Gospel of Mark
Saints of the Week
Meskel
General EOTC
100

How many loaves and fish did Christ spread amongst the people?

What is five loaves and two fish

100

Which Saint does the Ethiopian Orthodox Church commemorate this year to?

Who is St. Luke the Evangelist

100

Why did King Constantine put the sign of the cross on all of his soldiers gear?

Because he had a vision telling him that by the sign of the cross, he will conquer
100

Which Saint brought the church to Ethiopia and helped make Christianity the state religion?

Who is St. Frumentius
200

Who did King Herod originally think that Christ was?

Who is John the Baptist

200

Who did St. Luke address His Gospel to?

Who is Theophilus

200

What was the name of the edict that legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire?

What is the Edict of Milan

200

Who is the current Patriarch of the EOTC?

Who is Abba Mattias?

300

How many men was the paralytic that Christ healed carried by?

What is four

300

What was the name of the Jewish man who told Queen Helena where the crosses were buried?

Who is Kyriakos?

300

On what day of the Ethiopian calendar is Meskel/the finding of the true cross celebrated?

What is the 17th of Meskerem

300

What is the name of the melodist who composed a majority of the hymnodies of the EOTC?

Who is St. Yared

400

Who were the first two brothers that Christ called to follow Him in this gospel?

Who are Simon and Andrew

400

At what age did Queen Helena pass away?

What is 80 yrs old

400

Finish the Verse: 

“For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved...

What is "It is the power of God.”

400

What does Tewahedo mean/represent in the name of our Church?

The Oneness of Christ/Miaphysitism/union of natures (God and man)

500

In Mark Ch3, who were ALL 12 apostles who Christ called to Himself on the mountain?

Simon/Peter, James the son of Zebedee and John the brother of James, Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Cananite, and Judas Iscariot,

500

How many Chapters are in the book of Luke?

What is 24?

500

How many times did we read the gospel during the procession today?

What is 12

500

What is the best Ethiopian Orthodox Church in the DMV????

What is SPOT (Saint Paul Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church)

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