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100

The Epistle to the Hebrews relates _______ and ___________

The Old and the New Testament

100

How old was Saint Abanoub when he was martyred?

He was only 12 years old when he wanted to be counted among the holy martyrs.

100

Who started our church? Extra 100 points if you tell me what year

What is St. Mark and 48 AD

100

What is the name of the book with Saints stories?

Synaxarium

100

How many hours are in the Agbeya?

7

200

St. Paul wrote how many Epistles?

14 Pauline Epistles

200

Where is Saint Moses the black originally from? Where else did he live?

Ethiopia and Egypt

200

These are the 3 liturgies used in the Coptic Church.

 the Liturgies of St. Basil, St. Gregory & St. Cyril I

200

What does the censor represent?

Saint Mary

200

The amount of books in the old testament. Bonus 100 points if you can tell me the last book in the old testament

What is 39. Malachi

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY! What does the word Pentecost mean?

It means fiftieth referring to the fiftieth day after the feast of resurrection

300

Why do we always find the icon of Pope Kyrillos VI with Saint Mina?

Pope Kyrillos VI joined the monastery as a monk named Mina and he chose this name because he loved Saint Mina the Wonder Worker. He also began the project of building the Monastery of Saint Mina in Mariot where Pope Kyrillos's relics later were places.

300

What is the Coptic date for Christmas?

Kiahk 29

300

How many stars are present on an icon of the Theotokos and what does the stars symbolize?

Three. Her virginity: she was a virgin before, during, and after giving birth to Christ.

300

How many stamps are on the Orban?

13

400

In which book do we read this verse:

"To him who overcomes I will grant to sit with Me on My throne, as I also overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne.

Revelation chapter 3

400

What number pope is Pope Shenouda III

117th

400

The Father of Orthodoxy

Pope Athanasius


400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY! What does the word Matanya mean?

Repentance

400

How many letters are in the Coptic alphabet?

24

500

How many were in the upper room where Peter was teaching?

120

500

What does the name Philopater mean? Why is Saint Philopater also referred to as 'Abo Sefen'?

The word Philipater means 'the one who loves the Father' and Abu-Sefein or the one with 2 swords refer to the military sword and the sword of God's might since an angel gave Saint Philopater a sword on his way to an important battle.

500

The Apostles Feast is the feast of _________?

The martyrdom of the Apostles Peter and Paul

500

What is the first day of the Coptic Calendar?

the 11th of September, or

the 1st of Thout

500

Who asked Pilate for Jesus' body after the crucifixion?

Joseph of Arimathea

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