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Clergy Couture
Know your Nave
Pantone: Parish Edition
Seasons, Feasts & Faux pas
100

The rite that uses the language “Lead us not into temptation” for the Lord’s Prayer

What is Both Rite 1 and Rite 2

100

The name of the white robe worn by clergy 

An alb 

100

The name of the area where the people and the pews are 

What is the nave

100

The color of the altar for Ordinary Time

What is green 

100

The term for church practices that fall somewhere between what one might consider High and Low Church 

What is Broad Church 

200

The Eucharistic prayer that mentions galaxies and stars

What is Eucharistic Prayer C

200

What is the difference between a cope and a chasuble

What is - a cope is a cape for offices/processions, a chasuble is for Eucharist 

200

The name of the place where the vestments and Eucharistic elements are kept 

What is the Sacristy

200

The color of the altar for Baptisms and Funerals 

What is white 

200

Kissing the altar table is associated with this type of church tradition 

What is High Church 

300

How many Eucharistic prayers in Rite II

What is 4 

300

On what occasion do clergy wear “Choir Dress”

What is any non-Eucharistic service

300

The side of the church where the Pulpit is usually located

What is the Gospel side

300

The liturgical color for Palm Sunday 

What is Crimson (or Red)

300

During Lent, this part of the Service music is omitted from the order of service 

What is the “Gloria”

400

Mark M is partial to this service form 

What is Rite I

400

The vestment required for Clergy to offer communion 

A stole
400

The shiny cabinet where the reserve sacrament is kept

What is the Tabernacle

400

The reason some churches recently changed to blue vestments for Advent

What is - it looks better on the clergy -

kidding…

To distinguish between hopeful preparation during advent and repentant preparation during Lent 

400

During which season is it appropriate to add “Alleluia” at the conclusion of the service

What is Easter 

500

The office of Compline begins on this page 

What is page 127

500

The name of the fancy vestment Deacon Janice or Deacon Betty may be seen wearing in procession for a Principal Feast 

What is a Dalmatic 

500

Our Senior Warden can usually be found seated here during the 9am service

What is the Epistle side

500

The two Sundays you might see Clergy wearing rose

What is the 3rd Sunday of Advent (Gaudete) 

or 

The 4th Sunday of Lent (Laetere)

500

What is a thurifer

Who is - the person who manages the burning coals and swings the incense vessel to cense the altar/people/gospel book 

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