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Egyptian meal made with minced Jute leaves.
What is Molokhiya?
The first person to see Jesus's empty tomb in John's Gospel.
Who is Mary Magdalene?
Mary Magdalene was one of the first women to go to Jesus's sepulchre to anoint his body with spices and ointments, which was a burial custom among the Jews. John 20:15 also states that Jesus said to Mary, "Whom are you seeking?"
The first week of Lent
What is preparation week?
He was released so that Jesus could be crucified.
Who is Barabbas?
The day of the week Jesus appears to the disciples.
What is the first day of the Week?
Good source of protein and dietary fiber. They have no cholesterol and very little fat and sodium. Can cause flatulence.
What is fool?
Jesus appears to Mary Magdelene, but she supposes he is a ________?
Who is the gardener?
John 20 confirms that Jesus appeared to her but she didn't recognize him at first, "supposing him to be the gardener." When she finally realized it was Jesus, he warned her, "Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father."
The day the Catechumens were baptized.
What is Bright Saturday?
What is the Sunday of the man born blind?
Two disciples were walking towards this city as Christ appeared to them.
What is Emmaus?
Egyptian national holiday marking the beginning of spring.
What is Sham Ennessim?
Main activities:
- People spend all day out picnicking
- Traditional food eaten on this day consists mainly of fesikh
- Coloring boiled eggs, then eating and gifting them.
Did you know: 1st century AD, the Ancient Egyptians used to offer salted fish, lettuce, and onions to their deities during the spring festival known as Shemu
A Lebanese appetizer consisting of mashed cooked eggplant, olive oil, lemon juice, various seasonings, and sometimes tahini.
What is Baba Ghanoush?
The two disciples who entered Jesus's empty tomb.
Who are St.John and St.Peter?
Week preparation (07 Days)
40 days of Christ (40 Days)
______________ (01 Days)
Holy Week (07 Days)
What is Lazarus Saturday?
He owned the tomb in which Christ was buried.
Who is Joseph of Arimathea?
The number of days passed between the first and second appearances of Jesus to his disciples.
What is 8 days?
Thomas was present during the second meeting with Jesus after his Resurrection, as John 20:26 states: "And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them." Jesus greeted them all by saying, "Peace be unto you."
" Add the chickpeas, herbs, onions, garlic and spices to the large bowl of a food processor fitted with a blade."
What is Tameya?
Jesus foretold of his Resurrection by using the example of this prophet.
Who is Jonas?
Matthew 12, religious leaders ask Jesus for signs that what he taught would occur. Jesus responds, "For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth."
In the past, Liturgies were not celebrated during these days.
What are the weekdays of Lent?
What is the Pool of Siloam?
First food Jesus's disciples give him when he appears to them.
What are broiled fish and honeycomb?
Egypt's national dish and widely popular street food. Confused between Italian cuisine and an Indian dish.
The two disciples Jesus met individually after His Resurrection (before His ascension) who are not mentioned in the four Gospels.
Who are St. Peter and St. James?
1 Corinthians 15:5-7
And that He was seen by Cephas (Rock in Hebtrew), then by the twelve. After that He was seen by over five hundred brethren at once, of whom the greater part remain to the present, but some have fallen asleep. After that He was seen by James, then by all the apostles.
The first Coptic Pope to move the 40-day Fast before Holy Week.
Who is St. Athanasius, 20th Pope of Alexandria?
The city by Jacob's Well.
What is Sychar?
He who said "Is it the Lord"? John 21:7
Who is St.John?
John 21:7 names the "disciple whom Jesus loved" as the one who says this to Peter.