What day of the week did Jesus rise from the dead?
Sunday
“You will deny Me three times.” – Who said this?
Jesus (to St. Peter)
These holy people came to Jesus' tomb early in the morning.
The myrrh bearing women
What do we say in response to “Christ is Risen” / "Christos Anesti"?
"Truly He is risen" / “Alithos Anesti”
“Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by…” what?
Death
How many days after His Resurrection did Jesus ascend into Heaven?
40 days
“Remember me when You come into Your kingdom.” – Who said this?
The good thief
This saint helped bury Jesus and later became a missionary.
St. Joseph of Arimathea
What colour are the eggs that we dye for Easter?
Red
In the Easter liturgy, we read the Paschal homily of which saint?
St. John Chrysostom
Who doubted Jesus’ resurrection until he saw Him?
St. Thomas
“Truly, this was the Son of God.” – Who said this?
The Roman centurion
Which apostle ran to the tomb and saw that it was empty?
St. John
How long do we say "Christ is Risen" for?
40 days
In the Easter service, what is chanted instead of "Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal"?
Those who have been baptised into Christ have put on Christ. Alleluia.
What did Jesus do to show the disciples He was not a ghost?
He showed them His hands and feet, and ate fish with them.
“You have said so.” – Who said this, and to whom?
Jesus, in response to Pilate’s question about being King of the Jews
This Roman centurion believed in Jesus after the Resurrection.
St. Longinus
The Paschal canon is written in which tone/mode?
First mode
What physical act did Mary Magdalene attempt that Jesus told her not to do after the Resurrection?
She tried to cling to Him / embrace Him (“Do not touch Me” or “Do not hold on to Me”)
“Friend, why have you come?” – Who said this, and to whom?
Jesus to Judas at the moment of betrayal
Which saint wrote many hymns sung during Pascha?
St. John of Damascus
In Russian, what is the traditional Easter greeting?
“Khristos Voskrese!”
Finish this phrase: “A Pascha sacred today has been revealed to us, a new and holy…”
Pascha, a mystical Pascha