OT
Who built the Ark to survive the flood?
Noah
This Gospel emphasizes Jesus as the “Word” and begins with “In the beginning was the Word...”
Gospel of John
The Archangel who announced Jesus' birth to Mary.
Gabriel
The fast before Easter.
Great Lent
The holy language of the Church.
Ge’ez
God gave the Ten Commandments to this prophet.
Moses
The New Testament book that records the early history of the Church and the work of the Apostles.
Book of Acts
Leader of the heavenly hosts.
Michael
The feast that celebrates Jesus’ resurrection.
Fasika (Easter)
The book does the Priest read during the Divine Liturgy.
Gospel
This shepherd boy defeated Goliath.
David
In the parable of the sower, the seed that falls among thorns represents this.
those who hear the word but are choked by the cares, riches, and pleasures of life
Saint who is called the “Father of Monasticism” in the Ethiopian Church.
Abba Anthony
This feast celebrates the finding of the True Cross
Meskel (Demera)
How many books do we have in the Bible
81
The Garden where Adam and Eve lived.
Eden
St. Paul speaks of the “fruit of the Spirit". List at least five of the fruits.
love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control
This Queen brought gifts to King Solomon.
Queen of Sheba
The 2 week fast in honor of the Virgin Mary.
Filseta
Traditional white garments worn during church.
Netela
The prophet who was taken up to Heaven in a chariot of fire.
Elijah
At the Transfiguration of Christ, two Old Testament figures appeared with Him. Name both.
Moses and Elijah
This apostle preached in Ethiopia according to tradition.
St. Matthew
Ethiopian Orthodox Christians fast how many days a year?
Closest number got it
over 200 days
This ancient Ethiopian Christian hymn composer is known for inventing the system of chant still used in the Church today.
St. Yared