Servant Prep
What is written on the Orbana?
Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal in Coptic
Which Sacrament is ranked the first among the seven?
The Sacrament of Baptism: It is the door in which the believer enters the church and has the right to partake the rest of the 7 Sacraments.
Name the 7 Sacraments
Eucharist
Confirmation
Confession
Baptism
Holy Matrimony
Holy Orders (Priesthood)
Unction of the Sick
How many holes are in the orbana? What do they represent?
5 holes: The 3 nails, crown of thorns and the spear
How many crosses are on the Orbana? What do they represent?
13 Crosses: Jesus + Disciples
Who are St. Mary's parent's names?
St. Anna & St. Joachim
Who was not present during St. Mary's death? Where was he? What did he see?
What does Theotokos mean?
Mother of God
Which angel appeared to St. Mary in Nazareth?
Gabriel
What Coptic month commemorates the birth of Jesus?
Kiahk
Name the gifts of the Holy Spirit: How many are they?
Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness, Faithfulness, Gentleness, Self-Control
Name three quotes Jesus said on the Cross
Father forgive them for they do not know what they do.
Assuredly I say to you today you will be with me in paradise.
Woman, behold your son.....Behold your mother.
My God, My God why have You forsaken me?
I thirst.
It is finished
Father into Your hands I commit my spirit.
What 3 councils do the Oriental & Eastern/Western Churches approve of?
1. The Council of Nicea
2. The Council of Constantanople
3. The Council of Ephesus
What are three types of Councils?
1. Local: local diocese
2. General: Pope with Bishops
3. Ecumenical: Whole world
Who fought against the heresy of Arius?
St. Athanasius
What is the heresy of Arius?
Jesus is only human. He was created not born.
Arius denied the divinity of Christ.
What is the heresy of Macedonius?
What is the heresy of Nestorius?
Jesus existed as 2 people with 2 natures.
Human & Divine
He also St. Mary's title Mother of God because he claims she gave birth to human Christ.
What was Pope Shenouda's name before he became Pope?
Nazir Gayed
Who wrote the book of Acts?
St. Luke
Council of Nicea:
1. Heresy
2. Led by
3. Champion
1. Arius
2. Pope Alexandros of Alexandria
3. St. Athanasius
Council of Constantinople:
1. Heresy
2. Led by
3. Key Champion
1. Macedonius
2. Pope Timothy I of Alexandria
3. Pope Timothy I
Council of Ephesus:
1. Heresy
2. Led by
3. Key Champion
1. Nestorius
2. Pope Cyril of Alexandria
3. Pope Cyril of Alexandria
Council of Chalcedon:
Who went against the Pope of Rome (Pope Leo)?
Pope Dioscoros of Alexandria
Name three types of Monastacism and who established them
1. Hermetic: St Anthony the Great
2. Community: St. Bakhomios
3. Monastic Rule called Laura: St. Macarius the Great (live individually but near one another and meet when done with liturgy/aghaby meal/spiritual talks)