What did Abouna Say?
Can you guess
Are you a Hymnologist?
After the order of Melchizedec
Church Rite(on the money)
100
"Meet and right, meet and right, _____ ______ __ __ ____ ___ _____"
Truly indeed it is meet and right
100
it means "lift up" for the church is ascended to heaven through the celebration of the Eucharist.
Anaphora
100
What is the hymn taishori about?
The Censer
100
What are the Oriental Orthodox Church
Ethiopian, Coptic, Armenian, Syrian, Indian and Eritrean Churches.
100
What does the Censer and the charcoal inside symbolize?
They symbolize St. Mary carrying Jesus in her womb.
200
Priest: "Lift up your hearts" People: "We have them with the Lord" Priest:?
"Let us give thanks to the Lord"
200
The Coptic Church uses three liturgies, what are they?
1. The Liturgy of St. Basil the Great. 2. The Liturgy of St. Gregory 3. The Liturgy of St. Cyril (St. Mark)
200
What hymn is sung in the presence of a Bishop instead of so thic amen
Nicavev tiro
200
What are the 5 different readings used in the liturgy
1. The Pauline 2.Catholic epistles 3. The Acts 4. Synaxarium 5. The Gospel
200
How many "Lambs" are offered at the during the Offering of the Lamb?
Any odd number but not less than 3.
300
Priest: "...we fell from eternal life and we were....."
"... exiled from the Paradise of Joy,...."
300
The Symbols of the Eucharist in the Old Testament:
1. The Pascha 2. The Manna 3. Melchisedech's Sacrifice 4. The Banquet of Wisdom: 5. "Song of Songs":
300
Name the long hymn that is sung many times during Palm Sunday
Evlogimenos
300
If there are multiple priests in a small geographical area, one of them, traditionally the oldest, is ordained to what rank?
Hegomen.
300
At what part of the Holy Liturgy does the Deacon command the people to look towards the east?
The Anaphora
400
Priest: "For every time you eat of this bread, and drink of this cup, ...."
"... you proclaim My Death, confess My Resurrection, and remember Me until I come."
400
The Eucharist/ The liturgy; consists of three services:
a) The Offertory b) The Liturgy of the Catechumens c) The Liturgy of the faithful "ANAPHORA"
400
The Fourth Hoos is derived form three psalms. Which three?
Psalms 148, 149, & 150
400
Which ordinations can a Priest perform?
None. Trick question.
400
How many times is the Orthodox Creed recited during the full Holy Liturgy?
5 times. Vespers, Midnight Praises, Matins, Offering of the Lamb, and Liturgy of the Faithful.
500
Priest: "... your holy saints that have pleased you since the beginning: our holy fathers the......"
"... patriarchs, the prophets, the apostles, the preachers, the evangelists, the martyrs, the confessors, and all of the spirits of the righteous perfected in the faith."
500
The Ten Rules to Observe in Participation in the Communion:
1) As in the other sacraments, a priest must administer this sacrament. 2) Everyone must reconcile with his brother or sister or friend or anyone & the participant in the Eucharist must: (a) believe that the church's teaching is true, (b) be baptized, and (c) behave as our Lord commanded us. 3) Everyone must be clean in his heart and his body as well, 4) Everyone must come early to the church 5) Everyone must be fasting for at least nine hours 6) Everyone must enter the house of God with full respect and humbleness. 7) Everyone must be silent because we are standing in front of God. 8) Everyone must not leave the service until it is totally finished. 9) Men and women must wear respectable clothes and ladies must cover their heads. 10) Last but not least, everyone must concentrate on Christ only, not on other people.
500
What is the annual tune of the Sunday Psali?
Sing it for us!!
500
A number of the ordained Bishops of the church form council that might gather to make important decisions. What is the name of this council?
The Holy Synod
500
The Holy Liturgy can be divided into many different parts, what is considered the beginning?
Matins is the beginning of the Holy Liturgy.
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