Bible
This shepherd boy defeated Goliath with a sling.
Who is David?
This word refers to the Eucharistic liturgy in the Syriac tradition
What is Qurbono?
This Syriac saint is famous for writing hymns and theological poetry.
Who is Saint Ephrem the Syrian?
This feast celebrates Christ’s resurrection.
What is Easter?
This sea parted for Moses and the Israelites.
What is the Red Sea?
These stone tablets contained the Ten Commandments.
What are the tablets of the Law?
Followers of Jesus were first called Christians in this city.
What is Antioch?
This saint is famous in the Middle East for slaying a dragon.
Who is Saint George?
This object is carried in procession and represents Christ’s victory over death.
What is the Cross?
Jesus performed many miracles around this sea.
What is the Sea of Galilee?
Jesus said, “I am the way, the truth, and the ____.”
What is the life?
This city in Turkey is famous for ancient Syriac monasteries and Christian heritage.
What is Mardin?
This prophet was taken up to heaven in a fiery chariot.
Who is Elijah?
This color is commonly associated with bishops in Syriac Orthodox tradition.
What is red?
This king wrote many of the Psalms.
Who is David?
This archangel’s name means “Who is like God?”
Who is Michael?
This direction do many Syriac Orthodox Christians traditionally face while praying.
What is East?
This saint is known as the first Christian martyr.
Who is Saint Stephen?
This season immediately follows Easter and lasts 50 days.
What is the Pentecost season?
This wicked queen opposed the prophet Elijah.
Who is Jezebel?
This man was raised from the dead after being in the tomb four days.
Who is Lazarus?
These poetic hymns written by St. Ephrem are central to Syriac worship traditions.
What are madrashe?
This apostle is traditionally associated with evangelizing India and is highly honored in Syriac Christianity.
Who is Saint Thomas?
During Syriac Orthodox ordinations and major feast liturgies, this ceremonial fan decorated with seraphim is used near the altar.
What is a marvahtho/liturgical fan?
This Roman governor sentenced Jesus to crucifixion.
Who is Pontius Pilate?