Holy Pascha
What day was last Sunday?
Resurrection Sunday or Easter, when Jesus Christ was resurrected from the dead
This is the first Sunday of the Great Lent
Treasure Sunday:
"Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal; but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also" (Matthew 6:19-30)
In what country did the Coptic Church have its origins?
Egypt
What pope was the saint of the month in March?
Pope Kyrillos VI
What direction should we look at when leaving the church (or altar)?
The church while signing the cross
Which disciple betrayed Jesus Christ on Wednesday of the Holy Pascha?
Judas
This is the fifth Sunday of the Great Lent
Paralytic Man Sunday:
""Sir, I have no man to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up; but while I am coming, another steps down before me." Jesus said to him, "Rise, take up your bed and walk." And immediately the man was made well, took up his bed, and walked" (John 5:1-18)
What saint taught us about Jesus Christ and made the Coptic Orthodox Church?
St. Mark
This saint had two camels stop over where he should be buried, he prays with his hands facing out
St. Mena
What Emperor (also called King) saw a cross in the sky?
King Constantine the Great
After Jesus was arrested, which apostle disowned him three times?
Peter
This is the second Sunday of Great Lent
Temptation Sunday:
"Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. And when He had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterward He was hungry" (Matthew 4:1-11)
Who is the vine if we are the branches?
Jesus Christ
This saint is called the Father of Monasticism or the Father of the Monks
St. Anthony
How many psalms are there?
151
What happened to Jesus Christ on Friday of the Holy Pascha?
Jesus Christ was crucified, died on the cross, and was buried.
This is the sixth Sunday of the Great Lent
Blind Man:
"Now as Jesus passed by, He saw a man who was blind from birth" (John 9:1-41)
Who is the head of the church if together we are all the body of the church?
Jesus Christ
This martyr was only 12 years old and he was hung upside down on a boat by a rope
St. Abanoub
What three shapes can a church be? (Name at least two)
Ark, Circle, or Cross
What color does the church change to during the Holy Pascha Week?
Black color from red
What is the third Sunday of the Great Lent
Prodigal Son Sunday:
"And he said to him, 'Son, you are always with me, and all that I have is yours. It was right that we should make merry and be glad, for your brother was dead and is alive again, and was lost and is found'" (John 9:1-41)
How many sacraments are there?
There are 7 sacraments:
Baptism, Chrismation (Myron), Confession, Eucharist (Communion), Priesthood, Marriage, Unction of the Sick (Qandeel/Kandeel in Arabic)
She has 40 virgins that pray with her and the prince wanted to marry her, her dad's name is morcos
St. Demiana
Who was the first martyr for Jesus Christ?
(This was one of our first lessons of Sunday School this year)
St. Stephen the Archdeacon and Protomartyr