Bible
How many books are in the Bible
Sixty-six
What is used to baptize you and why?
Water
What is the person called who directs a church service?
The Celebrant
The book we use in the Episcopal Church with all of the approved services.
The Book of Common Prayer
The number of church seasons in the liturgical calendar
8 seasons
What is another name for the Old Testament? New Testament?
The Jewish Scriptures - Christian Scriptures'
Covenant
An agreement
The Altar
What is the table at the front of the church where people can honor God with offerings?
What are the three parts of the Apostles Creed?
Father, Son and Holy Spirit
What color is used during Lent and Advent?
The color purple
What is the third book of the New Testament?
The Gospel of Luke
Who will help you live out your baptismal covenant?
Your Christian community
What is the Church?
The people
A Creed
A statement of belief
The seasons in the church calendar is based on what?
The seven central events in Christian history
Law, Poetry, Fiction, Prophecy, Letters
The different forms of Literature in the Bible
Questions asked of your parents and godparents on your behalf during a Baptism service
Baptismal Covenant
What is the last candle lit on the altar called?
The Gospel candle
A Rite
A form for religious ceremony. It includes both what is said and what is done in the religious observance. Rite expresses the church's relationship with God through words, actions, and symbols.
With what season does the church calendar start?
Advent
Which book in the bible tells of Paul's and the other Apostles travels to spread the Gospel?
The book of The Acts of the Apostles
What happened on Epiphany?
the feast commemorates principally (but not solely) the visit of the Magi to the Christ Child, and thus Jesus' physical manifestation to the Gentiles
Why does the sanctuary at Pohick face East?
So the congregation is facing the City of Jerusalem -where it is said God's presence is the strongest
Also called Holy Communion or Lord's Supper, ritual commemoration of Jesus' Last Supper with his disciples, at which (according to tradition) he gave them bread with the words, “This is my body,” and wine with the words, “This is my blood.”
The Eucharist
What are the specific seasons in the church calendar?
Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Holy Week, Easter, Pentecost