Bible
What was the first miracle jesus performed?
Turning water into wine
Number of books in the Old Testament + New Testament
39, 27
Shortest fast in the Coptic church
Jonah’s Fast
Known as the prince of Martyrs
Saint George
Which liturgy do we do the readings?
Liturgy of the word
What is the last book of the old testament
Book of Malachi
The names of all the archangel?
Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, Suriel, Sadakiel, Sarathiel, Ananiel
What is the name of the curtain or veil separating the alter from the congregation?
Iconostasis
Escaped her family and was disguised as a male monk
St Marina
Which liturgy is directed to the Son?
Liturgy of the Faithful
what is the shortest verse in the bible?
”jesus wept” John 11:35
What was the first laughter mentioned in the bible?
when Sarah laughed in her heart when she was told she would get a son at old age
The prophet foretold the coming of the messiah, and his book is quoted frequently in the NT
Isaiah
He carried christ on his back and did
St. Bishoy
What is the covering on the alter called?
Eprofereen
Which angel appeared to Daniel to help him understand his visions and prophecy?
Archangel Gabriel
When did God first give man permission to eat meat?
After Noah’s ark rested
What Coptic year are we in?
1743
The Bishop of Hippo and defender of the Faith
St Augustine
What is the first thing the priest says in the Anaphora
Lift up your hearts
Whicy two Israelites who originally left Egypt were the only members of that generation to enter the Promised Land?
Joshua and Caleb
Who is the first angel mentioned in the Holy Bible?
one of the Cherubim to guard the tree of life
What is the name of the Coptic calendar’s first month?
Thout
The father of communal monasticism
St Pachomius the great
How many spoons of incense does abouna add at the beginning of the procession and what do they represent?
5 (Abel, Noah, Melchizedek, Aaron, Zachariah)