St. George: The Relocation of His Relics

The Church of St. George is part of which UNESCO World Heritage Site?

• Lalibela

• Machu Picchu

• Petra

• Angkor Wat

What is the primary material used in the construction of the Church of St. George at Lalibela?

• Marble

• Granite

• Limestone

• Volcanic rock

Fill in the blank: The Church of St. George at Lalibela is renowned for its _______ shape.

• Circular

• Cross

• Square

• Triangular

What is the meaning of 'George' in Greek?

• earth worker

• carpenter

• doctor

• soldier

Fill in the blank: The name 'George' is translated to ______ in Ge'ez.

• Geiorgis

• Georgios

• Giorgio

• Jorge

Fill in the blank: St. George was martyred for refusing to renounce his Christian faith around 303 AD in _______.

• Rome

• Lydda

• Athens

• Jerusalem

What are relics?

• Physical remains or personal effects of a saint

• A type of ancient artifact

• Modern religious symbols

• Historical documents

Fill in the blank: Second-Class Relics are items such as ______.

• bones

• clothing

• blood

• hair

Fill in the blank: Third-Class Relics are objects that have touched a ______ relic.

• first

• second

• first or second

• third

St. George's arm was brought to which location in 326 AD?

• Lydda

• Abbey of Anchin

• Monastery in Syria

• San Giorgio Monastery