OCFacts
Themes of Holy Week
Fast, Feast, Repeat
All about that
Board
Iron Chef
100

This person currently serves as the advisor of Orthodox Christian Fellowship

Who is John Hagen? 

100

This sunday, one week before Pascha, commemorates Christ’s entrance into jerusalem.  

What is Palm Sunday?

100

This food is dyed this color on Holy Thursday to symbolize Christ’s blood and new life 

what are red eggs? 

100

Maria will be attending this university next year to earn this degree

What is Baylor University, Doctorate in Occupational Therapy 

100

The name of this national dish, meaning "round" in Greek, is often mispronounced.

What is a gyro?

200

This is the year Oi Foitites was founded.

What is Fall 2016? 

200

On Holy Thursday morning, this sacrament commemorates the instituion of the Eucharist. 

What is the divine Liturgy of Saint Basil? 

200

This sweet cookie, twisted or braided, is commonly baked for easter 

what are kouroulakia?

200

Maria, Christian, and Nikki each have a different version of this facial feature, helping make their appearances unique.

What is eye color?

200

Baklava is usually made with one of these two nuts.

What are walnuts and pistachios?

300

This is the site of our annual sunrise and sunset hike each year. 

What is Madonna Mountain? 

300

This cloth icon representing Christ in the tomb, is placed in the decorated bier on Holy Friday

what is the Epitaphios? 

300

It is common to bless your house after returning from the Midnight service by doing these two things.

What is singing Christos Anesti and crossing with a lit candle? 

300

Christian was born in this location

What is Worcester? 

300

This is the sauce used in pastitsio or macarona bil _______.

What is Bechamel?

400

The first OCF Lamb Roast was held in this year- extra points, name the location where it took place.

when is 2024? (Yianni's house on Slack)

400

This is what is read during the Passion Service on Holy Thursday

What are the 12 Gospels? 

400

In many homes, children compete to see whose red egg remains uncracked in this symbolic game 

what is tsougrisma? 

400

This was the name of the Greek dance group Nikki used to dance for.

What is Souliotes 

400

This dish consists of meat, onion, and rice wrapped in cabbage leaves.

What is sarma/sarmale?

500

Oi Foitites premiered at FDF in 2016 performing these two regions

What is Chios and Thracian? 

500

This 4th-century Church Father explained the necessity of the Resurrection by arguing that if Christ had not risen, death would not have been defeated from within human nature itself; his work On the Incarnation lays the foundation for Orthodox Paschal theology.

Who is Saint Athanasius the Great?

500

Orthodox Christians often celebrate Easter later than Western Christians because the Church calculates the date of Pascha using this older calendar, the spring equinox, and Jewish Passover.

What is the Julian Calendar? 

500

This artist’s discography includes “Darling Nikki” and other songs featuring names like Maria and Christian.

Who is Prince? 

500

Rakia/rakija is most often made from this fruit.

What is a plum?