Antiochian Basics
The Divine Liturgy most commonly celebrated in Antiochian parishes is named after this saint.
Who is St. John Chrysostom?
The patron saint of Antioch and one of the Apostolic Fathers.
Who is St. Ignatius of Antioch?
Orthodox Christians fast from meat and dairy during this season before Pascha.
What is Great Lent?
The Antiochian Archdiocese in North America is under which Patriarchate
What is Patriarch John X
This table in the altar is where the Eucharist is consecrated.
What is the Holy Table?
Who founded the Church of Antioch according to tradition?
Who is St. Peter?
The Eucharistic bread used in the Orthodox Church is called this.
What is prosphora?
The feast that celebrates the descent of the Holy Spirit
What is Holy Pentacost
This phrase means “Lord, have mercy” and is said many times during the Liturgy.
What is Kyrie eleison?
This term refers to the belief that God became man so man might become god by grace.
What is Theosis?
This title is held by the head bishop of the Antiochian Orthodox Church
What is Patriarch?
This liturgical action symbolizes the offering of the faithful to God during the Great Entrance.
What is the procession of the Holy Gifts?
This title is given to saints who died for their faith.
What is Martyr?
This Greek word means “right worship.”
What is Orthodoxy?