Trivia Quiz on Catholicism
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
A ready-made religion and history quiz that you can use in virtual and in-person events (Zoom, Teams, YouTube Live, Twitch, conferences, meetings, classrooms, etc.)
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Test your knowledge of Catholic saints, sacraments, papal traditions, feast days, and global Catholic facts in this 50-question challenge. Great for faith groups, schools, and trivia lovers who enjoy a mix of history, culture, and church life.
Gather your group for a lively Catholicism quiz that spans saints and patronages, papal customs (like conclave smoke signals and rings), feast days, church offices, religious orders, and worldwide Catholic facts. It’s perfect for parish socials, youth ministry nights, classroom enrichment, family game time, or inter-parish trivia leagues. Host it in-person or virtually on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, YouTube Live, Twitch, or Kick—simply duplicate the quiz, form teams, and start the rounds. Keep energy high with 20–30 seconds per question, bonus streaks, and occasional leaderboards between sections. Encourage friendly debate on tricky patron saints and historical tidbits, and award extra points for confident quick locks. Whether your players are catechism pros or casual learners, the mix of easy, moderate, and stumpers ensures everyone stays engaged.
1. Who is the patron saint of music
A) St Gregory the Great
B) St Cecilia
C) St Augustine
D) St Nicholas
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2. Ignatius Loyola founded which organisation
A) Jesuits
B) Franciscan Order
C) Dominican Order
D) Benedictine Monastic Order
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3. Who wrote the Summa Theologica
A) St. Augustine
B) Peter Lombard
C) Duns Scotus
D) Thomas aquinas
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4. The head of which organisation is known as The Black Pope
A) The Jesuits
B) The Vatican Secretariat of State
C) The Knights Templar
D) The Freemasons
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5. What Was Mother Teresa's Real First Name
A) Anjeze
B) Agnes
C) Agnus
D) Agnetha
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6. What famous priest ministered to the molokai lepers from 1873 until his death
A) Father Damien
B) Father Junípero Serra
C) Father Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
D) Father Francis Xavier
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7. Catholic calendar what is the 50 days following Easter called
A) Lent
B) Advent
C) Maundy Thursday
D) Pentecost
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8. Who is the Patron Saint of Accountants
A) Saint Luke
B) Saint Matthew
C) Saint Peter
D) Saint Michael
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9. Which woman has the most monuments erected in her honour
A) Queen Victoria
B) Diana, Princess of Wales
C) Virgin mary
D) Mother Teresa
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10. To what Patron Saint would you pray if you had a headache
A) Saint Dymphna
B) Saint Rita
C) Saint Blaise
D) Saint Dennis
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11. If a pope has not been elected, what color smoke is seen
A) White
B) Gray
C) Black
D) Blue
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12. In Spain St John Bosco is the Patron Saint of what
A) Theatre
B) Cinema
C) Education
D) Youth
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13. What symbolises the election of a new Pope
A) Black smoke
B) A dove is released from the chapel
C) White smoke
D) The papal tiara is shown
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14. Who was the founder of Boy's Town
A) Mother Teresa
B) Father Edward Flanagan
C) C. S. Lewis
D) Father flanagan
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15. What continent boasts the greatst number of Roman Catholics
A) Europe
B) North America
C) Africa
D) South america
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16. Who is the Patron Saint of Grave diggers
A) St Anthony
B) St Barbara
C) St Francis
D) St Michael
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17. Saint Lidwina is the Patron Saint of who
A) Teachers
B) Librarians
C) Skaters
D) Pilots
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18. What is the first day of lent called
A) Palm Sunday
B) Ash wednesday
C) Good Friday
D) Mardi Gras
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19. What does a priest distribute with an aspergillum
A) Incense smoke
B) Holy water
C) Blessed bread
D) Wine
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20. St Appolonia Patron Saint of what
A) Headache relief
B) Travelers
C) Toothache
D) Fire safety
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21. Who was the first (and last) catholic president
A) Nixon
B) Reagan
C) Kennedy
D) Obama
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22. Who would write a decratal or rescript
A) A bishop
B) A cardinal
C) A priest
D) The Pope
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23. Lauds Prime Tierce Sext Nones what comes next
A) Matins
B) Compline
C) Terce
D) Vespers
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24. What is the pope's pontificial ring
A) Papal tiara
B) Ring of the Keys
C) Fisherman's ring
D) Ring of the Apostles
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25. How many johns have been pope
A) 20
B) 22
C) 21
D) 23
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26. The archbishop of krakow, in 1978, came to be known as whom
A) Pope John Paul II
B) Pope Benedict XVI
C) Pope john paul
D) Pope Francis
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27. What is the correct term of address to the Pope
A) Holy Father
B) His Holiness
C) Your Eminence
D) Your Holiness
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28. What term comes from the catholic church practice of appointing someone to give opposing views on a nominee for sainthood
A) Canonization prosecutor
B) Defense counsel
C) Devil's advocate
D) Miracle examiner
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29. A catholic minister is known as a
A) Priest
B) Pastor
C) Deacon
D) Bishop
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30. St Boniface is the Saint of what
A) Travel and journeys
B) Bakers
C) Sodomy
D) Wine and winemaking
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31. Who founded the Missionaries of Charity in 1948
A) Saint Francis of Assisi
B) Saint Teresa of Avila
C) Saint Ignatius of Loyola
D) Mother theresa
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32. What saint offerred jesus a handkerchief
A) St Mary
B) St Peter
C) St veronica
D) St Thomas
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33. Triomphe what is the pope's pontificial ring
A) Papal Tiara
B) Fisherman's ring
C) Ring of the Keys
D) Ring of the Apostle Peter
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34. Who is the Patron Saint of Young Virgins
A) St Agnes
B) St Maria Goretti
C) St Cecilia
D) St Agatha
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35. To who did father damien minister from 1873 to his death
A) the Hawaiian royalty
B) the residents of Pearl Harbor
C) Molokai lepers
D) the priests of Honolulu
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36. Who is the Patron Saint of grocers
A) Saint Homobonus
B) Saint Luke
C) Saint Nicholas
D) Saint Michael
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37. St Fiacre is the Patron Saint of what
A) Beekeeping
B) Gardening
C) Travelers
D) Piles
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38. St Appolonia is the patron saint of what
A) Headache
B) Gingivitis
C) Toothache
D) Back pain
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39. Who is the Patron Saint of Spain
A) St Teresa of Ávila
B) St James
C) St Isidore of Seville
D) St Francis Xavier
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40. Who is the Patron Saint of TV
A) St Patrick
B) St Luke
C) St Augustine
D) St Clare
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41. What is the name for a woman who is superior of a convent in certain religious orders
A) Abbess
B) Prioress
C) Mother Superior
D) Mistress of Novices
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42. Which former Spanish soldier founded the Society of Jesus, commonly known as the Jesuits
A) Hernán Cortés
B) Francisco Pizarro
C) El Cid
D) Ignatius loyola
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43. Nossa Senhora da Aparecida is Patron Saint of which country
A) Argentina
B) Portugal
C) Spain
D) Brazil
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44. Which Christian Feast is celebrated on 1st November
A) All Souls' Day
B) Armistice Day
C) All saints
D) Christmas Day
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45. Nossa Senhora da Aparecida is the Patron Saint which country
A) Argentina
B) Portugal
C) Spain
D) Brazil
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46. Sqaure cap worn by RC priests
A) Miter
B) Biretta
C) Zucchetto
D) Camauro
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47. _____________ is the largest Spanish_speaking country and the second_largest Roman Catholic nation in the world.
A) Spain
B) Argentina
C) Mexico
D) Colombia
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48. Who Was The First Catholic President Of The United States
A) John F. Kennedy
B) John Kerry
C) Al Smith
D) Joe Biden
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49. Who Was The Only British Pope?
A) Adrian IV
B) Gregory I
C) Pius IX
D) Leo X
E) John Paul II
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50. A catholic minister is known as a?
A) Pastor
B) Bishop
C) Priest
D) Friar
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