Great Lent Fast
How many days are in Great Lent?
55
True or False: The Church Fasts during the Holy Fifty Days
False
Jesus Christ was crucified on Holy ____________ and was resurrected on Resurrection___________.
Friday, Sunday
Why were the women going to Jesus' tomb very early in the morning?
They wanted to put special spices on Jesus' body.
"as soon as they could, they ran to the tomb of Christ to anoint His body with special spices and to be with Him."
What does the word Coptic mean?
Egyptian
What’s the 5th week of the Great Lent
Paralyzed man
During the Holy Fifty Days, what type of mood is the church in?
Joyful
What does "Pascha" mean?
Passover
What did Mary Magdalene see when she first got to the tomb?
She saw that the big stone was rolled away.
"When Mary Magdalene was on her way to the tomb, she wondered if she could roll away the huge stone that was sealing the door of the tomb...When she arrived at the tomb, she saw that the stone had been taken away from the tomb."
What does Theotokos mean?
Mother of Christ
What’s the 2nd week of Great Lent?
Temptation sunday
The period of the Holy Fifty Days is when we remember...?
We remember the Resurrection and Ascension of Christ
The Saturday before Holy Week is known as...
Lazarus Saturday
Who did Mary Magdalene think Jesus was when she first saw Him outside the tomb?
She thought He was the gardener.
"St. Mary Magdalene, thinking that He was the gardener, said to Him, “Sir, if You have carried Him away, tell me where You have laid Him, and I will take Him away.”"
What does Agpeya mean?
Book of Hours
Who denied and betrayed Jesus Christ
Judas
The Holy Fifty days starts during the Feast of _________ and ends with the Feast of P_________.
Feast of Resurrection, Feast of Pentecost
On the afternoon of Palm Sunday, we pray a service called...
The General Funeral
Who were the first people Mary Magdalene told that Jesus was not in the tomb?
St. P___ and St. J____
She told St. Peter and St. John.
"She ran and found St. Peter and St. John and told them, 'They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid Him.'"
What does Pantocrator mean?
Creator of All
What are all the weeks of the Great Lent and in order?
1- treasures in heaven
2- temptation Sunday
3- prodigal son
4- Samaritan woman
5- the paralyzed man
6- The man born blind
7- Palm Sunday
8- Resurrection Sunday
The last (Fiftieth Day) of the Holy Fifty days commemorates _________, which is when _________.
Feast of Pentecost- The Holy Spirit came on the disciples.
Thok Ta Ti Gom means...
"Thine is the power"
What did Jesus tell Mary Magdalene to go and tell the disciples?
I am ______ to My Father and your Father, and to My ___ and your God.’
"I am ascending to My Father and your Father, and to My God and your God"...And St. Mary went to the disciples and told them that she had seen the Lord and told them what He had told her to say."
What does sabaooth mean?
Lord of Hosts