Saints
Who is the mother of Jesus?
St. Mary
What language do we pray in other than English and Arabic?
Coptic
Who made the world?
God
What feast celebrates Jesus' birth?
Christmas (Nativity)
What do we say at the end of a prayer?
Amen
Who was swallowed by a big fish?
Jonah
What do we call the special table where the liturgy is prayed?
The Altar
How many animals of each kind went into Noah's Ark?
Two
What feast celebrates Jesus' rising from the dead?
Resurrection (Easter)
What is the name of the prayer book we use in the Coptic Orthodox Church?
The Agpeya
What saint fought a dragon?
St. George
Why do deacons wear a white tonia
What sea did Moses cross?
The Red Sea
What day celebrates Jesus entering Jerusalem?
Palm Sunday
What prayer do we pray at the beginning or at the end of many Sunday School classes?
The Thanksgiving Prayer
Who preached Christianity in Egypt?
St. Mark
We often refer to Saint Mary as _______ which means the Mother of God.
Theotokos
Who was thrown into the lions' den?
Daniel
What animal did Jesus ride on Palm Sunday?
A donkey
What is the prayer in the Agpeya that states the beliefs of the church
The Creed
Who is the Saint that is holding 2 swords while on a horse
Saint Philopateer Mercurius
What do we call the church leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church?
The Pope
Who interpreted Pharaoh's dreams in Egypt?
Joseph
What feast comes 50 days after the Resurrection?
Pentecost
What are the different hours in the Agpeya?
1st, 3rd, 6th, 9th, 11th, 12th