Deacon can not do the following:
  11. Who was the first pope?
  12. The Church considers everything the Pope teaches to be infallible?
  13. The doctrine of the Trinity teaches us that:
  14. According to the Catechism of The Catholic Church, the third commandment is:
  15. How many sacraments are there in the Catholic Church?
  16. Catholics believe in a second chance after death?
  17. Catholics must confess all sins to a priest or they cannot go to heaven.
  18. Catholics must attend mass on:
  19. How many Holy Days of Obligation are observed in America?
  20. Pope John Paul II added which mysteries to the Rosary.
  21. Catholics believe that the consecrated communion wafer and wine are:
  22. An Ostensorium is a:
  23. An indulgence is the forgiveness of a past or future sin.
  24. The Catholic Church teaches that in confession, the priest can actually forgive the sins of the penitent, by the grace of God.
  25. The title Pope, comes from the word Papa which means?
  26. To genuflect is when:
  27. A woman can validly be ordained a priest if she is ordained by a bishop?
  28. The Catholic Church does not believe in using Icons.
  29. A priest can cease being a priest when:
  30. A valid marriage can be dissolved through a church annulment.

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Quiz topic: How Well do I Know the Catholic Faith