Fill in the blanks 2 Flashcards
Name the lent that prepares us for our Lord’s death on the cross and His resurrection.
The Great Lent
Name the lent that lasts for thirteen days
Fast of the Apostles
When do we celebrate the feast of St. Peter and St.Paul
June 16-19
Which date do we celebrate the Assumption of the mother of God?
August 1-15
Which lent is observed for the preperation of Nativity of our Lord?
Eldo fast
What is the significance of the three day lent?
Jonah and the Fish and His repentance
The two days of the week in which our church requires no fasting are _ and _?
Saturday and Sunday
The Syriac word Shubukono means?
Reconciliation
During the Great Lent, we raise a cross at the center of the Church on the _ day?
25th
The Council of __ instructed all faithful to observe Great Lent.
Laodicea
During the Great Lent, there is a practie of kneeling and bending down to the floor, __ times after the noon prayer.
40
Which saint is called the bright luminary of the Malankara Orthodox Church?
St. Geevarghese
When is the birthday of St. Dionysius?
October 31
Who was the Syriac tutor of St. Dionysius?
H.H Moran Mar Pathrose Patriarch
Name the book written by St. Dionysius
Doctrines of the Church
When did St. Dionysius depart the heaven?
23rd Feb 1934
The sacrament of Holy Matrimony is the celebration of __?
love
The church is the bride of __
Jesus
The matrimony service followed by our church was written by __?
St. James of Edessa
“The office of the Betrothal “ refers to the __ of the __
Blessing of the rings
“The office of the Betrothal” refers to the __ of __
Blessing of crowns
The tradition of placing rings dates back to Issac placing gold ornaments on __
Rebecca
The actual marriage ceremony is highlighted by the blessing of the __
crowns
The necklace with cross pendant is the symbol of __ love
Self-sacrifice
The tradition of tying the __ is an Indian custom.
Minnu
The bridal sari given by bridegroom’s family is called __?
Mathrakodi
The period of judges in the history of Israel is from the death of __ through the life span of __
Joshua /Samuel
The last judge was __
Joel and Abijah
The father of Saul is _?
Kish
Saul belongs to the tribe of __
Benjamin
Saul became king at the age of _
30
Who is the father of David?
Jesse
Who was the giant leader of Philistines?
Goliath
What was the occupation of David in his childhood?
Shepherd
Who was the second king of Israel?
David
What was the age of David when he became King?
around 30
For how many years did David rule Israel?
40
Which was the first capital of Israel during the reign of David ?
Hebron
Who was the King of Israel after David?
Solomon
Who made the Ark of the Covenant?
Moses
Who was the author of the most Psalms?
David
Solomon’s mother’s name was
Bethsheba
After Davids death __ became king of Israe
Solomon
The construction of Jerusalem temple took _ years to complete.
7
The sandalwood, tusks of elephants and peacocks in Solomons palace came from __?
India
The goddess of Sidonians was called __
Astharotha
Solomon reigned for __ years as king.
40
Worship is a life-long process in order to become ?
glorified
Christian witness is not only to see the glory of God, but asl to become __
glorified
The Church is filled with smell of incense which drowns out the smell of __
sins
During Holy Qurbana, our five __ are engaged in worship.
senses
Symbols and Icons teach without __
words
The evil one can be overcome by __
fasting
Traditions act as __ agents for our spiritual upbringing
enhancing
The Church is the __ for all believers in the past, present, and the future
communion
Worship is our state of being immersed into the __
ocean
The word of God is the root of all __
worship
the two regions of Palestine were called __ and __
Israel and Judah
Hezekiah was the king of __
Judah
The father of Hezekiah was __
Ahaz
The prophet at the time of King Hezekiah was __
Isaiah
The captial of Assyria during the time of King Sennacherib was __
Nineveh
