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He built an ark and gathered animals two by two

Noah

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The mother of God and the most honored in the Coptic Church

St. Mary (Theotokos)

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This feast celebrates the coming of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles

Pentecost

100

The number of sacraments in the Coptic Orthodox Church

7

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This bird is often used as a symbol of the Holy Spirit

A Dove

200

He was thrown into the lions' den for praying to God

Daniel

200

The saint who defeated the dragon and is often shown on a horse

St. George

200

This feast celebrates Jesus entering Jerusalem while people waved palm branches

Palm Sunday

200

The holy bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Christ in this sacrament

Eucharist (Holy Communion)

200

Jesus performed His first miracle by turning water into...

Wine

300

These three men were thrown into a fiery furnace but came out unharmed

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego

300

This apostle doubted until he touched Jesus' wounds

St. Thomas

300

This feast commemorates Jesus taking Peter, James, and John up a mountain and revealing His glory

Transfiguration

300

The sacrament through which we are cleansed from original sin

Baptism

300

This New Testament book was written by a physician and is the longest Gospel

Luke

400

This prophet was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire

Elijah

400

The first Christian martyr who was stoned for his faith

St. Stephen

400

The 55-day fast before Easter

Great Lent

400

This sacrament is performed for healing of the sick

Unction of the Sick

400

This Old Testament book never directly mentions the name of God

Esther

500

This king was known as "a man after God's own heart"

King David

500

This saint is called the “Father of Monasticism”

St. Anthony the Great

500

The feast commemorating Jesus' baptism in the Jordan River

Theophany (Epiphany)

500

The oil used in several sacraments of the Church, including baptism and confirmation

Myron oil

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This is the only Gospel that records the story of Jesus turning water into wine

John

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