The Blessing in the Life of Haggai | The Church | The Foundation of the Church | St. Shenouda the Archimandrite | The Holy Bible |
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What is Haggai?
The meaning of this name is Festive.
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What is the Garden of Eden?
This is considered the first Church.
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What are Jerusalem, Antioch, and Alexandria?
These are the first three churches.
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What is 333 AD in Akhmeem, Egypt?
This is when and where St. Shenouda the Archimandrite was born
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What is 40 people?
This about how many people wrote the Bible.
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What is four?
This is how many prophecies there in Haggai.
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What is an ark, a cross, and a circle?
These are the three shapes a church can be built in.
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Who are St. Paul, St. Barnabas, and St. Peter?
These are the three saints that preached in Antioch.
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What is 66 years?
This is how many years St. Shenouda the Archimandrite served as an abbot.
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What is Iraq, between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers?
This is where the Garden of Eden is geographically located.
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What is Zerubbabel?
This name means Born in Babylon.
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What is Bethlehem?
This is the part of church where the holy bread is made.
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What is Antioch?
This is the city where the term "Christians" was introduced.
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What is July 14 and December 10?
These are the two days we commemorate St. Shenouda.
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What is 15 or 16 centuries?
This is how many centuries it took for the development of the Holy Bible to be fully adopted.
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What is "we are assured that no matter what problem we face, we will get through it because we have God in everything we do"?
This is the fourth prophecy Haggai gave.
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What is the lectern?
This is the "place of the Gospel," where it's read
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Who is Pope Cyril VI, the 116th Pope?
This was the Pope that started bulding new churches in different continents.
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What is the Nestorian Heresy?
This is the heresy that St. Shenouda defended the church against.
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Who is the Lord Jesus Christ?
This is who we call the second Adam.
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What is 3 months and 24 days in 520 B.C. in the second year of King Darius’ reign
This is when Haggai told his prophesies.
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What is the nave?
This area is separated from the sanctuary by the iconostasis and steps. It is usually divided into two parts: the chancel, or chorus of deacons and the chorus of believers
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What is Constantinople and Rome?
These two churches were joined later after the apostolic era and after Jerusalem, Antioch, and Alexandria.
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What is "The Prophet Saint"?
This is the name Pope Cyril I called St Shenouda the Archimandrite.
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What are Historical, Theophoric/Messianic, and Spiritual?
These are the 3 interpretations the Coptic Church uses for the Bible.
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