1. Who founded Christianity?
Jesus Christ
2. When did Jesus born?
He was born in 25th December in Bethlehem near Jerusalem. His birthday is celebrated as Christmas.
3. Who were the parents of Jesus?
His mother was Mary and father Joseph.
4. What is the holy symbol of Christianity?
Holy Cross
5. Who introduced Christianity in India?
Saint Thomas in AD 52. With the arrival of St Francis Xavier in 1542, the Roman Catholic faith was established in India
6. Which state has largest number of Christians?
Kerala
7. Christianity is based on which ancient religion?
Judaism
8. Where was birth place of Jesus located?
The Galiee state of Philistine of Nazareth
9. What was the profession of Jesus?
Carpenter
10. Who presided over the trial of Jesus?
Roman governor Pontius Pilate
11. Who were the first two disciples of Jesus?
Andrews and Peter were the first two disciples who were hanged in AD 33 by the Roman governor Pontius
12. Who were crucified along with Jesus?
Two thieves Gestas and Dismas
13. What is the holy book of Christianity?
Bible
14. Who are Catholics and Protestants?
They are the two sects of Christianity and are differentiated based on their views of Bible.
15. In how many parts are Christian Bible divided into?
They are divided into main two parts – Old Testament and New Testament
16. What is “The Last Supper”?
The Last Supper is the final meal that Jesus shared with his followers in Jerusalem before his crucifixion. During the meal, Jesus predicted that one of the followers present would betray him. Judas is specifically identified as the traitor.
17. What is Good Friday?
Good Friday is a Christian holiday remembering the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary.
18. What is Easter Sunday and Monday?
Easter Sunday is the day when Jesus emerged from the tomb after his crucifixion, proving that there is life beyond death. Easter Monday, as per belief of Christians, is the first day of the rest of renewed and resurrected lives.