History of the Church
Are we oriental or eastern orthodox
Oriental Orthodox
Who is known as the Apostle of India?
St. Thomas
What does the Great Lent symbolize?
40 days Jesus spent fasting in the wilderness
Where was John the Baptist baptizing?
River of Jorden
"In the beginning was the ______, and the ______ was with God, and the ______ was God". Fill in the Blanks
In the beginning, was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
Who is the Founding Father of the Malankara Orthodox Church?
St. Thomas the Apostle
Who was the first Apostle to follow Jesus?
Andrew
Palm Sunday (Hosanna Sunday)
How old was Jesus when he got lost from his parents at the temple?
12 years old
What was the name of the tree Adam and Eve were not supposed to eat fruit out of?
The Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil
When was the Council of Nicea?
325 AD
Who was Jesus' Secret Disciple?
Joseph of Arimathea
What date does Easter fall on this year?
April 20th
What was created on the 7th Day?
Nothing, day of rest
What pool did Jesus send the Blind to Wash his eyes?
The Pool of Siloam
Who is our Current Metropolitan?
Moran Mar Baselios Marthoma Mathews the 3rd
Who is known as the 'Gold-Tongued" Saint?
St. John Chrysostom
What was the miracle, that the sermon last Sunday was about?
The Miracle of Paralytic Man
Noah sent 2 birds from the ark, what were they?
A dove & a raven
Who was the First Female Judge in the Bible?
Deborah
What are the 6 Sister Orthodox churches we are apart of?
Coptic, Syrian, Armenian, Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Malankara Orthodox Churches
Who was the First Bishop of Jerusalem?
St. James
What miracle is observed on Kothine Sunday, or the First Sunday of the Great Lent?
Water to Wine (Wedding at Cana)
What is the last book in the Old Testament?
The Book of Malachi
What are the 3 building blocks of MGOCSM?
Worship, Study, and Service