Bible
Saints
Memorization
Coptic
Church Rituals
100
What is placed directly behind the Altar in every Coptic Sanctuary? What is it called?
The Bosom of the Father
100
Where was St. Theognosta a nun? Her commemoration is the same day as which feast?
Italy; The Feast of the Cross
100
What do we commemorate in the third hour of the agbeya?
The descent of the Holy spirit on the apostles
100
What does nofri penyot mean?
Hi Our Father (Abouna)
100
Name the many prayers we pray that lead up to the Liturgy and the four parts of the Liturgy
Vespers, Midnight praises, Matins, Liturgy
Offering of the Lamb, Liturgy of the Word, Liturgy of the Faithful, Distribution
200
What does the name Joshua mean? Name two ways Joshua was successful
God is the Savior
1. Joshua had a strong relationship with God through prayer, faith and trust and was able to cross the Jordan River by God's grace
2. Joshua succeeded and defeated Jericho because he obeyed God’s directions
200
Who was the ruler who seized St. Theognosta and her fellow nuns?
The El-Raha ruler
200
"But ____ our ____ are ______ and ______, patient and in mercy _______ all things" (______ 15:_)
You, God, gracious, true, ordering, Wisdom, 1
200
What is the heaven in coptic?
etfe
200
How many readings do we have in the Liturgy of the Word. Where in the Bible do they all come from?
Pauline - 14 epistles of st. paul
Catholic - The remaining 8 epistles not written by paul
The Acts (Praxis) - The book of Acts
The Synaxarion
The Gospel - Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
300
Name the 12 disciples of our Lord Jesus Christ. Who replaced Judas?
Peter; James and John, the sons of Zebedee; Andrew; Philip; Bartholomew; Matthew; Thomas; James, the son of Alphaeus; Thaddaeus, or Judas, the son of James; Simon the Cananaean, or the Zealot; and Judas Iscariot.
Matthias
300
How did St. Theognosta convert the queen? How about the king?
The King - hunting, fog, sign of the cross
Queen - St. Theognosta healed her and her son
300
"______ is our Lord, and _____ in power, His ______ is _____" (______ 147:5)
Great, might, understanding, infinite, Psalms
300
What is city in Coptic?
Vaki
300
When do we say the hymn teeshori?
Weekends of Great Lent
Fasting weekdays
Feast of the Cross
400
How many days after the Resurrection of our Lord did He ascend and how many days after the Resurrection of our Lord did the Pentecost occur?
40;50
400
Which book in the Bible has the story of Onesimus? Why?
Philemon. Because Philemon witnessed the account
400
"And whatever things you _____ in your _____, believing, you will ______." (______ _:_)
ask, prayer, receive, Matthew, 21,22
400
Name the masculine and feminine coptic articles for the
Mas: pee, ep, ef
Fem: tee, et, eth
400
When do we do a procession during the Holy Fifty days of the Feast of the Resurrection?
After the praxis reading and before the gospel
500
How do we honor the disciples in our church?
1. Celebrate their Feasts
2. Churches are built with their names
3. Read the Praxis (Book of Acts)
4. Sing praises about them
5. Their icons are on the iconostasis
6. Fast the Apostles Fast
500
What was Onesimus sin? How did he repent?
1- He confessed to St. Paul about what he had done wrong
2- He stopped doing the wrong deeds
3- He never repeated his mistakes
4- He repented and apologized to Philemon
500
"who _____ was ______ to you, but now is ______ to _____ and to ____." (_______ 1:__)
once, unprofitable, profitable, you, me, Philemon, 11
500
What does ta es heemi mean?
My wife
500
What four events in Christ's life on earth are known as the works of salvation and are mentioned in the hymn ton ceena?
The Incarnation, Crucifixion, and Resurrection of Christ