St. John
What were the names of the parents of St. John?
Zecharias and Elizabeth
What was the name of St. Macrina's father?
Basil
How many times does the priest immerse the baby in water?
3 times
What are other names for the sacrament of Myron?
Confirmation and holy anointment
How many sacraments are there?
7
What did the people want to name St. John when he was born?
Zecharias
How many brothers and sisters did St. Macrina have?
5 brothers and 4 sisters
What renews our nature during baptism?
The Holy Spirit
What does myron mean in greek?
“ointment” or “fragrant perfume”
Who was the king who ordered St. John to be killed?
King Herod Antipas
Where did St. John baptize?
Who were St. Macrina's 3 brothers?
St. Basil the Great, St. Peter, and St. Gregory of Nyssa
What do we become after baptism?
Christian/children of God
How many ointments are there?
36
What are Sts. Basil and Gregory famous for?
What did St. John eat and wear in the wilderness?
camel's hair clothing, leather belt; locusts and wild honey
St. Macrina knew the true meaning of prayer was to...
be constantly talking to God
What can we do after being baptized?
take communion, partake of all the other sacraments
How many anointments are there on the head?
8
When was the sacrament of baptism founded?
When St. John baptized Jesus in the Jordan River
When was St. John Born?
30th of Baounah
What was St. Macrina called in her family?
Angel of the family
How does Baptism allow us to be saved?
What is the purpose of the second anointments are where are they placed?
On the joints to sanctify our deeds
What are sacraments the church considers necessary for salvation?
Baptism, Myron, Repentance and Confession, and the Eucharist