Pauline Epistle
How many Pauline Epsitles are there?
14
How many Catholic Epistles do we have now?
7
The Praxis is a book in the bible. Which book is that?
The Book of Acts
What kind of stories are recorded in the Synaxarion
Stories of saints and martyrs
Who wrote the Pauline Epistles
St. Paul
What do "Catholic" and "Epistle" mean?
(each for 100 points)
Catholic= Global
Epistle= Letter
Who is the author of the Praxis?
St. Luke
What calendar do we use in the church for the readings?
The Coptic Calendar
Rocky Cried Giving Everyone Pineapples Cause They Tried To Pat Him
What does this mnemonic stand for?
Rocky (Romans)
Cried (1+2 Corinthians)
Giving (Galatians)
Everyone (Ephesians)
Pineapples (Philippians)
Cause (Colossians)
They (1+2 Thessalonians)
Tried (1+2 Timothy)
To (Titus)
Pat (Philemon)
Him (Hebrews)
James the Just had a central message that he stressed in his epistle. What was that message?
True faith was not what you said, but what you did - Deeds not words
The Praxis was originally written in what language?
(Hebrew - Greek - Latin)
Greek
On what day is a saint’s story recorded?
Usually on the day of their martyrdom/passing.
In what Pauline Epistle are the fruits of the spirit? List them.
Galatians 5:22-23: The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience (long-suffering), kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control
Peter has two Epistles, both of them addressed to churches in a specific place. Where was that?
Bonus: What were the messages of those epistles?
Christian churches in Asia Minor
1 Peter: Letter to the persecuted Church
2 Peter: Peter's last Exhortation
The Praxis was addressed to someone specifically, who was it addressed to?
Theophilus
How are the readings for the Synaxarium organized?
By date
What is the main theme of Philemon?
(Forgiveness - Rejoicing - Sound Doctrine)
Forgiveness
Who is the last of the Apostles? How many epistles did he write?
John
One Gospel and three epistles
The Praxis is the only book that doesn't end with the word "Amen", why is that?
Because the Acts of the Apostles are continuous to this day.
Who decides which stories are included?
The holy synod (an assembly of all the bishops in the church)