Bible Stories
He built an ark and gathered animals two by two
Who is Noah?
The mother of God and the most honored saint in the Coptic Church
Who is St. Mary (Theotokos)?
The feast celebrating Jesus' birth
What is the Feast of the Nativity (Christmas)?
The holy bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Christ in this sacrament
What is the Eucharist (Holy Communion)?
The language originally used in the Coptic Orthodox liturgy
He was thrown into the lions' den for praying to God
Who is Daniel?
The saint who defeated the dragon and is often shown on a horse
Who is St. George?
The feast celebrating Jesus' resurrection from the dead
What is the Feast of the Resurrection (Easter)?
The sacrament through which we are cleansed from original sin
What is Baptism?
The current Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria
Who is Pope Tawadros II?
Jesus raised this man from the dead after four days
Who is Lazarus?
This apostle doubted until he touched Jesus' wounds
Who is St. Thomas?
The 55-day fast before Easter
What is the Great Lent?
The oil used in several sacraments of the Church, including baptism and confirmation
What is the Myron oil?
The symbol of the Coptic Orthodox cross contains this many equal arms
What is four?
This prophet was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire
Who is Elijah?
The first Christian martyr who was stoned for his faith
Who is St. Stephen?
The feast commemorating Jesus' baptism in the Jordan River
What is Theophany (Epiphany)?
This sacrament is performed for healing of the sick
What is the Unction of the Sick?
The Coptic year is based on this ancient Egyptian calendar
What is the Alexandrian (or Coptic) Calendar?
This king wrote most of the Psalms and was known as "a man after God's own heart"
Who is King David?
This saint translated the Bible into Coptic and founded the Catechetical School of Alexandria
Who is St. Mark the Evangelist?
The fast honoring St. Mary before her feast on August 22 (16 Mesra)
What is St. Mary’s Fast?
The number of sacraments in the Coptic Orthodox Church
What is Seven?
This word means “thanksgiving” and refers to the Divine Liturgy
What is the Eucharist?