The priests
Recipes
St Mark's church
Bible
Women saints/ character
100

What was Abouna Augustinos's occupation before becoming a priest?

Pathologist

100

These festive cookies are often eaten during Eid in Egypt

Kahk 

100

How many priests does St Mark have?

8

Abouna Yacoub, Jono, Aug, Mark, Elijah, Michael, David and Anthony 

100

Who were the first disciples?

Andrew and Peter

100

This saint was one of the first female martyrs in Christianity, and her name means "pure." She is celebrated for her courage as a young virgin who defended her faith.

Saint Demiana

200

How old was Abouna Michael when he migrated to Australia?

14

200

What are the ingredients to Koshari

  • Lentils
  • Rice
  • Macaroni
  • Chickpeas
  • Tomato sauce
  • Crispy fried onions
200

Name 4 people that have the master fobs (excluding the priests)

Michael Rouchi, John Electrician, Tad, Andrew Messiah

200

Who asked Pilate for Jesus' body after the crucifixion?

Joseph of Arimathea

200

This saint disguised herself as a man and joined a monastery to dedicate her life to Christ. She endured false accusations with humility and is celebrated for her faith and perseverance.

St Marina the Monk 

300

In what year was Abouna Jonathan ordained a priest?

2003

300

This sweet treat, made with phyllo dough, honey, and nuts, is a favorite dessert in Egypt and the Middle East.

Baklava 

300

How many toilets (individual) does St Mark's have?

25

8 normal, 3 Sunday School, 3 in angel, 3 in red house, 4 yellow house and 4 kahk house. 

300

What type of insect did John the Baptist eat in the desert?

Locust

300

This saint, known for her life of extreme repentance, left her life of sin after a miraculous encounter at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre (tomb) and spent decades in the desert in prayer and asceticism.

St Mary of Egypt 

400

How many children does Abouna David have and what are their names?

Joelle, Benjamin, David and Noah

400

How many different things and what can you torshi (pickle)? 

  • Carrots 
  • Cucumbers 
  • Cauliflower 
  • Turnips 
  • Beets 
  • Bell Peppers 
  • Green Beans 
  • Radishes 
  • Chilies
400

What year was the first liturgy prayed in St Marks by Fr Moussa?

1979

400

What special instructions were the Israelites given for eating sacrificial lambs during Passover?

Do not break any bones

-No left overs

- Male lamb

-Must be perfect

400

This woman is known for saving the lives of her people by courageously approaching the king, despite the law that no one could enter his presence uninvited. She became queen

Queen Esther 

500

Where was Father Anthony brought up and what was his hobby.

Adelaide and soccer 

500

What's the recipe to Roz Bel Laban (Rice Pudding)? 

Ingredients:

  • Rice
  • Milk
  • Sugar
  • Vanilla
  • Cinnamon (optional)
  • Nuts or raisins (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Cook rice in milk with sugar and vanilla until thick and creamy.
  2. Serve warm or chilled, topped with cinnamon, nuts, or raisins.
500

How many liturgies are prayed on a regular week?

18

Monday - Friday 

1st Liturgy:
5am - 7am

2nd Liturgy:
8:30am - 10am

Sunday: 

Early Liturgy:
6am - 8am

Arabic Liturgy:
8:30am - 10:30am

English Liturgy:
8:00am - 10:30am

Kids Liturgy:
8:30am - 9:30am

5 & 6 Liturgy: 

8:30 - 10am

High School Liturgy:
8:30am - 10am

500

Who suggested that Joseph interpret the dreams of Pharaoh?

The cupbearer (Genesis 41: 12-13)

500

This prophetess and judge led Israel to victory against the Canaanites and is known for her wisdom and bravery. She told Barak to lead the army into battle, but he insisted she accompany him.

Deborah

600

How many spiritual children of Abouna Yacoub have become priests?

28

Abouna Mark, Elijah, Anthony, David, Samuel, Daniel, Joe, Paul, Thomas ...

600

What not to do when making Molokhiya



Never let it boil and do not cover with a lid

600

What day and time does the senior bible study happen?


Tuesday 

10:30am - 12:30pm 



600

When Saul was pursuing David, in which cave did David seek refuge?

Cave of Adullam (1 Samuel 22:1)

600

This woman was the first to witness Jesus' resurrection and was entrusted with the message to tell the disciples, earning her the title "Apostle to the Apostles."

Mary Magdalene