Feasts
During what feast did the Holy Spirit descend upon St. Mary and the disciples?
What is Pentecost?
What sacrament do we receive after Baptism that gives us the Holy Spirit?
What is Chrismation?
What Coptic letter is this: Ⲁ?
what is Alpha?
I gave up being a queen because I wanted a humble life devoted to God. Who am I?
who is St. Anna Simon?
“Children, obey your parents in the ______.” — Ephesians 6:1
Lord
During which feast does the Coptic Church remember and celebrate its martyrs?
What is the feast of Nayrouz?
What prayer do we begin many Coptic Orthodox prayers and services with to thank God for everything?
What is the Thanksgiving prayer?
You hear this phrase many times in Coptic Orthodox prayers: “Kyrie Eleison.” Give its English meaning AND name how many times it is traditionally repeated in the well-known response “Kyrie Eleison” × ___.
what is “Lord, have mercy” — 41 times.
I was one of Jesus’ disciples, and God sent me to meet an Ethiopian man who was reading Scripture.
who is St. Philip?
“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall ______.” — Matthew 5:8
see God
I happen before Christ’s birth. An angel brings a message, St. Mary receives the news, and the event begins with God’s plan for the Incarnation being announced. What feast am I?
What is The Annunciation?
Jesus washed His disciples' feet even though He was their Lord and Teacher. What Christian virtue does this rite teach us to practice?
What is humility and serving others?
Name all five of these Coptic letters in order: Ϣ — Ϥ — Ϧ — Ϩ — Ϯ
what is Shai — Fai — Khai — Hori — Ti
I am a young Coptic martyr and sunday school patron saint
who is St. Abanoub?
“If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to ______.” — 1 John 1:9
forgive us our sins
the Nativity Fast should be “more than a diet.” Name three ways our behavior should reflect the meaning of Christ’s Nativity.
Be cheerful instead of complaining, forgive those who upset us, and use our time wisely to give back.
At Jesus' Baptism, name the three things/Persons that showed the Holy Trinity.
Jesus Christ in the water, the Holy Spirit appearing as a dove, and the Father's voice from heaven.
A hymn/praise honoring St. Mary, the Theotokos
What is a Theotokeia?
I was a Roman soldier who refused to deny Christ despite being tortured and martyred for my faith. They tried to kill me multiple times.
who is St. George?
“Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He will ______.” — James 4:10
lift you up
Name the major events of Holy Week in order, from Palm Sunday through the Resurrection.
What is Palm Sunday → Jesus cursed the fig tree and cleansed the church → Jesus teaches in the temple for the last time → Mary washes Jesus feet and Judas betrays → Covenant Thursday, last supper → Good Friday Jesus died on the cross → Bright Saturday Jesus takes the saints from hades→ Resurrection Sunday Jesus is risen.
At what event did Jesus establish the Eucharist, and what two elements did He use?
What is the Last Supper, bread and wine?
Complete AND translate this phrase:
Agios O Theos, Agios Ischyros, Agios ________.
what is Athanatos — “Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal.”
I once lived as a robber, but after repenting, I became a monk and eventually a saint.
who is St. Moses the Strong?
“For God so loved the world that He gave ______, that whoever believes in Him should not ______ but ______.” John 3:16
His only begotten Son; perish; have everlasting life