Old Testament
Fasted and prayed in the belly of a whale for 3 days and 3 nights
Who is St. Jonah?
Gave birth to Jesus
Who is St. Mary?
Doubted Jesus until he saw the hole in His hands
Who is St. Thomas?
She started the first coptic orthodox monastery for women with 40 other virgins
Who is St. Demiana?
Was a thief and then converted to Christianity
Who is St. Moses the black?
Got the 10 Commandments
Who is St. Moses?
Wrote the first gospel, used to be a tax collector
Who is St. Matthew?
Betrayed Jesus with silver coins
Who is Judas?
Bearer of two swords
Who is St. Philopateer Mercurius?
12 year old Martyred child
Who is St. Abanoub?
Wrote most of the psalms
Who is King David?
Was the first to see the empty tomb Sunday morning
Who is Mary Magdalene?
Betrayed Jesus 3 times
Who is St. Peter?
Shaved her head, changed into mens clothes and pretended to be a monk
Who is St. Marina the Monk?
Patron saint of our church
Who is St. Anthony?
Had a colorful coat, was sold by his brothers as a slave, became ruler over Egypt
Who is St. Joseph?
He was originally named Saul and persecuted the Christians, then Jesus appeared to him and he believed and wrote 13 books in the bible
Who is St. Paul?
Baptized people in the Jordan river
Who is St. John?
Cut out his eye and then helped move a mountain in Egypt
Who is St. Simon the shoemaker?
was a soldier in the army, refused to worship idols for a high position
Who is St. George?
Marched around Jericho for 7 days with trumpets
Who is St. Joshua?
First martyr, was stoned
Who is St. Stephen?
Jesus told him and Peter that they'd be fishers of men
Who is Andrew?
He carried an old man up a mountain, man started to get lighter and lighter and he turned out to be Jesus
Who is St. Bishoy?
3 year old saint who refused to worship idols