The Prodigal Son
TRUE OR FALSE: The father didn't give his son his share of the inheritance when he asked.
FALSE
What is the Sacrament of the Eucharist known as? (NOT communion)
The Sacrament of Sacraments OR The Crown of Sacraments
"...because you have ______ My voice"
"...because you have OBEYED My voice"
TRUE or FALSE: Pope Cyril was the 23rd Patriarch
FALSE
Pope Cyril was the 24th Patriarch
What does the name Macarius mean?
Blessed
What did the Prodigal Son do after he ran out of money?
He went to work in the fields feeding pigs
TRUE or FALSE: There are 13 crosses on the Orban
TRUE
13 crosses: One big one in the middle representing Jesus, and 12 surrounding it representing the disciples
When God tested Abraham, who did He want him to sacrifice?
Isaac
How long did Pope Cyril stay in the monastery?
5 years
TRUE or FALSE: St. Macarius became a disciple of St. Serapion
FALSE
St. Macarius became a disciple of St. Anthony
TRUE OR FALSE: When the Prodigal Son came home his father was very happy to see him
TRUE
Why did Jesus wash the disciples' feet before they had the Last Supper?
To teach us the importance of repentance before partaking in the Eucharist
How old were Abraham and Sarah when they had Isaac?
Abraham was 100 years old and Sarah was 90 years old
In 431 AD, Pope Cyril led the Council of _______
Ephesus
What did St. Macarius' father see in a vision?
He saw an angel telling him that he would have a son, and that his son would have many spiritual children
"for this my son was ____ and is _____ again; he was ____ and is ____"
What is written on the Korban IN COPTIC
Agios O Theos, Agios Esheros, Agios Athanatos
TRUE or FALSE: God offered Abraham a LAMB to sacrifice
FALSE: God offered Abraham a RAM to sacrifice
What was the Nestorian Heresy?
Bonus 100 points if you say what he wanted to call her
He believed that St. Mary gave birth to a regular human, and that the divinity later descended upon and filled this human.
Bonus: He argued that she should be called Christokos (Mother of Jesus) instead of Theotokos (Mother of God)
TRUE or FALSE: St. Macarius lived in the wilderness of Shiheet
FALSE
St. Macarius lived in the wilderness of Scetis
"Father, I have sinned against _____ and before you, and I am no longer _____ to be called your son. Make me like one of your ______ ______"
"Father, I have sinned against HEAVEN and before you, and I am no longer WORTHY to be called your son. Make me like one of your HIRED SERVANTS"
"Drink from it, all of you for this is My Blood of the ___ ________, which is ____ for many for the _________ of sins"
"Drink from it, all of you for this is My Blood of the NEW COVENANT, which is SHED for many for the REMISSION of sins"
How did Abraham and Lot choose where to live?
Abraham let Lot choose and he took the side that Lot did not choose
"His ________ parted not from his ________ for a single moment nor for a _________ of an eye"
HINT: We say it all the time during Liturgy
"His DIVINITY parted not from his HUMANITY for a single moment nor for a TWINKLING of an eye"
When did St. Macarius give all his money to the poor and live in a cell by himself?
After his father passed away