Church History
The book of the New Testament that tells us how Ethiopia received the Christian faith
What is the Acts of the Apostles chapter 8:26-end?
This type of spiritual preparation must be done before attending divine liturgy and partaking of Holy Communion.
What is the Sacrament of Confession?
The place where Saints live
What is paradise?
This feast happens once every year to celebrate the reality that Our Lord Jesus Christ was actually born
What is Gena?
One of the Holy Archangels who was the first to give honor to Saint Mary in Luke 1:28
The Archangel Gabriel
The age that Kesis Abraham Springer travelled to Ethiopia to request the establishment of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church in Trinidad and Tobago
What is age 26?
This is the sacrament where a man of the Church is set apart to celebrate the various church services.
What is the sacrament of “Holy Orders” of Ordination?
Saints after they have departed can make prayers for us while we are on earth. True or False
What is true?
The number of major and minor feasts of Our Lord Jesus Christ
9
This is a Holy Book of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church where praises are written to venerate Saint Mary
Praises of Saint Mary or Wedasie Mariam written by Saint Ephraim
This Saint and Emperor built 11 rock hewn Churches in the northern region of Ethiopia
What is Saint Lalibela?
The divine liturgy is similar to this type of worship
Angelic worship
The first among all Saints
What is Our Lady the Virgin Mary?
A time to remember the forty days fast of our Blessed Lord in the desert
What is the Great Lenten Fast?
One of the Annual Feasts of Saint Mary celebrated on February 23 (Yekatit 16) every year in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church calendar
What is the Covenant of Mercy?
8 countries in the Archdiocese of Caribbean and Latin America with Ethiopian Orthodox Churches
What is Trinidad, Guyana, Jamaica, Bermuda, Barbados, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Antigua?
Rising from the ground after prostration is a symbol of _____
What is our resurrection?
This saint departed Egypt and lived in Mount Ziqala in Ethiopia. He founded the Zequala Monastery and is one of the most reknown Saints of Ethiopia doing many miracles. He lived in the desert escorted by 60 lions and 60 tigers that served him. He was entitled with the name "Head of the Anchorites". His great annual feast day is on October 15 (Tikmit 5 )
What is Abba Gebre Menfes Kidus?
Saint Yared teaches us how to fast in one of the Holy Mezmurs of the Church. Let the ____fast, let the ____fast. Both the _____.Let them fast from hearing evil.
What is the eyes, tongue and ears?
The Orthodox Church honors St. Mary in three ways
Icons, Hymns, and special feast days
The name of the first Archbishop of the western hemisphere of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
What is His Grace Abune Athanasius?
This saint composed many chants during the divine liturgical service. He is also called "The Father of Zema"
Saint Yared
This female Ethiopian Saint tried to convince Satan to repent
What is Saint Kristos Samra?
On these two days of the week Ethiopian Orthodox Christians fast
What is Wednesday and Friday?
Saint Mary is given this greek title as the Mother of God in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
What is the Theotokos?