Male Martyrs I
Who is the first martyr?
Martyr Stephen
What does the word Nayroz mean?
The new day, The word Newroz comes from the Coptic word "Niyarwou" = Rivers
A young martyr from the village of Nahisa
Martyr Abanoub Al-Nahisi
Who is the emperor at whose hands Peter and Paul the Apostles were martyred?
Emperor Nero
Who is the prince of martyrs?
Martyr Saint George
When did the Church decide to begin the Coptic calendar?
In the year 284 A.D.
How many martyrs were there in the Desert of Sheheet?
49 Martyrs
Who is the martyr who defeated Satan?
The martyr Marina
Who is the martyr to whom the angel gave a sword?
Martyr Philopater Mercurius
What are the Coptic months in order?
Thouth, Paope, Hathor, Koiahk, Tobe, Meshir, Paremhotep, Parmoute, Pashons, Paone, Epep, Mesore, Nesi
A martyr they called him the beholder of God. Who is he?
Saint Mark
A martyr they called her chaste. Who is she?
The martyr Demiana
Who is called the Seal of the Martyrs?
Pope Peter, the seal of martyrs
Who is the youngest martyr other than the martyrs of Bethlehem and what is the name of his mother?
Cyriacus and St. Julitta his mother
Martyr who wrote biographies of the martyrs. Who is he?
The martyr Julius El Akfehasi
Martyr had 5 children. Who is she and who are her children?
The martyr Rebecca and her five children, Agathon, Peter, John, Amun, and Amuna
Who is the martyr who was carried by two camels?
St. Mina, the wonder-worker
Who is the emperor who was martyred by Saint George of Roman?
Emperor Diocletian
A martyr who was tortured for 7 years. Who is he?
Martyr Saint George
A martyr they called him (Intercisus sawn-Asunder). Who is he?
The martyr James the Persian