Church Hierarchy
Who is the head of the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria?
The Pope of Alexandria
Who baptized Jesus in the Jordan?
Saint John the Baptist
What are the 3 parts of the liturgy?
1. The Offertory
2. The Liturgy of the Word
3. the Liturgy of the Faithful (Sacrement)
Where was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
What is the rank below Hegumen?
Who is the first Patriarch in the Coptic Orthodox Faith?
Saint Mark
Why do we do all our processions counter-clockwise?
God is outside of time. Time is a worldly concept, and we are against the world.
Where was Jesus crucified?
Golgotha
What is the lowest rank of Deaconship?
Epsaltos "Chanters"
Who was the first martyr?
St. Stephen
Why is there an odd number of orban?
The sacrifice of Christ is unique and without equal
Where did Jesus' first miracle occur?
Cana of Galilee
What is the highest rank in a diocese?
Metropolitan
Who found the Cross that Jesus Christ was Crucified on?
Saint Helena
To symbolize Christ carrying the cross on his shoulder.
The role of this rank cannot celebrate the divine liturgy on his own, but is the head of the lower clergymen.
Archdeacon
Who gave the second sword to Philopater Mercurius?
Archangel Michael