TRIVIA - CATHOLIC SAINTS

This saint was the first martyr and was stoned to death.

This saint was born in Peru and was the first person from the Americas to be canonized.

These two saints were brothers, bishops, and missionaries.

This saint gave up his life for another man in a Nazi prison camp during WWII.

This patron of Europe was the founder of the Bridgettine Nuns and the mother of St. Catherine.

This priest is the patron saint of charitable societies.

This patron saint of lawyers was a martyr who was beheaded while defending God.

This Doctor of the Church was nicknamed "Dumb Ox" because of his huge size and silent ways.

This patron saint of musicians is usually portrayed holding organ pipes.

This saint is the son of Zechariah and Elizabeth. He baptized his cousin Jesus.

This Doctor of the Church was known for his writings and is credited with developing chant.

This saint is known for her remarkable purity and for forgiving her attacker.

This beautiful saint refused to marry anyone, because she had given herself to the Lord.

This saint was inspired by God to pen more books in the Bible than any other man.

This saint married into a royal family but chose to live a simple life and give to the poor.

We remember this gift-giving saint on December 6.

This saint is the patron of theologians and founded the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer.

This saint was the founder of the Ursulines and is a patron of the sick and disabled.

This pope said, "I was born poor, I have lived in poverty, and I wish to die poor."

This martyr and patron of England is often seen pictured with a dragon.

This saint had a great conversion and later became a priest, bishop, and famous writer.

This saint recovered from tuberculosis and sometimes had the stigmata on her hands and feet.

This saint is one of two apostles who has the same name. His father was Zebedee.

This saint wrote the Memorare, a prayer for Mary's intercession.

This student of St. John Bosco was studying to become a priest when he died at age 14.

This evangelist, also known as the "beloved physician," is often pictured with an ox or bull.

This patron saint of Ireland is known for using a three-leaf clover to teach about the Trinity.

This patron saint of expectant mothers worked a miracle for a woman in labor.

This saint is the patron saint of animals and the founder of the Franciscan order.

This saint is the patron saint of travelers. His name means "Christ-bearer."

Mary appeared to this saint in Lourdes, France and told her, "I am the Immaculate Conception."

This saint was martyred by her own father, who was mentally disturbed.

This female Doctor of the Church is the patron saint of headache sufferers.

This saint was part of a royal family and helped discover the cross on which Christ died.

This saint is the patron of farmers. It is believed that angels helped him work in the fields.

This saint was an apostle and was believed to also go by the name Nathaniel.

This saint began the group of priests called the "Society of Jesus."

This saint is the patron of young girls and is often pictured holding a lamb.

This saint had a twin sister named Scholastica who also became a saint.

This saint decided by the age of 9 to live a religious life.

Jesus cast seven demons out of this sinful woman, who converted and became a saint.

This saint was a tax collector and was called by Jesus to be an apostle.

This patron saint of television was said to have seen and heard Mass on her wall.

This evangelist is considered to be the "beloved disciple." He is often pictured with an eagle.

This saint was a carpenter. God chose him to be the husband of Mary and foster-father of Jesus.

Mary appeared to this saint in France and revealed to her the Miraculous Medal.

This patron saint of librarians translated the Bible from Hebrew and Greek to Latin.

This apostle was the brother of St. Peter and is the patron saint of fishermen.

This fifth-century saint spent much of his later life fighting off invaders.

This saint was a Franciscan and is often referred to as the "finder of lost items."

This saint and martyr is the patron saint of athletes.

This patron saint of nurses is one of the few women Doctors of the Church

This saint was the Church's first pope.

This saint is the father of Mary and the grandfather of Jesus.

This evangelist wrote the shortest of the four Gospels in the New Testament.

This saint founded several monasteries and became the bishop of Caesarea.

This saint is the patron saint of catechumens, catechists, and bishops.

This martyr's name means "light." Many stories tell of her eyes being gouged out.

This soldier and patron of France was captured and burned at the stake when she was only 19.

This saint is a patron of mission and is known as "the Little Flower."

This apostle is remembered for doubting Jesus' resurrection and is the patron of architects.

This saint served African slaves and baptized about 300,000 people.

This saint is the mother of Mary and the grandmother of Jesus.

This Bishop of Milan and Doctor of the Church is also the patron of beekeepers and learners.

This saint gave half of his cloak to a beggar and later had a dream of having served Jesus.

This patron saint of parish priests struggled with his studies but worked hard to learn.

This saint was a religious sister who served as a missionary to immigrants in the U.S.