Liturgy
The 3 liturgies in the coptic church are
What is St. Cyril, St. Basil, St. Gregory
Defended Christ’s divinity against Arianism and helped shape the Nicene Creed
Who is St. Athanasius of Alexandria
First book of the New Testament
What is the Gospel of Matthew
The __ bells represent __
What is 12; The 12 Apostles.
Sherry's favorite number
What is 67
Abouna crosses his hands when he starts to pick the orbana because
What is Efram and Menashe when Jacob crosses his hands to bless them
A female saint escaped her family and was disguised as a male monk
Who is St. Marina
Shortest verse in the Bible
What is "Jesus wept." -John 11:35
The base of the shoria is a symbol of
What is the womb of the Virgin St. Mary
This is placed over the sanctuary door to represent God watching over His children
What is ostrich egg
Abouna holds a napkin to his head in the shape of a triangle to represent this
What is the seal of the tomb of Christ
A saint known as the Father of Monasticism
Who is St. Anthony the Great
This prophet confronted King David after his sin with Bathsheba by telling him a parable about a poor man’s only lamb
Who is Nathan
The __ chains of the shoria represent ___
What is 3 chains; The Holy Trinity
Name the first council and the heresy that was discussed
Bonus 10 points: How many were assembled?
What is Nicea, Arius heresy about the idea that the Father is greater than the Son
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Part of the Liturgy where the bread and wine turn into the Body and Blood
What is the Epiclesis
12 year old Martyrs
Hint there is 2!
Who is St. Abanoub & Anba Wanas
A king killed himself by falling on his own sword
Who is Saul
The charcoal burning inside the shoria symbolizes this aspect of Christ’s nature
What is His divinity
Two of the Liturgies are addressed to God the Father, but this third liturgy addresses the Son
What is Liturgy of St. Gregory
(What / Who) does Abouna represent when he holds the orban and the cross over his head during the procession of the lamb
Who is Simon the elder
Leader of the legendary Theban Legion
Who is St. Maurice
This woman served as a judge of Israel and helped lead Israel to victory
Who is Deborah
In Revelation, this group is described as holding golden bowls full of incense
Who are the twenty-four elders
The 5 holes on the orban represent
What is the sufferings of our Lord: three nail wounds, the crown of thorns, and the piercing of His side