Saint of the Week
Who is known as the martyr with two swords?
Saint Philopateer Mercurius.
Who ordered the killing of Hebrew baby boys in Exodus 1?
Pharaoh.
What is the name of the Coptic service that includes praising God with the angels at night?
Tasbeha
Who is the best servant (voted by Aaron and Matthew).
JONAH
What 2 Services are prayed the night before the Divine Liturgy?
Vespers & Tasbeha.
Which bishop is remembered for his extreme kindness to the poor?
Abba Abraam.
What sign did God give Moses at the burning bush to signify that it is God talking to him?
The bush was on fire but not consumed (Turning to ash)
What is the first word said in the midnight praises?
Ten-theeno/Arise
Which servant has the habit of creepily smiling?
KARIM
What fast are we fasting right now?
Apostle's Fast
Who appeared to Saint Philopateer before battle to strengthen him?
Archangel Michael
Why did Moses flee to Midian?
He killed an Egyptian and feared Pharaoh.
Which part of Midnight Praises lists many Old Testament figures?
The Sunday Theotokia.
Instead of "Andy's coming!" who is coming?
LOOBA
What do the deacons say when Abouna says, “I have sinned, forgive me”?
I have sinned, absolve me.
What was Saint Abraam known for refusing to keep for himself?
Donations — he gave them all to the needy.
What happened to Saul on the road to Damascus?
He saw a bright light and heard Jesus speaking to him.
On Coptic reader, how many Sunday Theotokia ()'s are there?
18
Which servant has a pet peeve of seeing people cry?
RAMEZ
What is Abouna's magic trick during the Offering of the Lamb?
He pulls the lefafa out of his sleeve.
When is tamav irini's/ Abu safen's best friend's heavenly birthday?
October 31
What excuse did Moses give to avoid going to Pharaoh?
He said he had a stutter
Sing a stanza from the Sunday Theotokia (10)
You are exalted, more than the patriarchs, and honored more than the prophets.
Which two servants get us Chick-fil-A when we're in the mood?
ANGELA & MELINA
What does Abouna say to everyone when giving them Communion?
This is the Body of Immanuel.