Week 1
What are some facts about Archangel Michael?
The first among the 7 archangels
“trumpeter of the resurrection”
What are the different ranks Deacons?
Psaltos(chanter), Agnostos(reader), Upo-diakon(subdeacon), Diakon(full deacon), and Archdeacon(head deacon)
What does the word “Eucharist” (Eucharistia) Mean?
“Thanksgiving”
Where does the Holy Myroun come from?
The spices which were put on Christ’s body
What does Archangel Michael's name mean?
“Who is like God”
What are the different ranks of Priesthood?
Deacons, Priests, Bishop, Metropolitan, and Patriarch
Why is the Eucharist so important?
We cannot be the best version of ourselves without unity in Christ
What is the name of the Sacrament which we are anointed?
The Sacrament of Chrismation
What are the different roles of the angels?
Messengers, Visitors, Praising God, and Ministers before God
Who is the High Priest?
Jesus is our High Priest
What are the Benefits of the Eucharist?
Salvation and remission of sins
Purification of our souls, bodys, and spirits
Unification of Believers
How many times are we anointed at baptism?
36 times
Which angel is mentioned at the end of liturgy?
The Angel of Sacrifice which is mentioned as Abouna throws up the water
What are the different ranks of Priests?
Presbyter & Hegemon/Archpriest
How can we prepare ourselves for the Eucharist?
Belief in the Mystery of the Eucharist
Reconciliation with others
Regular repentance and confession
Fasting and physical cleanliness
How was anointing used in the Old Testament?
Moses was asked by God to anoint the Priests and the holy items which were in the tabernacle
What are the names of the 7 archangels?
Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, Soriel, Sadakiel, Saeathiel, and Ananiel
In the Old Testament what tribe were priests selected from?
The tribe of Levi
What are some examples in the Old Testament of the Eucharist?
Passover Lamb
Manna in the wilderness of Sinai
Where are we anointed and how many times at each spot?
Head: 1
Eyes: 2
Nostrils: 2
Mouth: 1
Ears: 2
Heart: 2
Back: 2
Arms: 12
Legs: 12