Lesson 1
Special encounters with Christ that help believers to grow in grace and lead a holy life.
What is a Sacrament?
The matter used in baptism.
What is water?
This Sacrament precedes Holy Communion
What is Confession
A covenant between 2 parties bestowed by God and God’s plan.
What is marriage?
The sacrament anointed by the Holy Spirit to accomplish special ministry of shepherding, preaching, teaching and administering the Sacraments.
What is ordination?
Intention, Meaning, Words of Institution, Matter, Celebrant.
What are the 5 essential elements of any sacrament?
The celebrant anoints the candidate with Mooroon (Holy oil) during this scrament?
What is Confirmation?
This sacrament follows the example set by Jesus Himself when He broke bread and ate it with His disciples at the Last Supper.
What is Holy Communion?
The first part of the Christian marriage?
What is blessing of the rings (BETHROTHAL)?
The sacrament of healing of the sick.
What is unction?
The number of sacraments in the Mar Thoma Church.
What is the number 7?
He baptized people for repentance from sin and deliverance from the wrath of God.
Who is John the Baptist?
The festival Jesus and his disciples were celebrating at the Last Supper.
What is the Passover?
The first gift given by the husband to the bride that is blessed by the priest and adorned on the brides head?
What is a mathrakodi?
The special dress worn by the priest.
What is Cassek and Kapa?
Holy Baptism & Holy Communion
What are the dominical sacraments?
in Aramaic means “immersion or washing.
What is mamodissa?
The prayer to the Holy Spirit to bless the bread and wine for Holy Communion.
What is a Prayer of Epiclesis?
This is tied by the groom around the bride's neck.
What is a thali?
During the ordination the candidate hair is removed in the form of a _____?
What is the shape of the cross?
-- day before the the hair is removed from the top of his head in a circular shape.
What is marriage, ordination and unction?
ONE BAPTISM is referenced in this book in the New Testament.
What is the book of Ephesians?
This prayer means “remembrance”. We remember Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection.
What is the prayer of Anamnesis?
The second part of the wedding service?
What is the service of consecration/blessing with the Crown?
The matter used to anoint the sick.
What is the Holy Oil/Mooron?