Acts
Coptic Church
Coptic Saints
Old Testament
New Testament
100

Who do we believe wrote the book of Acts?

Saint Luke inspired by the Holy Spirit

100

What is the name of the book with Saints stories?

Synaxarium

100

How old was Saint Abanoub when he was martyred?

He was only 12 years old when he wanted to be counted among the holy martyrs.

100

On what day of creation did God create man?

Sixth day
100

Who baptized Jesu?

Saint John the Baptist

200

Who was chosen instead of Judas as the 12th disciple?

Matthias

200

What does the censor represent?

Saint Mary

200

Where is Saint Moses the strong originally from? Where else did he live?

Ethiopia and Egypt

200

who wrote the words on the tablets of stone for the 10 commandments?

It was written by the finger of God

200

Which of the Apostles doubts Jesus' resurrection until he sees Jesus with his own eyes?

Thomas

300

What does the word Pentecost mean?

It means fiftieth referring to the fiftieth day after Passover also it is the feast of the first fruit where the Jews celebrated the harvest.

300

Who brought Christianity to Egypt?

Saint Mark

300

Which Saint was the mention of her name enough to turn the devil to smoke?

Saint Justina of Antioch

300

Who was the mother of Samuel?

Hannah
300

Who is the author of the Book of Revelation?

Saint John

400

How many were in the upper room where Peter was teaching?

120

400

Who forms the Holy Synod?

The Coptic Bishops and Pope

400

Why do we always find the icon of Pope Kyrillos VI with Saint Mina?

Pope Kyrillos VI joined the monastery as a monk named Mina and he chose this name because he loved Saint Mina the Wonder Worker. He also began the project of building the Monastery of Saint Mina in Mariot where Pope Kyrillos's relics later were places.

400

How were sins forgiven in the Old Testament?

Animal sacrifice

400

Which Gospel is written by a doctor?

Luke
500

Was Saint Mary the Mother of Jesus in the upper room prayer meeting with the rest of the disciples?

Yes

500

What is a canon?

A law agreed upon but the Coptic Bishops and Pope (Holy Synod)
500
What does the name Philopater mean? Why is Saint Philopater also referred to as 'Abo Sefen'?

The word Philipater means 'the one who loves the Father' and Abu-Sefein or the one with 2 swords refer to the military sword and the sword of God's might since an angel gave Saint Philopater a sword on his way to an important battle.

500

How many books are in the Old Testament?

39

500

What was Matthew the disciple's job?

Tax collector

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