Liturgical Seasons
The liturgical season we are currently in
The biblical scene depicted in this image is____
The Birth of Jesus/the Nativity/Christmas
We believe in one God, the _____, the ______
the Father, the Almighty
The foundational prayer book in the Episcopal Church is:
The Book of Common Prayer (the BCP)
True or False; the only correct way to pray is by yourself, quietly, in your room, by talking to God in your head
false!!
The season of Lent begins on ____
Ash Wednesday
A figure dressed in blue in biblical art often represents ____
Mary, the mother of God
The Nicene Creed is recited before this part of the Sunday service
Communion
The Episcopal diocese that Christ Church belongs to is called
the diocese of Massachusetts
We can use different kinds of tools to pray, like with these, which are called:
prayer beads/rosary
The next liturgical season
Pentecost
Traditionally, this kind of art piece would be displayed in a church. It is called ___
an altarpiece
With the Father and the Son, he is _____ and ______
Worshiped and glorified
The first name of our Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts
Julia (Whitworth)
(Matthew 6) "And when you pray, you must not be like the _______. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward."
hypocrites
The first liturgical season of the Episcopal Church's year
Advent
Shown in many crucifixion images like this one above Jesus' head, INRI means:
Iesus Nazarenus, Rex Iudaeorum
Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews
We look for....
the resurrection of the dead, and the life of the world to come
The Episcopal Church is based in the U.S., but is part of this "worldwide communion"
Anglican Church/Church of England
Meditation can be a way to pray by centering yourself on a word, phrase, your breath, or an image, usually in silence. Meditation can also be called this, in a Christian context
Contemplative prayer
The liturgical color traditionally associated with Ordinary Time
Green
Name the artist of this piece and its title
The Last Supper, Leonardo DaVinci
The word "creed" comes from a Latin word, credo, which translates to _____
I believe
The Episcopal Church recognizes seven sacraments; “Sacraments are outward and visible signs of inward and spiritual grace." Name all seven
Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation, Reconciliation, Marriage, Ordination, Anointing of the Sick
The Lord's Prayer is one of our most important prayers, given to the disciples by Jesus. It is found in this book of the Bible
Matthew (Chapter 6)