Worshipping Community
Priestly Vestments
Signs and Symbols
The Qurbana (Introductory Rites)
Preparation Rites and Anaphora
100

This word translate to "Public Activity"

Liturgy

100

This cloth symbolizes "man renewed in Christ"

Kotina

100

Holiest place in the church

Madbaha/Sanctuary

100

What are the three types of Qurbana in the Syro-Malabar Rite

Raza Qurbana

Solemn Qurbana

Simple Qurbana

100

This symbolizes spiritual purification 

Washing of the hands

200

This is also known as the "mystical body of Christ"

The Church

200

This cloth symbolizes the authority and leadership qualities of a priest

Urara
200

Symbolizes Divine Throne of the Holy Trinity

The Altar

200

This hymn is sung to symbolize the gates of heaven being opened

The Resurrection Hymn

200

This words translates to "Lifting" or "Dedication"

Anaphora

300

This is another word for agreement between God and mankind

Covanent

300

This is a belt that symbolizes chastity

Zunara

300

Used for the Sacred Body and Sacred Blood

Chalice and Paten

300

This hymn allows us to acknowledge three attibutes of God: Holy, Mighty, Immortal

Trisagion

300

There are four of these in the Anaphora

G'hanta Cycles

400

In which book does God state, "I desire loyalty, not sacrifice"

Hosea

400

These symbolizes "hands to serve"

Zande

400

The Sacred Body is kept here

Ciborium

400

This prayer is an expression of our faith and a plea for spiritual blessings

Karozutha

400

The Words of Institution are recited in this G'hanta Cycle

Third G'hanta Cycle


500

“But an hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers shall worship the Father in spirit and truth"

Which book of the Bible is this verse found?

Gospel of John

500
Symbolizes the priest as a shepherd. Also known as "vestment of justice" 

Paina/Kaapa

500

Arranged for preparing the sacrificial offering

Bethgazze

500

This is only observed in Raza Qurbana and highlights our hope in Christ by affirming the importance of the cross

The Kissing of the Cross

500
Name the four subdivisions of the G'hanta cycle

Prayer Request

Private Prayer

G'hanta Prayer

Prayer of Praise