Early Life
What is the name of St.Mary's father?
St. Joachim
This angel appeared to St.Mary
Archangel Gabriel
In which city was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
To which country did the Holy Family flee?
Egypt
What does Theotokos mean?
Mother of God
What is the name of St.Mary's mother?
St. Anna
What did Archangel Gabriel tell St.Mary
St.Mary would give birth to Jesus Christ, the Son of God
At which wedding did St.Mary ask Jesus to help?
The wedding of Cana
Why did the Holy Family flee to Egypt?
To escape King Herod
How long is St.Mary's Fast?
15 days
What is the name of St.Mary's cousin?
St. Elizabeth
Who did St.Mary visit after the Annunciation?
St. Elizabeth
What did St.Mary tell the servants at Cana?
" Whatever He says to you, do it"
Who traveled with St.Mary and Jesus to Egypt?
St.Joseph
In the Sunday Theotokia, St. Mary is compared to this Old Testament object that carried God's presence?
The Ark of the Covenant
This feast celebrates the announcement that Jesus Christ would be born of St.Mary
Feast of the Annunciation
Who leaped in his mother's womb when St. Mary visited St. Elizabeth?
St. John the Baptist
Which disciple did Jesus entrust St.Mary to while on the Cross?
St. John the Beloved
Name one place in Egypt traditionally visited by the Holy Family?
Old Cairo
What is one famous Coptic hymn honouring St.Mary?
Shere ne Maria/ Hail to you O Mary
How old was St.Mary when St.Mary entered the temple?
3 years old
Complete St.Mary's response " Behold the _______ of the Lord"
Maidservant
Which disciple saw the angel carrying St.Mary's body to heaven?
St. Thomas
Approximately how long did the Holy Family stay in Egypt?
3 years
On what Coptic date does St.Mary's Fast begin?
1 Mesori