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100

The city in which Jesus was born

What is Bethlehem?

100

The saint who is often called the "first-called of the Apostles"

Who is Saint Andrew?

100

The church service that is served on Sundays and on special feast days (and it is served daily in monasteries)

What is the Divine Liturgy?

100

The longest fasting period of the Church

What is Great Lent?

100

The doctrine that there is one God in three Persons

Who is the Trinity?

200

The place where Jesus was crucified

What is Golgotha?

200

The author of the most used Divine Liturgy in the Church

Who is Saint John Chrysostom?

200

This church service is held in the evening

What is Vespers / Compline?

200

The feast day of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker

When is December 6?

200

The most popular short and repetitive prayer in use by Orthodox Christians, often prayed with a prayer rope

What is the Jesus Prayer?

300

The last book of the Old Testament

What is the book of Daniel?

300

This saint is often remembered as being the bishop of a large city in California

Who is Saint John of Shanghai and San Francisco?

300

Catechumens are typically baptized on this day

What is Great Saturday?

300

The length of the Dormition Fast

What is 14 days / 2 weeks?

300

The Ecumenical Council in which the Christology of Jesus Christ firmly established

What is the Fourth Ecumenical Council of Chalkedon?

400

This archangel plays a great role as protector and guider in the Book of Tobit

Who is the archangel Raphael?

400
The name of the saint who was martyred in California

Who is Saint Peter the Aleut?

400

This Rite is performed at a church service on the eve of Great Lent

What is the Rite of Forgiveness?

400

The feast day of Saint George the Trophy-bearer

When is April 23 or Bright Monday?

400

The name of the transformation of man becoming like God

What is Theosis?

500

The Biblical book in which Samson is talked about

What is the book of Judges?

500

The saint who said the following quote: "Acquire the spirit of peace and thousands around you will be saved."

Who is Saint Seraphim of Sarov?

500

The name of the veil covering the chalice during Divine Liturgy

What is the Aer? (in Church Slavonic: Vazdukh)

500

The day on which the Apostle's Fast begins

What is the second Monday after Pentecost?

500

This saint taught about the distinction between God's essence and energies

Who is Saint Gregory Palamas?

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