Bible 1
How long did it take to write the Holy Bible?
1600 Years
How many Authors wrote the holy Bible?
40
The divine liturgy consists of how main parts? and what are they?
4
Raising of Incense
Offertory (Offering of the Lamb)
Liturgy of the word
Liturgy of the Faithful (Eucharist)
What are the 3 Ecumenical Councils?
Council of Nicaea, Council of Constantinople, Council of Ephesus
What is the meaning of the word "Priest" in Coptic?
ⲟϫⲏⲃ
How many books in the New Testament?
27
How many Books in the Old Testament?
46
Inside the church, there are ____ main parts.
What are they?
3
Sanctuary
Nave
Narthex
What School did St. Mark Establish?
The Theological School of Alexandria
What does a female saint mean in Coptic?
ⲁⲋⲓⲁ
How long did our fathers lived?
- Abraham
- Isaac
- Jacob
- 175
- 150
- 147
How many Jews entered Egypt when Jacob and his sons went to Egypt to Joseph?
And how many were the People of Israel when they left Egypt with Moses?
- 75
- 2.5 Million
Who wrote the Liturgy of St. Cyril?
St. Mark the Apostle
What number in Popes was Pope Shenouda III?
117
What does Fruit mean in Coptic?
ⲟⲩⲧⲁϩ
How many Judges did the People of Israel have?
14
How many Sacraments do we have in our Coptic Orthodox Church?
And what are they?
7
Baptism
Chrismation
Confession and Repentance
Eucharist
Priesthood
Marriage
The Unction of the Sick
Inside the church, the _____ represents the separation between God and mankind
Veil
Who was the first Patriarch of the Coptic Church ordained by St. Mark?
What does God mean in Coptic?
ⲑⲉⲟⲥ
How many Kings ruled the Unified Kingdom of Israel?And how long did each rule for?
- King Saul: 40 years
- King David: 40 years
- King Solomon: 40 years
Total of 120 years
Who is the apostle known for writing the majority of the New Testament Epistles?
St. Paul
What do the candles held around the Gospel symbolize?
Christ, the word of God is the True Light.
What year was the Chalcedon council held?
451 AD
What does Brother mean in Coptic?
ⲡⲁⲥⲟⲛ
What was the occupation of St. Matthew before following our lord Jesus Christ?
Tax Collector.
What are the Ten Plagues on Egypt in Order?
- River
- Frogs
- Lice
- Flies
- Livestock
- Boils
- Hailstorm
- Locusts
- Darkness
- Firstborn
Why do we put yeast in the Orabana?
What does it represent?
Yeast represents our sins,
Our lord Jesus Christ took our sins on him and died with them on the cross, the same as the yeast goes inside the Orbana and it dies with the heat inside the oven.
Who are the 7 Archangels?
Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, Souriel, Sadakiel, Sarathiel and Ananiel.
What does Cup mean in Coptic?
ⲁⲫⲟⲧ