Holy spirit
I came down as tongues of fire on Pentecost.
Who Am I?
Holy Spirit
He was blinded on the road to Damascus.
Saul (St. Paul)
Peter healed this man who was lame from birth.
the beggar at the Beautiful Gate
Number of people baptized on the day of Pentecost.
3,000
The Book of Acts is read during this liturgical season.
the Holy Fifty Days (Khamasien)
Number of days after the Resurrection when the Holy Spirit came.
50 days
The first Gentile converted by St. Peter.
Cornelius
Paul survived this dangerous animal bite.
snake
The role chosen to help with the distribution to widows.
deacon
The name of the liturgical book that includes the Book of Acts readings.
Praxis
This apostle preached after the Holy Spirit came and 3,000 believed.
St. Peter
St. Paul’s companion on his first missionary journey.
Barnabas
A young man fell from a window and was raised from the dead by Paul.
Eutychus
The first deacon and first Christian martyr.
St. Stephen
In the Coptic Church, the Book of Acts is read before this part of the Liturgy.
Synaxarium
The Holy Spirit told this apostle not to go to certain places but to go to Macedonia.
St. Paul
The city where believers were first called “Christians.”
Antioch
The apostles were freed from prison by this miraculous event.
an angel opening the prison doors
This Pharisee warned the Sanhedrin not to harm the apostles.
Gamaliel
This Coptic saint is believed to have brought Christianity to Egypt.
St. Mark the Evangelist
This man tried to buy the Holy Spirit’s power and was rebuked.
Simon the Sorcerer
This couple was struck dead for lying to the apostles.
Ananias and Sapphira
Peter raised this woman known for helping the poor from the dead.
Tabitha (Dorcas)
The place believers met regularly to break bread and pray.
Upper Room or homes
During Pentecost, the Book of Acts is read in this language as a symbol of the Holy Spirit’s work.
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