St.Stephen
The Orbana
Queen Esther and the Salvation of her people
Our Mother the Virgin The Theotokos
Saint Julius of Aqfahs
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St.Stephen wanted everyone to love God just as he loved God. What did he do?
He would speak to the people about our Lord Jesus, His love for us, His death for us, His redemption, and His resurrection. Many people believed in the lord Jesus because of Saint Stephen's Words.
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What is the orbana made from?
Flour mixed with water and yeast.
100
Where did Esther live?
She lived in Persia.
100
What's the name of the angel that appeared to St. Mary?
Archangel Gabriel
100
What city did St. Julius move to when Emperor Diocletian persecuted the Christians?
Alexandria
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Some of the jews didnt want to believe in Jesus/what St. Stephen was saying. What did they do to make others also not believe?
They lied and were saying that what St. Stephen was saying about God was not true. People ended up turning against St.Stephen.
200
The orbana is baked in a place called what?
Bethlehem. Which means "the house of bread."
200
How many banquets did Esther invite the king and Haman to before she told the king of her request?
2 Banquets
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Where did St. Mary give birth?
Bethlehem
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How many servants did St. Julius have?
300 servents
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What did the Jews do to St. Stephen because of their anger towards him?
They dragged him outside the city and stoned him to death.
300
What does the flour symbolize?
What does the water symbolize?
What does the yeast symbolize?
Flour: Purity
Water: Holy Spirit, who brings the entire church together.
Yeast: Reminds us of sin.
300
The celebration of the Jewish victory is called the Feast of what?
The Feast of Purim
300
What does the word Theotokos mean?
Mother Of God
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What city was St.Julius martyred in?
Samannud
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What did St. Stephen Earn.
The crown of martyrdom, and he became the first martyr.
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Why is the orbana a circle?
What is the orbana made without? Why?
The round shape has no beginning or end, which reminds us the Lord Jesus Christ has no beginning (everlasting) and no end (eternal).
The orbana is made without salt. Salt is added to food to keep it from going bad. The holy body of Christ has no corruption.
SHOULD REVIEW:
400
What was Esther's request to the king?
400
Who did St. Mary go to serve that was also pregnant?
Her Cousin Elizabeth
400
What is the name of the book that contains the stories of the saints?
Synaxarium
500
Memory Verse:
"With whom my _____ shall be established; also my ____ shall ________ him." (Psalm 89:21)
Memory Verse:
"With whom my HAND shall be established; also my ARM shale STRENGTHEN him" (Psalm 89:21)
500
Memory Verse:
"He who ____ my flesh and _____ my blood ___ in me, and __ in him" (John 6:56).
Memory Verse:
"He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood abides in me, and I in him" (John 6:56)
500
“ ...Heed the ______ of those _______ have no other ______” (Esther 14:19).
“ ...Heed the VOICE of those WHO have no other HOPE” (Esther 14:19).
500
“But why is this _______ to me, that the ________ of my Lord ______ come to me?” (Luke 1:43).
EXTRA POINTS: Who said this verse?
“But why is this GRANTED to me, that the MOTHER of my Lord SHOULD come to me?” (Luke 1:43).
EXTRA POINTS:Her Cousin Elizabeth
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“Remember those who _____ over you, who have ______ the word of GOD to you, whose ______ follow, considering the _______mof their conduct.”
(Hebrews 13:7).
“Remember those who RULE over you, who have SPOKEN the word of GOD to you, whose FAITH follow, considering the OUTCOME of their conduct.”
(Hebrews 13:7).