Early Life
What are her parents names?
Anna and Joachim
Whats the name of the angel that appeared to St.Mary?
Archangel Gabriel
What does the 'Theotokos' mean?
The Theotokos is a Greek word meaning 'The Mother of God'
How many days is St. Mary's fast?
15 days
How old was she when she was taken to the temple?
3 Years Old
where did St Mary give birth?
Bethlehem
Name 2 characteristics of St.Mary?
Her humility, great faith, patience, courage, obedience to God, love and dedication to Him, and devotion to Her Divine Son
How many years did she stay in the temple serving?
lived at the temple for approximately twelve years
Mary stayed with Elizabeth for how long?
About 3 months
The first miracle of our Lord Jesus Christ was done by the intercession of her what was the miracle?
wedding feast in Cana of Galilee
In Coptic liturgy, the base of the Shoria (censer) and the burning charcoal symbolize this part of St. Mary.
her womb
How many feasts of St.Mary and what are they?
5
We celebrate the birth of St. Mary, the entrance of St. Mary into the temple of Jerusalem, the annunciation, the dormition of the Theotokos, and the assumption of St. Mary.
Where was she born?
Nazareth, in Galilee
This saint, saw Saint Mary's body being carried to. heaven by angels.
Thomas, while he was in India.
In the Sunday Theotokia, St. Mary is compared to this mysterious object from Jacob’s vision in the Old Testament, representing her connection between heaven and earth through the Incarnation of Christ.
Jacob's Ladder
when is the feast of St.Mary? (that we are currently fasting)
August 22nd -Misra 16th
Complete the sentence: "They have no ....."
wine
Which famous modern Egyptian suburb was the site of widely witnessed, documented apparitions of Saint Mary starting in 1968?
Zeitoun, Cairo
According to Coptic tradition, St. Mary is often symbolised in the Old Testament by this miraculous plant seen by Moses that burned without being consumed.
The burning bush
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