The base of the Shoria is a symbol of this
What is Womb of the virgin, St. Mary
This man started the Sunday School Movement in Egypt
Who is St. Habib Girgis
This saint is know was "The Witnesser" according to the Gospel of John
Who is St. John the Baptist? (Or the Forerunner)(Or the Witnesser)
How many books are in the New Testament?
27
This is how we pray without ceasing (stopping).
What is the Jesus Prayer?
The bells of the Censor represent these
The 12 Apostles
Which emperor legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire?
Constantine the Great
He was taken up into heaven on a fiery chariot.
Prophet Elijah
What type of insect did John the Baptist eat in the desert?
Locust
Define Hoos
What is Praise
Abouna holds a napkin to his head in the shape of a triangle to represent this
What is the seal of the tomb of Christ
What year did the Schism of Chalcedon occur?
451 AD
Known for his defense of icons when Islam first began?
Saint John of Damascus
What kind of meat did God provide for the Israelites in the desert?
Quails
What is the Orthodox term for sacraments?
the Holy Mysteries
What is the center of the Orbana called
What is Spadikon
Name the first ecumenical council and the heresy that was discussed
What is Nicea, Arius heresy about the idea that the Father is greater than the Son
known as the "Golden-Mouthed" for his eloquent preaching?
Saint John Chrysostom
He made breakfast for the disciples on the seashore.
Who is Jesus Christ?
The words that are stamped around the orbana is called this
What is Trisagion
Abouna crosses his hands when he starts to pick the orbana because of this
What are Ephraim and Manasseh when Jacob crosses his hands to bless them
What is the name of the first 3 Gospels
The Synoptic Gospels
He begins his gospel account with a dedication to Theophilos
Who is Saint Luke?
Who asked Pilate for Jesus' body after the crucifixion?
Joseph of Arimathea
What are the 3 shapes a church can be built in?
Cross, Circle, Ark