Coptic Saints and Martyrs
Coptic Church
Coptic Feasts and Fasts
100

Who is often depicted with two swords riding on a horse?

Saint Philopateer Mercurius (Abu-Sefein)

100

What is the highest rank in the Coptic Church?

The Pope

100

Which feast is celebrated after 55 days of fasting?

The Feast of the Resurrection

200

Which Coptic martyr was a young boy who was killed for refusing to renounce his Christian faith?

Saint Abanoub

200

This is the title given to priests in the Coptic Church?

Abouna (Father)

200

How many days did Jesus fast for

40 days and 40 nights

300

Who is known as the "Father of the Monks"?

Saint Anthony the Great

300

what is the holy trinity

Father,son, and holy spirit

300

Which Coptic feast is celebrated on January 7th?

The Feast of the Nativity

400

This Saint, known for his prolific writings and defense against heresies, was a prominent figure in early Christian theology?

Saint Cyril of Alexandria

400

Name of the current pope

Pope Tawadros

400

When do we celebrate Jesus' birth

Jan 7

500

This Coptic Saint is recognized for his role in defending the Christian faith during the Council of Nicaea?

Saint Athanasius of Alexandria

500

What do we do on Sundays

Liturgy and spend day with God

500

What is the shortest fast in the Coptic Church?

Jonah's Fast

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