Symbols of the Church

The Altar can be

made of:

(YOU CAN CHOOSE MORE THAN ONE ANSWER)

• Stone

• Metal

• Wood

What is the chalice?

• One of the first gifts offered to

  Christ while He was a baby

• This is the communion cup

• a symbol of the presence of God among His people.

CONTINUE THE SENTENCE:

The bowl of the Coptic Chalice has a

…-shaped form

• Circle

• Triangle

• Bell

What does the censer represent?

(You can choose more than one answer)

• a symbol of the presence of God among His people.

• It symbolizes praying as a sacrifice of love

• It symbolizes the purification of people.

Which sentence is CORRECT?

• The Coptic

  Orthodox

  Church used icons just

  To decorate the church’s walls.

• Icons in the

  church signify

  the spiritual

  presence of

  Christ, as well

  as the saints

  and events of

  their lives.

we point upward to show that

the (1….) is above us in heaven,

downward to show that (2…,) came to

earth, and across our shoulders to signify that the (3…) is with us, in us, and

surrounding us.

• 1) son 2) father 3) Holy Spirit

• 1) Holy Spirit 2) Son 3) father

• 1) father 2) son 3) Holy Spirit

How many times does Abouna immerse the baptised person in water?

• Two

• Three

• Four

What can we do when we are inside of the

church to show God we understand how significant things at church are and that we love

and respect His house?