Bonus
How many apostles are sitting at the table in the icon of the Last Supper?
11
Who is the founder of the Coptic Church?
St. Mark
What are the 3 most commonly used liturgies we use in the Coptic Church?
St. Basil
St. Gregory
St. Cyril
This fast is aimed at sharing more about our faith as the apostles did after they received the Holy Spirit as tongues of fire
The Fast of the Apostles
How many books are in the New Testament?
27
What feast is known as the "Birthday of the Church"
Pentecost
Complete the verse: "Most assuredly, I say to you, whoever believes in Me, __________"
Has everlasting life (John 6:47)
What does the Halo in Coptic Orthodox icons symbolize?
It is an expression of light radiating from within the saint, as a sign of the holiness they attained by their spiritual striving
How many days is the fast of Ninevah?
3 days (the same amount of time Jonah was in the whale's belly)
Hebrew
What is the name of the man that God gave the laws to so that he could give it to God's people?
Moses
Saint picture with 1 camel?
Anba Reweis
Name all 7 sacraments of the church
1. Baptism
2.Chrismation
3.Repentance and confession
4. Eucharist
5. Matrimony
6.Priesthood
7.Unction of the sick
Name this feast: The day the church commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit on the apostles on the 50th day after the Resurrection
The Feast of the Pentecost
How many books are in the Old Testament?
39 plus canonical books
Where did John the baptist baptize Jesus?
The Jordan River
Saint picture with two camels?
St. Mina
How many times does Abouna wash his hands to represent him being innocent from any guilt or sin of the congregation regarding communion - to prepare to touch the bod
3 times
Why do we fast on Wednesdays and Fridays?
While Jesus was sitting at a well, she asked Him, "How is it that you, a Jew, ask a drink of me?" Who said this?
In the lesson: The Wall of Jericho, how many times did God's people go around the walls of Jericho until the walls fell apart and the people were able to cross the city to get to the promised land?
Once each day for 6 days and 7 times on the 7th day
So we fasted and entreated our God for this, and He ____
Answered our prayers (Ezra 8:23)
Who led the council for the Nicene Creed and how many bishops were at the Nicean council?
St. Athanasius, 318
(Lesson 5.1, introduction to the Creed)
What is the difference between first and second degree fasts?
First degree fasts: we should abstain from food until 6pm
Second degree fasts: we should abstain from food until 3pm
Who was the only disciple that was not a fisherman?
Matthew