Lessons based on Today
When lining up for mezmur you shouldn't...
talk, move around, and fight for kubro
What is the name of the drum we use in church
Kebero
Which holiday celebrates Jesus rising from the dead
Easter
How many days did God take to create the world
6 days, on the 7th he rested
What is the name of this church
How to ask to go to the bathroom
(You should not) But if its an emergency asking at an appropriate time and asking a leader respectfully
How many entrances into the altar are there
Three
Which holiday do we burn a large cross outside
Meskel
What are the first four books of the new testament called
The gospels
What is the name for the belief of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
The Holy Trinity
Being orthodox means...?
You follow the original Christian faith, passed down from Jesus and the apostles
What do we sing in church?
Hymns/mezmur
How many days is Abiy Tsom/The great lent?
55 days
What disciples betrayed Jesus?
Judas Iscariot
What is the main part of our church service called?
Kidasie/Liturgy
What does bearing the fruit of christ mean?
living in a way that shows we belong to Jesus
What do people typically hold during church
Wooden stick/Moqomiya
Why are we supposed to fast on wednesdays and Fridays
Wedneday in remembrance of the betrayal of christ and on Fridays in remembrance of his crucifixion and death
Who lead the Israelites out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments
Moses
List 6 out of the 7 sacraments
Baptism, Chrismation/Confirmation/Meron, Eucharist, Repentance/Confession, Matrimony, Priesthood, and Unction of the sick
What are the fruits of the spirit?
Love, Joy, Peace, Forbearance, Kindness, Goodness, Faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.
What is a censer (Tsinha/maetent)
Gold hanging object to burn holy incense in are church held
Which holiday 50 days after easter and the meaning of it
Pentecost- when the holy spirit that christ had promised came down to his disciples
Name the 7 of the 12 Disciples
Simon(peter), James, John, Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew(Nathanael), Matthew, Thomas, James(Son of Alphaeus), Thaddaeus(Lebbaeus), simon(The Zealot), and Judas Iscariot
What is our Orthodox Constitution called? Hint: A declaration of our faith in every liturgy?
Orthodox creed/ Tselot Haimanot