Random Facts
What is "Jesus Christ" in Coptic
Ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ Ⲡⲓⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ
How many days is Lent
55
who lead the people out of Egypt
Moses!
What are the four gospels?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
What do you say while doing a metania? (Prostration)
The Jesus prayer, "My Lord Jesus Christ Son of God, have mercy on me a sinner."
What happened during the 6th hour?
Jesus Christ was crucified.
What is the last week of Lent called?
Holy week - Passion Week - Pascha Week
How many Psalms are in the OT
150 or 151
where was Christ born?
Bethlehem
What book gives you a guided prayer?
The Agpeya
Who founded the Coptic Orthodox Church?
St. Mark the Evangelist
What animal was the Prodigal son with when he left and decided to go back to his father?
Pigs
God sent this food from heaven to feed the Israelites in the wilderness.
Manna
who wrote the book of Acts
St Luke
what are the components of the spiritual canon?
agpeya
prostrations
Bible
confession
liturgy
Which Pope was known as the "Man of Prayer"?
Pope Kyrillos VI
What are the names of each of the seven weeks? IN ORDER
1. Preparation 2. Treasures 3. Prodigal Son 4. Samaritan Woman 5. Paralytic Man 6. Man born blind 7. Palm sunday
what are the names of Moses sister and brother
Mariam and Aaron
how many epistles did St Paul write
14
How many hours AND what are they in the Agpeya
6/7 hours. 1st hour, 3rd hour, 6th hour, 9th hour, 11th hour, 12th hour, and for monks, Veil.
What is the feast of the Epiphany?
When Jesus Christ was baptized in the Jordan river.
What do the 5 husbands of the Samaritan women represent?
Our five senses. (sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch)
Who are the four major prophets
Isaiah, Ezekial, Daniel, and Jeremiah
How many books are in the new testament
27
What is the greek word for prostration and what does it mean?
metanoia - change of mind