The Epistle to the Hebrews relates _______ and ___________
The Old and the New Testament
When is the birthday of the Church?
The Pentecost Feast
Who started our church? Extra 100 points if you tell me what year
What is St. Mark and 48 AD
True or false: Coptic icons are drawn
False. Coptic Icons are written
At what point of the liturgy do non-believers leave the church?
During the Creed - liturgy of the faithful
What is another name for the Book of Acts?
The Book of the Holy Spirit
Which fast throughout the year is optional when it comes to fasting?
What is NONE OF THEM.
Why do we fast an extra 3 days before the Nativity
What is Moqatim mountain
Coptic icons are written in how many dimensions?
2D
The amount of books in the old testament. Bonus 100 points if you can tell me the last book in the old testament
What is 39. Malachi
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! What does the word Matanya mean?
What is repentance
How many days are in Lent and why?
What is 55 days, consisting of the Week of Preparation, the Holy Forty Days, Lazarus Saturday, and the Holy Pascha Week
What is the Coptic date for Christmas?
Kiahk 29
How many stars are present on an icon of the Theotokos and what does the stars symbolize?
Three. Her virginity: she was a virgin before, during, and after giving birth to Christ.
How many stamps are on the Orban?
13
What does the name Solomon mean?
Peace
The second fast in the Coptic Orthodox calendar
What is Jonah's fast
How many minor feasts are there? Name three (Extra 100 points)
seven.
The Circumcision of our Lord, The Entrance of our Lord into the Temple, The Escape of the Holy family to Egypt, The First Miracle of our Lord Jesus at Cana, The Transfiguration of Christ, Maundy Thursday, Thomas's Sunday.
How many priests are in the icon of the Pantocrator?
24
what are the 4 parts of the liturgy?
Offering of the lamb
Liturgy of the word
Liturgy of the faithful
Distribution
How many letters are in the Coptic alphabet?
What is 24
The 29th of every Coptic month represents what?
What is The annunciation of the Nativity and ressurection
How many major feasts of are there? Name 4 (200 extra points)
Seven.
Annunciation, Nativity, Epiphany, Palm Sunday,
Resurrection, Ascension, Pentecost.
What does the Halo in Coptic Orthodox icons symbolize?
Light, a sign of the holiness
These 3 saints have the same last name, but different titles. One of the titles is "theologian" and bonus points if you tell me the other 2 titles.
What is Saint Gregory the theologian, Saint Gregory the wonder-worker, Saint Gregory the Armenian