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WorksheetsThe Feast of Nayrouz
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 13mins
“You shall love the Lord your God with all your …, with all your soul, and with all
your strength.” Deuteronomy 6:5
Heart
Soul
Strength
What is the feast of Nayrouz?
The Feast of Resurrection.
A Feast to remember the martyrs who gave up their life because of their great love for Christ
the King.
A Feast to celebrate Jesus’ birth.
When do we celebrate the Feast of Nayrouz?
(You can choose more than one answer)
The beginning of the coptic new year
In September every year
In January
True or false:
The word martyr means someone who has
“witnessed” to our Lord Jesus Christ by giving up his/her life, in order to keep our
Orthodox faith for us.
False
True
Why do we eat red dates on the feast of Nayrouz?
(You can choose more than one answer)
The red skin represents the blood of the
martyrs.
the white flesh represents the purity of their heart.
the hard pit
represents their strong faith.
How do we celebrate the Nayrouz feast?
By making a procession with relics and
icons of martyrs to celebrate their lives and their sacrifice for the church.
By just eating all sorts of yummy food.
By having a day off of school.
True or False:
A relic is a part of the body of the martyr or saint.
True
False
How could we show Jesus that we love him so much?
(You can choose more than one answer)
By giving up some of our play time to spend time with Jesus in praying and reading the Bible
By just playing all the time
By honouring our parents and being obedient to our parents and teachers.
By being witnesses to Jesus when we do good things to everyone.
Who is your favourite saint? What do you know about him/her?
(You can either type your answer or just say it to your parents)
