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Name that Saint
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He led the israelites out of slavery in Egypt

Who is Moses

100

Name of the holy water blessed by the priests and used for blessings and healing

What is Tsebel

100

This fast is observed before Easter

What is the Great Fast / Abiy Tsom 

100

This fallen angel rebelled against God, leading other angels with him.

Who is Lucifer / Satan

100

He baptized Jesus

Who is Saint John the Baptist

200

God told this man to sacrifice his son as a test of faith

Who is Abraham

200

The EOTC calendar starts in this month.

What is Meskerem

200

This feast celebrates the resurrection of Jesus

What is Fasika

200

This archangel is the protector of the Church and leads the heavenly armies 

Who is Archangel Michael

200

He created the musical system used in our church

Who is Saint Yared

300

He climbed a sycamore tree just to see Jesus

Who is Zacchaeus

300

This is the minimum number of hours that must pass without food before taking communion

What is nine hours

300

The 15 Day fast dedicated to Saint Mary

What is the Fast of the Assumption / Filseta

300

This archangel is known for delivering messages from God

Who is Archangel Gabriel

300

He preached the Gospel in Ethiopia and is considered the first evangelist there

Who is Saint Matthew

400

She prayed for a child and later gave birth to Samuel

who is Hannah

400

The total number of sacraments in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church.

What is Seven

400

This short fast is based on the repentance of a certain city

Jonah's Fast / Neneweh 

400

These creatures are described by Isaiah as having six wings and crying "Holy, Holy, Holy" before God. 

What are Seraphim

400

This saint is known for translating the Bible into Ge’ez and is considered the first bishop of Ethiopia

Who is saint Frumentius / Abba Selama 

500

This prophet saw a vision of dry bones coming back to life, representing the restoration of Israel

Who is Ezekiel?

500

This holy oil is used in baptism and confirmation

What is Myron

500

This feast commemorates the the promise made by Christ to Mary of accepting her intercessions on our behalf

What is the Feast of the Covenant of Mercy / Kidane Mihiret

500

This archangel guided and protected Christ Mary and Joseph when they fled to Egypt

Who is Archangel Uriel

500

This saint lived for 562 years, rose lions from the dead and was known as "the star of the desert"

Who is Saint Gebre Menfes Qidus

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