The Orthodox Church
They call the faithful to worship
What is the bell tower?
His name means "Who is like God?"
Who is Michael?
The first man and woman
Who are Adam and Eve
The prophet who led his people out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments from God.
Who is Moses?
Mary's parents, who lived long lives and honored God
Who are Joachim and Anna?
It sits on top of every Orthodox Church
What is a cross?
They cover their faces and sing "Holy, Holy, Lord of God of Hosts."
Who are the seraphim?
The evil angel who sought to be greater than God
Who is the Lightbringer?
This object kept the tablets with the Ten Commandments
What is the ark of the covenant?
The angel who announced that Mary would give birth to Christ, God's messenger
Who is Gabriel?
The most important part of the church, where the priest prays
What is the altar?
His name means "light of God"
Who is Uriel?
The title the Orthodox Church gives Forefathers
What is righteous?
They show people the error of their ways and help bring them back to God.
Who are Prophets?
In addition to prayer and scripture, Mary did this while living in the temple.
What is needlework?
The partition that separates the altar from the rest of the church (the nave), with many icons
What is the iconostasis?
Everyone has one - they protect us and help us to be closer to God.
What is a guardian angel?
A wonderful garden of peace and harmony
What is Paradise?
Inspired the words and predictions of prophets
What is the Holy Spirit?
The town in Galilee where Mary was born.
What is Nazareth?
The entrance to a church, like a lobby
What is the narthex?
They look like wheels with eyes and wings, they exalt people to heaven
What are thrones?
God promised this, even though humans were forced to leave paradise and became mortal.
What is a Savior?
These prophets and kings wrote about the coming of Mary and Christ.
Who are David and Solomon?
The carpenter that became Mary's husband.
Who is Joseph?