Knanaya Traditions
What is the word for when two individuals marry within our Knanaya community?
Endogamy
Who succeeded Jesus as the leader of the Catholic Church?
Saint Peter
What is the name of the World's largest ocean?
Pacific Ocean
What year did the Knanaya Community migrate to India? And from where?
AD345
Mesopotamia, modern day Syria
Who wrote many of the New Testament letters?
Saint Paul
What dance is recognised as having Knanaya roots?
Margamkali
According to the Book of Exodus, where did Moses receive the Ten Commandments?
Mount Sinai
Martin Luther King Jr
What is another name that is given to Knanaya People?
Southists or Tekkumbhagar
Who is the newly elected leader of the Catholic Church? And what's his nationality?
Pope Leo XIV
American Nationality
Pidi and Kozhi
What prayer is said in memory of Jesus Christ during the Mass?
Our Father
What is Australia's largest export?
Natural Resources specifically - Iron Ore and/or Coal
What significant event in Knanaya History cause the divide between the Kna Jacobites and Kna Catholics
Koonan Kurishu Sathyam
The Vatican City
How many beads are on the Knanaya Thali (necklance females wear around their neck after marriage)?
21 beads
(7 sacraments x 3 for the Trinity)
How many Sacraments does the Catholic recognise and what are they?
Baptism, Confirmation, Holy Eucharist, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony.
What is Newton's third law of motion?
"For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction"
Who was the spiritual director present with the Knanaya Community when they came to India?
Uraha Mar Yausef
Who was the last apostle to die?
St. John
What type of plant leaves are used for Mylanchi Ideel?
Kappa/Tapiocca
What is the term for the change of bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Christ during the Mass?
Transubstantiation
Which country has the the Smallest Population in the world?
How many bishops does the Knanaya Catholic Community have and who are they (Full Names)?
3 bishops
Mar Matthew Moolakkatt
Mar Joseph Pandarasseril
Gheevarghese Mar Aphrem
The Council of Trent was called to respond to which major historical event?
The Protestant Reformation