Church Services
Divine Liturgy is only served on which day?
Sunday
Which is an evening service: matins or vespers?
Vespers
What happens right after the Holy Communion?
Thanksgiving Prayers
Which Sacrament starts with the letter B?
Baptism
Which Orthodox churches have onion domes?
Russian Orthodox
When does the Liturgy of Presanctified Gifts take place?
Weekdays of the Great Lent
Which of those is not a morning service: Orthros or Compline?
Compline
What happens during the Great Entrance?
The priest comes out into the Nave; the unsanctified bread and wine is placed on the Table of Preparation and brought to the Altar.
Which Sacrament starts with the letter "O"?
Ordination
What is a Prayer Rule?
A prayer rule is the outline of our daily prayer routine.
What is a Vigil?
A combination of multiple services
First Hour takes place at ___ am.
6
New Testament readings come from
a) Book of Acts or the Epistles of the Apostles,
b) The Gospel;
c) Both
d) None of the Above
c) Both
__________ is a Sacrament through which a man and a woman are joined as husband and wife. It is then their duty to help each other grow closer to God.
Marriage
Fill in the Blank:
"Our Father, who art in _________, hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom come; thy will be ______ on earth as it is in heaven."
heaven; done
Name two Saints who wrote out the Liturgy script as we know it today?
St. Basil the Great and St. John Chrysostom
Ninth Hour takes place at ___ pm.
3
The consecrated Bread is called ...
the Lamb
What is the Eucharist?
Divine Liturgy
Which is closer to the entrance of the church: nave or narthex?
Narthex
Why are some church services NOT part of the Book of Hours?
Because they are not daily services.
The daily Orthodox cycle of services is contained within the Book of Hours. This cycle begins with which service?
Vespers
What does the Divine Liturgy start with?
Blessing of the Kingdom of Heaven
_____________ is also known as Anointing of the Sick because it is performed when someone is ill or in pain. This Sacrament reminds us that Christ is present with us and offers us strength to face the challenges of life and even approaching death.
Holy Unction
Recite the Jesus Prayer
Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me a sinner.