Kiahk/Great Lent MISC
The Fasting season during which we read prophecies from the Old Testament
What is Great Lent?
This verse is read during the Gospel of the ___ Sunday of the Great Lent: "Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on."
What is the first Sunday of Great lent
The name given to the 2nd Sunday of Great Lent during which the Lord was tempted by Satan
What is Temptation Sunday?
The first two chapters of this Gospel are divided up over the sundays of the Advent/Nativity Fast. The Author's name is associated with this particular Church?
What is the Gospel of Luke?
The week after the 7th Sunday of Great Lent. It includes services muliple times a day, and all-day service on friday, and even an overnight event from friday night to saturday morning.
What is Holy Week?
What event occurs on the last Sunday of Great Lent? (some people don't even consider it as part of Great Lent at all)
What is Hosanna (Palm) Sunday?
The first week of Lent is usually called _______ Week. During which we read from Matthew Chapter 6 (The Sermon on the Mount) Christ telling us not to worry.
What is Preparation Sunday?
The readings of the Sundays of the Nativity fast are associated with the Conception and Birth of these two figures in the New Testatment
Jesus Christ and St. John the Baptist
The correct name of the book in which we have all the readings of the liturgical services
What is Katamaros (Lectionary)
During which story from one of the Sundays of Great lent is this verse read?
“If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”
What is the Samaritan Woman
The days during which we DO NOT read prophecies during Great Lent
What are Saturday and Sunday
In addition to special readings, during the Nativity Fast the Church sets up different Hymns and meditations usually associated with this individual from the New Testatment
The length of the Nativity/Advent Fast in the Coptic Church?
What are 43 Days?
This Sixth Sunday of Lent is usually associated with Baptism because we read this Gospel during the liturgy.
What is the Man Born Blind?
The Story of the Prodigal Son is read during which sunday of the Great Lent
What is the 3rd Sunday of Great Lent?
The first 2 Chapters of the Gospel of Luke outline these 4 major events that we read during the 4 sundays of Kiahk. What are these 4 events? Hint, the 4th one is read on Christmas!
1. Annunciation of the Birth of St. John the Baptist
2. Annunciation of the Birth of Jesus Christ
3. Birth of St. John the Baptist
4. Birth of Jesus Christ
The reason we fast the number of days that we do during Nativity
The story of the Samaritan Woman is from the Gospel of ______ and is also read during which season in the coptic Church?
What is the Holy 50 Days?
"He is of age ask him?" (who said these words)
- Zacharias was a priest and new events of the old testament. Many people had children even though they were barren, Abraham and Sarah had Isaac, and Hannah had Samuel even though she was called Barren. He questioned out of lack of faith.
- One born of a Virgin had NEVER been done before. St. Mary's question, was a genuine question of how will this event take place?