Orthodox

Orthodox Church

100

Who was the Founder of the Christian faith?

Jesus Christ

200

True or False: The Orthodox Church is the second biggest Christan church in the world

false, we are third 

300

Who were the last 3 Coptic orthodox popes 

• Cyril VI 
• Shenouda III 
• Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria 

Rituals

100

What is the most scared ritual at mass? How is it presented?

The most scared ritual at mass it the Holy Communion and it is presented with the bread(body) in wine(blood)

200

In the Orthodox Church mass what Creed is said?

the Nicene Creed.

300

Why is incense so important in the Orthodox church?

Incense is important as it is said to embody the holy spirit.

Marriage

100

In the Orthodox church can priests get married?

Yes

200

What is the Churches stance on divorce?

It is not accepted because you cannot break the union of becoming one 

300

when is the only time divorce is allowed by the church?

when someone commits adultery because it would be breaking the union with their spouse 

Christmas

100

Christmas is on what date?

January the 7th

200

why is our Christmas on a different day?

Orthodox Church rejected the Gregorian calendar and continued to rely on the Julian calendar

300

what were the three gifts brought to baby Jesus and what do they symbolize?

1. gold as a symbol of kingship on earth

2. frankincense (an incense) as a symbol of deity

3. myrrh (an embalming oil) as a symbol of death.