Liturgical Calendar
Why do we need a Liturgical Calendar?
To lead a Christ centered life
Season of Annunciation teaches us all about __________________’s obedient role in the Incarnation.
St Mary
Holy Trinity was revealed on the day of Jesus's __________
Baptism
Immanuel means_________
God is with us
Saturday before Palm Sunday is called__________
Lazurus Saturday
Who do we remember today?(Sunday before beginning of Great Lent)
All departed Faithful
Meaning of the word Theotokos
God Bearer
Baptism of our Lord is celebrated on _______ every Year
January 6th
How many days after the feast of resurrection we celebrate the feast of Ascension?
40 days
Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem... Why did he choose a donkey?
HUMILITY
Who were the 3 disciples present with Jesus during transfiguration?
Peter, James & John
Which feast day is celebrated twice a year
Annunciation to St. Mary
Theophany means
Divine light revealed
What Liturgical Season are we in right now?
Season of Epiphany
Who is the God receiver?
St Simeon
Which season is referred as the season of growth of Church?
Season of Pentecost
Why is St. Mary called the New Eve
Eve — disobedience — fall of humanity
St Mary — New Eve — obedience — Savior of Human race
What is the purpose of Incarnation?
Our Salvation
Hosanna means....
Save I pray/ save now
13 days fast is the remembrance of 12 Apostles & _______________
St Paul
What are the 7 seasons of the Liturgical Calendar?
Annunciation, Epiphany, Great Lent, Resurrection, Pentecost, Transfiguration, Holy Cross
Why do orthodox Church celebrate feast of Annunciation?
Feast of Salvation, Role of St Mary- Humility, God's love for humanity
What happened on the day of Baptism of Christ
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St John baptized Jesus
Holy Trinity was revealed
All of fallen creation was redeemed
When (What date) is the feast of the Holy Cross celebrated?
September 14th
Who instituted the Holy Qurbana? When?
Jesus Christ. During last supper