What Time is it?
The liturgical New Year for many Christians?
This term literally translates "bend the knee" and is often deployed as a sign of reverence in front of the altar, communion table, and baptismal font.
What is genuflect?
On the night of his betrayal Jesus took these and gave it to his disciples.
What is bread and wine/cup?
Who are the baptists?
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now and will be forever, world without end, Amen. Amen.
What is the Gloria Patri?
a 40-day period of fasting and repentance that had been historically used as preparation for baptismal initiation.
What is Lent?
Sprinkle, immersion, and pouring all mark this particular sacrament/ordinance.
What is baptism?
Jews remember the sabbath and keep it holy as a day of worship. The early church gathered on the 7th day and called it this.
Singing is for the whole congregation, not just a professional choir!
Who are the Methodists?
A rite that (re)affirms the baptism of one who is now of age to knowingly and freely declare their faith.
What is confirmation?
The liturgical color for this "birth-of-the-church" feast marking 50 days after Pentecost.
What is red?
What is the offering/offertory?
In latin its called Pater Noster, but New Zealanders lead with "Eternal Spirit, Earth-maker, Pain-bearer, Life-giver".
We believe in shouting and speaking in tongues. Holiness is still right!
Who are the Pentecostals?
A title of respect for most protestant clergy.
Most Sundays the liturigcal paraments are this color.
What is green?
According to the psalmist, The Lord is in the Holy Temple, so all the earth should do this.
What is "keep silent"?
These first few verses open most of the epistles and traditionally called this.
What is an apostolic greeting?
It's all Latin to me.
Who are the Roman Catholics?
the semi-circular area at the altar end of a church, rooted in the basilica form.
What is an apse?
A local congregation's birthday is often celebrated as this.
What is a church anniversary?
Frequently found in ancient Christian funerary art, this posture shows hands reaching upward in a prayerful or joyous manner.
What is orans?
[Silence]
The First Sunday of Lent.