Terms
In the West they are referred to as sacraments but in the East they are often call
What are Mysteries
Thirumeni helped form this document which confirms our independence from foreign rule
What is the 1934 constitution
A proper fast includes the followin
What is the minnu or thali and the manthrakodi
What five letter word can you take away two letters and have one remaining?
What is alone
This is tied around the neck of the bride, made from 7 strands of the bridal sari given by the groom
What is minnu or Thali
This is the feast day of St. Dionysius
What is February 23
Which of the canonical fasts move
What is the Great Lent and the Nineveh Fast
This is placed on the heads of the bride and groom-showing both royalty and martyrdom
What is the crowns
What goes up and down but still remains in the same place?
What are stairs
During the 25th day of the Great Lent or mid lent what is placed in the middle of the Church and what color is it then
Golgotha, red
Thirumeni was well versed in this language
What is Syriac
What are the three different types of fasts
Weekly, Canonical, Eucharistic
What is our definition of a sacrament
I am a seed with three letters in my name. Take away the last two and I still sound the same.
What is Pea
At the beginning this service of reconciliation is celebrated
What is Shubkono
Thirumeni helped establish this symbol of independence, The head of the Malankara Orthodox Church
What is the Catholicate
What are the two days of weekly fasts and why are they observed?
Wednesday-The betray of Christ by Judas
Friday-the Crucifixtion of Christ
During our baptism which three sacraments did we receive
What is baptism, confirmation (Holy Chrism), what is Holy Qurbana
When I point up it’s bright, but when I point down it’s dark.
What am I?
What is a light switch
The measuring stick or rubric used by the church (Ex. The 8 day fast in September is not one of these)
Canonical
During his funeral Thirumeni was called this old testament prophet
Who is Moses
This fast is observed for 13 days ending with this feast
What is the apostles Fast, ending with the feasts of Sts. Peter and Paul
During the marriage service we compare the bride and groom to whom
Christ and the love he showed for his church.
Christ is the groom and the Church is his bride
I am an odd number, remove one letter and I become even. What am I am
What is Seven