In what city was Jesus Born?
Bethlehem
Who are the first people we hear about in the book of Genesis?
Adam and Eve
Name Three Apostles
Peter (Simon Peter)
James (The Greater)
John (The Evangelist and Theologian)
St. Andrew the First-Called
Philip
Bartholomew/Nathaniel
Thomas the Twin (Doubting Thomas)
Matthew (The Evangelist)
James (The Lesser)
Thaddeus (Judas)
Simon (The Zealot)
Judas Iscariot (The one who betrayed Christ)
- Matthias
What is this icon?
Annunciation
Fr. Efstratios' wife teaches what grade and class at AOS?
7th Grade Science
Two part question:
What percentage of Jesus is God?
What Percentage of Jesus is man?
100% God
100% Man
Who wrote the Epistles to the Thessalonians, Corinthians, Hebrews, Romans...?
Name the Evangelists
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
What kind of clothing is St. John the Forerunner and Baptist wearing?
Camel Hair/Fur
How many fingers does Mickey Mouse have?
Four (3 fingers, 1 thumb)
for God so loved the world, He sent this person, that whoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Who did He send?
"For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life."
- John 3:16
What is a parable in the Bible?
A story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson, as told by Jesus in the Gospels
This is the Disciple/Apostle who doubted that Christ had Resurrected
*Hint: We installed the icon of this event in our Cathedral recently
Thomas, called the twin. (Doubting Thomas)
In all icons of Christ, we will see this
Cross in the halo
*Will also accept the words "O WN" - "I Am"
What did the other reindeer not let Rudolph do because of his shiny red nose?
Join in any reindeer games
Why does Christ wear an inner red tunic and an outer blue robe?
Inner Red Tunic = He is divine
Outer Blue Robe = Put on the earthly
What is a prophecy in the Bible?
A prediction of what will come, usually related to Christ.
We discussed some of the 70 Apostles. Name two of them
Acceptable answers:
Paul
Luke
Mark
What do the three stars on the Virgin Mary's shoulders and head mean?
She remained a virgin before, during, and after giving birth to Christ.
Sing the Hymn of the Annunciation
On this day when our salvation is crowned for eternity
and the revelation of the mystery of the ages.
The Son of God, becomes on the day, the Virgin's Son, with Gabriel proclaiming the tidings of God's Grace.
And we also join in the cry, unto the Theotokos singing, "Hail to you who are filled with Grace! The Lord is with you".
When the priest blesses, he makes these letters with his right hand.
IC XC - Jesus Christ
How many books are in the New Testament
27 Books
Who was the only Apostle who was present at the Crucifixion of Christ?
St. John the Evangelist/Theologian
Correctly identify the 4 icons of the Annunciation we have in our Cathedral
Fr. Efstratios, Fr. Michael, and Fr. Gaby can all trace their priesthood back to this person.
Jesus Christ