Nativity
Fill in the blank in this verse:
“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, _________ toward men!”
Good will!
Who was the German-born physicist that developed the special and general theories of relativity? This same physicist won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921.
Albert Einstein
I denied our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, but He called me “rock”, who am I?
St Peter
Who was the creator of "Windows"?
Bill Gates
What is the purpose of Fasting?
1. To teach us self control by weakening our flesh and strengthening our soul.
2. To follow the commandment of God.
3. To get strength from God to have power over evil powers.
In what chapter in the Gospel of Luke do we read about Christ's birth?
Luke 2
What is the name of the value assigned to the amount of moisture in the air?
Humidity
This was written about me "And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for Him," (Luke 1:76) Who am I?
St John the Baptist
When was the first iphone released?
2007
What are the three weeks before Lidet called?
What gifts did the wise men bring to our Lord?
Gold, frankincense and myrrh.
Which planet is furthest from the Sun?
Neptune
My husband and I received the Holy Trinity into our home and we bore a child in our old age, who are we?
Abraham and Sarah
What year was TikTok invented?
2016
What are the fruits of the Spirit?
Galatians 5:22-23
22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control.
Describe one prophecy of Christ's Birth.
- Genesis 3
14 Thus the Lord God said to the serpent, “Because you have done this, you are cursed more than all cattle, and more than all the wild animals of the earth. On your breast and belly you shall go, and you shall eat dust all the days of your life. 15 I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed. He shall bruise your head, and you shall be on guard for His heel.”†
- Genesis 17:7
7 I will establish My covenant between Me and you and your seed after you in their generations, for an everlasting covenant, to be your God and the God of your seed after you.
- Isaiah 11:1
1 There shall come forth a rod from the root of Jesse, and a flower shall grow out of his root. 2 The Spirit of God shall rest upon Him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and godliness.
- St John the Baptist
What is the largest organ in the human body? (organs = heart, brain, eyes, etc., things that have reason)
The skin
I saved the three youth from the fire and announced the birth of our Lord to the blessed Virgin Mary, who am I?
St. Gabriel
As of 2023 which social media platform is most popular?
Facebook with three billion active users.
What is an ecumenical council and how many does our Church accept?
A meeting of bishops and church leaders to make important decisions about the faith. Our Church has three councils.
Sing one Lidet mezmur as a group!
:D
Which is faster: sound or light?
Light
I was a monk from the land of Agazit and prayed and stood on my right foot until it broke, who am I?
St. Teklehaymanot
Who sells more phones, Apple or Samsung?
What are the Seven Fasts of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church?
Great Lent Fast of 55 days. (Abiy Tsom)
All Wednesdays and Fridays, (except the 50 days after Easter, and also if the Feasts of Christmas and Epiphany falls on these days)
Fast of the Prophets (Tsome Nebiyat) . . . . . . The 43 days before Lidet.
The Gehad of Epiphany (The Vigils) . . . . . . .
Jonah's Fast of 3 days (Nineveh/Nenewie)
Apostles Fast (Tsome Hawariyat) . . . . . . (Monday after Pentecost & Always ends 12 July (Varies each year 10-40 days), which the Apostles kept after they had received the Holy Spirit. (Martyrdom of St. Peter & St. Paul is observed the day after)
Assumption of the Virgin Mariam (Tsome Filseta)