North American Orthodoxy
This person serves as the Metropolitan of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago
Who is Metropolitan Nathanael?
This saint baptized Jesus Christ.
Who is St. John the Baptist?
This service is celebrated every Sunday in the Orthodox church and involves the distribution of Holy Communion.
What is the Divine Liturgy?
This is the shortest verse in the bible.
What is Jesus Wept?
In this year, the great schism between the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church occurred.
What is 1054?
This newly canonized saint was a priests wife and the first female North American Orthodox saint.
Who is St. Olga of Kwethluk?
This saint is the patron saint for those who have lost important items.
Who is St. Phanourios?
This structure separates the nave from the altar in an Orthodox Church
What is an iconostasis?
What is the turning of water into wine?
This phrase added to the creed in the west was a major point of contention during the Great Schism.
What is the Filioque?
This saint, whose relics are kept at a "village", was the first Orthodox bishop consecrated in the United States.
Who is St. Raphael of Brooklyn?
This saint is known for slapping a heretic in the face during the first ecumenical council.
Who is St. Nicholas?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
This Major Feast day celebrated in August involves the blessing of fruit.
What is the Transfiguration?
This Gospel was written by a physician and companion of St. Paul.
What is St. Luke's Gospel?
The first ecumenical council occurred in this city.
This United States state has the most Orthodox Churches compared to the other 49.
What is Pennsylvania?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
This Roman emperor legalized Christianity during the 4th century.
Who is St. Constantine the Great?
It is customary on this day for clergy to refill reserved communion in the tabernacle and for bishops to confect chrism.
What is Holy Thursday?
This event from the old testament is explicity compared by St. Paul to Baptism.
What is the passing of the red sea?
This ecumenical council reaffirmed the veneration of icons.
What is the 7th ecumenical council?
This United Sates state had the first presence of Orthodox Christians in the United States due to a mission established by Russian Orthodox monks.
What is Alaska?
This saint is known as the patron saint of singers and chanters.
Who is Saint Romanos the Melodist?
This book contains the outline for the services in the Orthodox Church and instructions for when the fixed feast days and commemorations (ie Annunciation, Saints Constantine and Helen) conflict with the moveable feast days and commemorations (ie Pascha, Ascension)
What is the Typikon?
This psalm is quoted by Christ on the cross.
What is "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me"/Psalm 21?
In this year, St. Vladimir converted to Orthodoxy and converted Russia to Orthodoxy.
What is 988?