Facts
What do you call someone who suffered persecution and torture for the sake of Christ but was not martyred?
A Confessor
I have two swords in my hand
St. Philopateer
I carried Him on my back and didn't know it was Him, until I started washing His feet and saw the holes
St. Bishoy
My 3 friends were thrown into the fiery furnace, but I wasn't there.
Daniel the prophet
This patron Saint of children was known for handing out gifts wherever he went. His feast day is Kiahk 10.
St. Nicholas, the Confessor, Bishop of Myra
How many Coptic months do we have?
13 months
If you don’t remember your Coptic, you are in for a surprise. I am the “protomartyros”
St. Stephen
I took a picture with a lion and wasn't afraid of him. I am performed many miracles and my intercessor is St. Mina
Pope Kirollos VI (Pope Cyril VI)
I followed my mother in low wherever she went.
Ruth
I was muted for months after the angel appeared to me
Zechariah the Priest
What is an Anchorite vs Hermit?
Anchorite is someone who is able to move by spirit from place to place
Hermit is someone who lives without seeing people for many years.
A few moments before we met our Lord, we were taken for a walk on the sea shore in jumpsuits.
The 21 Martryrs of Libya
In my pictures you see me wearing black. I was an anchorite and my intercessor is St. Philopateer. I was the head of St. Philopateer Convent in Egypt.
Tamav Iriny
I ate honey out of the lion’s mouth
Samson
I wrote the acts of the apostles and am the intercessor of Doctors.
St. Luke
How many letters are there in the Coptic alphabet?
31 letters
I was only 12 when I got martyred, just like St. Abanoub.
Hint: It was lost, and now it's found
St. Wanas
I was buried by two lions, and no one was able to find my body
St. Paul
I am a prophet who never died! I am still alive, but not on earth. I went up to heaven in a chariot of fire and horses of fire.
Elijah
I lived as a monk! I was kicked out of the monastery for being accused of having a child, but it was not true.
St. Marina the monk
Name the seven major feasts of Lord?
Annunciation, Nativity of Christ, Epiphany/Baptism, Palm Sunday, Easter, Ascension, Pentecost
I was locked in a cell with who later became known as St. Julia. Christ appeared to us both at midnight, and we were both martyred at the same time.
St. Barbara
I am the only humans with 6 wings like the Seraphim and Cherubim
St. Takla Haymanot
I am a man who never died, but rather ascended to heaven in the old testament. (I did not go up to heaven in fiery chariots)
Enoch
The Lord Jesus and David the Psalmist were in my cave just before my departure.
St. Karas