Quiz on Revelation

Test I. Identify the following:

1. The Latin word for “revelation” and its meaning

2. The secret core and sanctuary of man

3. The first way in which God revealed Himself in the world

4. These are human events which God’s presence and action can be discerned and judged.

5. God’s perfect, final, complete and irrevocable revelation in the world

6. These refer to the principles or elements of goodness, truth, and beauty found in other religions.

7. It simply refers to God’s personal loving communication of Himself and His plan to men.

8. The saint who is famous of his defense of God’s existence through the use of reason                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

9. A literature of faith written in different languages

Test II. Write the word AWAKE if the statement is true and ASLEEP if it is false.

1. As the Magisterium, the Church receives a divine mandate with the help of the Holy Spirit to interpret,teach, and guard faithfully the deposit of faith.

2. The Sacred Scriptures contain all God’s revelation.

3. In natural revelation, God communicates Himself through creation seen and known through reason.

4. The Sacred Tradition refers to the process by which God’s revelation in Christ is communicated to us.

5. To obey the dictates of our conscience reflects our very dignity as human persons.

6. By revealing Himself to us, God is calling us all to a loving fellowship with Him.

7. Revelation takes place in and through human experience, but not all human experience is revelation.

8. All experience of God is mediated in or channeled through created universe, persons, places and nature but most of all in Jesus Christ.

9. When we say that the Sacred Scripture is the norm for understanding and interpreting revelation, it simply means that no subsequent revelation can contradict what God has revealed in the Bible.

10. Since revelation is an ongoing God’s action in the world, private revelation continues to add or improve God’s revelation in Jesus Christ.

11. If St. Faustina is to Divine Mercy, St. Mary Margaret Alacoque is to Sacred Heart of Jesus.

12. If St. Catherine Laboure is to Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, St. Bernadette is to Our Lady of Fatima.

13. Visions, prophecy and apparitions are common examples of the signs of the times.

14. By revealing Himself, God wishes to make us capable of responding to Him, and of knowing Him, and of loving Him far beyond our own natural capacity.

15. God has revealed and continues to reveal Himself in other religious traditions, even non-Christian ones.                                                                                                

Test IV. Give the following:

(2) The deposit of faith or divine revelation

(5) Five Ways to prove and defend God’s existence through the use of reason.

(3) Examples of Natural Revelation

(3) Examples of Supernatural Revelation

(2) Two Main Parts of the Sacred Scriptures   

Quiz on the Acts of the Apostles (Chapters 1 - 10)

QUIZ ON ACTS OF THE APOSTLES

CHAPTERS 1 – 10

1.  Who is the author of the book of Acts?  

2.  What is proposed as the primary purpose of the book of Acts? 

3.  How long a period was it between the resurrection and ascension of Christ?

4.  From where did Jesus ascend to heaven? 

5.  Where did the apostles and other disciples stay in Jerusalem after the Ascension?

6.  What procedure was used to determine who would replace Judas?

7.  Who replaced Judas Iscariot?

8.  What event took place in Jerusalem 50 days after the Resurrection of Jesus?

9.  What two audible and visible signs signified the Holy Spirit’s presence? 

10.What did those filled with Spirit begin to do?

11.At what particular hour of the day the Holy Spirit descended on the apostles?  

12.To what prophet does Peter attribute the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on that day?

13.How many were converted and baptized after hearing the kerygmatic speech of Peter?

14.What was the first miracle performed by Peter? 

15.Who were the first apostles to be arrested by the Jewish authorities? 

16.Who is referred to by Peter as “the stone rejected by the builders which has become the chief cornerstone” (cf. Ps 118:22)?

17.The name of that certain Levite from Cyprus who was singled out as an example of love and generosity after selling his property and donated the proceeds to the apostles?  

18.As the church in Jerusalem grew in number, this group of widows complained to the apostles that they were being neglected in the daily distribution?  

19.Who among these men did not belong to the seven men (deacons) who were appointed to assist the apostles? [Barnabas, Nicanor, Nicholas, Parmenas, Philip, Prochorus, Silas, Stephen, Timon, Timothy]

20.One of these seven deacons was seized and brought to the council because of his blasphemous words against Moses and God.

21.After accusing the religious leaders of the council of murdering the Just One (Jesus), as their fathers killed the prophets who foretold His coming, he was led out of the city and stoned him to death.

22.Who consented stoning of this Christian protomartyr to death?

23.As the great persecution against the church, the church was scattered throughout _____ and _____, except the apostles.

24.Who performed these miracles — casting out unclean spirits, healing the paralyzed — and preached the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ among the Samaritans in Samaria?

25.This sorcerer in Samaria attempted to purchase from the apostles the ability to impart the Spirit by the laying on of hands, thinking that the gift of God could be bought with money.

26.The apostle who rebuked and commanded this sorcerer to repent and pray in order for him to be forgiven.

27.This man was converted and baptized by Philip after explaining to him the passage he was reading from the prophet Isaiah 53:7-8.

28.What did Saul get from the high priest in Jerusalem which gave him the power to arrest and bring the Disciples of Christ to Jerusalem?

29.What truck Saul on the road as he came near Damascus?

30.What was the voice saying to Saul as he fell on the ground? What was his response to the voice?

31.Who told Saul to go to the city, where he would be told what to do?

32.How was Saul led into the city? 

33.What did Saul do for three days?

34.To whom did the Lord appear in a vision, commissioning him to go to the street called Straight and inquire at the house of Judas for one called Saul?

35.As the hands of Ananias were laid on Saul so that he might receive his sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit, what fell down from his eyes which enabled him to recover his sight immediately?

36.Who plotted to kill Saul in Damascus?  How did he escape?

37.Who brought Saul before the apostles in Jerusalem?

38.Where did the apostles take Saul after an attempt was made to kill him in Jerusalem?

39.Who was paralyzed and bedridden man for eight years whom Peter healed in the name of Jesus in Lydda?

40.Who was this woman disciple who Peter raised from the dead at Joppa?

41.What was the name of a certain tanner who stayed with Peter in Joppa for many days?

42.This centurion was describes as a devout man who feared God with his entire household, gave alms generously, and prayed to God always.

43.Who told him that his prayers and alms were pleasing before God and to summon Peter?

44.How many times the vision of heaven opening and a great sheet descending, filled with all kinds of animals, insects and birds appeared to Peter as he prayed?

45.(TRUE/FALSE) When Cornelius met Peter, he fell down at Peter’s feet and worshiped but- Peter lifted him up, telling him that he also was a man. 

RE Poster Making Contest

Poster Making Contest

UNO-Recoletos Vocation Week Celebration 2012

A. Mechanics

1. The Poster Making Contest is open to all REED Students endorsed by their respective REED advisers. Pre-Registration Forms can be secured from and be submitted to Mr. Dennis Madrigal at the REED Office on or before February 21.

 2. The contest theme is “Pagdulot Kay Kristo.”  In the context of UNO-Recoletos Vocation Week Celebration 2012, it is a statement which expresses a generous response to the call of Christ to offer oneself to Him and His service through a particular vocation in life ―priestly, religious, married and single-blessed life.

3. The interested contestants shall create a poster, visually expressing the theme of the celebration.

4. Contestants are free to use any medium in making the poster. The poster must be submitted in ¼ illustration board size. All art materials to be used in the contest must be provided by the contestants.

5. The poster must be done only on the spot, and must be completed within the allotted time of one hour.

6. All entries will be pre-numbered. No signatures, names or other identifying marks should appear at either side of the material of the entry.

7. The contest will be held on February 22, 2012 at REED Grounds. Assembly time is 4PM and to be followed by the contest proper at 4:30PM.

8. The judging of entries will be done on February 27, 2012 at the Main Lobby. Winners will be announced and awarded with their respective prizes on March 2, 2012 at JAM.

B. Criteria

Concept and Design               -                       30 %

Relevance to the Theme       -                       30 %

Originality                               -                       20 %

Overall Visual Impact           -                       20 %

C. Cash Prizes

First Place      -           1,500.00 + Certificate of Recognition

Second Place  -           1,000.00 + Certificate of Recognition

Third Place     -              700.00 + Certificate of Recognition

4 Consolation Prizes worth 200.00 each + Certificate of Participation

Seminar on Basic Filming and Acting

 

DETAILS OF THE SEMINAR-WORKSHOP

Date: January 14, 2012 (Saturday)

Time: 8:00 AM until 12:00 NN 

Venue: High School Academic Cultural Center

Resource Speaker: MR. ERWIN NICAVERA of GMA TV Network.

Purpose: To provide our students with basic information and needed skills in preparing for and coming up their short film projects which will be based on the Ten Commandments and Parables of Jesus in the modern setting as the final requirement and activity in their respective REED subjects.

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

TANLAG 1.       Alyssa Marie Arceño 2.      Clint Ricarse 3.      Erika Abello 4.      Gene Agravante 5.      Jeffrey Solinap 6.      Kim Valdez 7.      Kris Dadivas 8.      Mark Tayuba 9.      Sofia Poblador 10.   Vanessa Ang 11.    Walthauser Viaje

SADOL 1.       Michelle Anne Alolor 2.      Jerameel Esmeria 3.      Dayanara Dorimon 4.      Emmanuel Espartero 5.      Leonelyn Parreño 6.      Aira Gotera 7.      Joana Flores 8.      Jestine Peraren 9.      Jesette Faye Lanza 10.   James Buenafe 11.    Marielle Lyn Sadio

AMANOS 1.       Ynnah S. Pioquinto 2.      Paul Ryan Olimpo 3.      Cherish Mae Flor 4.      Rhea A. Lanzar 5.      Charnymer Palagtiosa 6.      Alisa Kay Verdeflor 7.      Angelica Garcia 8.      Jona Mendania 9.      Niña Sta. Ana 10.   Adan Hita-as 11.    Carlo John Dy

TIKANG 1.       Joebert O. Valdez 2.      Jayrene Taburno 3.      June David Barrato 4.      Bianca Louise Azuelo 5.      Jose Crampatanta 6.      Nevin Crampatanta 7.      Emelyn Vasquez 8.      Leonardo Brilliantes 9.      John Leur Virtucio 10.   Ma. Mae Abarido 11.    Gelene Talorong

PANYO 1.       Maria Blessel Siloy 2.      Jonalyn Go 3.      Renica Antoinette Ortaliz 4.      Haleah Abanales 5.      Jestine Irish Quillo 6.      Mark Dale Ynson 7.      Jann Marie Antolo 8.      Christian Altajeros 9.      Kinne  Mesias 10.   Fria Joy Corpus 11.    Crisvaile Marinay

LITRATO Martian Earl Muyco Leah Loderos Ralph Lester Mandin Rhea Joy Gemina Junry Malagsic Meryl Cabradilla Ashlei Joie Rafols Nicole Villavecer Philip Lui Deocadiz Tricia Marie Diaz Kemberly Cajigas

LIPSTICK 1.       Arleen Pollentes 2.      Gerry Hernandez 3.      Jody Anne Vidal 4.      Kenneth John Ramos 5.      Kim Rodrigo 6.      Mary Rose Alera 7.      Michelle Dema-ala 8.      Michelle Pajotal 9.      Nerme Dawn Cañete 10.   Norman Baldomar Jr 11.    Richard Castro

CAKE Lourdes Mae Malan Fe Morales Emil Paulo Alabarta John Rey Gatilogo Ronil Palomo Rexomar Perez Leobel Lyn Española Renchello Caramihan Keziah Leigh Gayares Eleonor Piolo Kervin Villarias