Saints 1
Coptic New Year 1
Coptic New Year 2
Saints 2
MISC
100
What saint is regarded as the first great teacher of the Coptic Orthodox Church?
St. Mark
100
What is another name for Coptic New Year starting with 'N' and meaning ‘the rivers’
Nayrouz
100
Our Coptic Orthodox Church began its own calendar of Martyrs in 284AD because of which Roman emperor? Nero, Diocletian, Maximianus or Constantine?
Emperor Diocletian
100
St. Anthony the Great, a Copt, was called the world's first Christian what?
Monk
100
What is the theme of Pan Canada Kingston Retreat 2023?
"Be a Witness"
200
Who is our 1st Martyr?
St Stephen (Acts 7:51-60)
200
Can you name the Coptic month when we celebrate the Feast of the Martyrs?
Thoout
200
In what country did the Coptic Church have its origins?
Egypt
200
He was a stealer, robber, and even murderer and used to worship the sun and asked God if he could learn about the real God, and God spoke to him and said, go to a monk and he will teach you what you need to be taught
St. Moses the black
200
(HANDS AWAY FROM PHONE)
How many fish is in the Kingston poster?
2
300
She has 40 virgins that pray with her and the prince wanted to marry her, her dad's name is Morcos
St. Demiana
300
The Coptic New Year - Feast of the Martyrs is celebrated on which day and month?
Both non-leap year and leap year?
Leap: 12th September
Non leap: 11th September
300
Red dates are symbolic of the martyrs. Can you name all 4 symbols the red date represents?
Red = martyrs' blood. White flesh of the date = purity. Stony Seed = strong faith. The head of the date = crown
300
Archangel Michael gave him a sword during the war
St Philopateer
300
What is the current number and street address of our hotel? (not the name)
285 Kingston Street East
400
He took a picture with a lion and wasn't afraid from him and he is a great pope and a great intercessioner and healer and his intercessioner is St. Mina
Pope Kyrollos VI
400
Martyr is actually a Greek word meaning...
(a) Faith (b) Truth (c) Suffering (d) Witness
(d) Witness. A martyr is a 'witness' of Christ and is someone who suffers persecution and death for refusing to give up their Christian faith.
400
Who in Egypt still uses the Coptic calendar? HINT: The Coptic calendar months are based on 3 seasons - Inundation, Cultivation and Harvest, and are related to the Nile River.
The Coptic calendar is still used by farmers today
400
She is a martyr and a nun, holding a cross in one and and the other hand holding a devil as she defeated him.
St Marina the martyr
400
What is the nickname for Kingston?
Limestone City
500
He carried Jesus Christ on his back and didn't know it was God until he was washing God's feet and saw the places of the nails
St. Bishoy the perfect man
500
what year is this new Coptic year
1740
500
How many months are there in the Coptic new year
13 months
500
Fill in the blank:
"Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false ______ are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty." Psalms 27:12
Witnesses
500
Name all 4 titles and speaker names from our Holy Fathers and Bishops talks. (including Friday, 2x Saturdays, & Sunday)
- Meaning of Witness (HG.B Bolous)
- A witness with family/friends (HG.B Bolous)
- A witness at work (Fr. Anthony)
- A witness at church/street (or A bold witness in the world) (Fr. Anthony)