Church Rites #1

After the priest finishes praying the litanies at the door of the sanctuary he enters the sanctuary, puts ____spoon of incense, goes around the Altaa ___ time and comes out. Meanwhile, the deacons start praying the ______.

• three , three , doxologies

• one , three , gospel litany

• one , one , doxologies.

• three , one , gospel litany

After this, Abouna offers incense in the likeness of a _____before the _____

• Cross, icon of Our Lord Jesus Christ

• Cross , Saint Mary

• Cross , Deacon

• Cross , Altar

The Cross of insence

• Worshiping the Holy Trinity

• Saint Mary & Archangel Gabriel

• All saints and martyrs

• St. John

• Worshiping the Holy Trinity

Then Abouna offers incense to the ____

• Katameros

• Gosple

• Bible

• Holy Boook

If there is any ____ in the church, Abouna goes and offers ____ before it. Because these saints offered their lives to ___

• Bible , Readings , Him

• Holy Relics, Bishops , Pope

• Holy Relics , incense , our Lord Jesus Christ.

• Pope , Holy Relics, Priests

offer incense to the other Clergy

• 1 time to the Bishop, 1 time to the Hegumen and 1 time to the presbyter

• Pope , Metropolitan , Bishops

• 3 times to the Bishop, 2 times to the Hegumen and 1 time to the presbyter

• 2 time to the Bishop, 1 time to the Hegumen and 0 time to the presbyter

During vespers Procession of incense Abouna bless all congregation saying " ____________"

• The blessing of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you Amen

• The Blessing of Abouna be with you Amen

• The blessing of the Vespers incense be with us, Amen.

• The blessing of the Morning incense be with us, Amen

Abouna prays the _____verses in reverence for the glorification of ______

• 3, Holy Trinity

• 3, the Father , the Son and the Holy Spirit

• 1,One God Amen

• 5 , our Lord Jesus Christ

Jesus Christ is the same, ____, ___and ____. He, being one ___, we ______and _____Him

• today , tomorrow forever. Hypostasis, glorify, worship

• yesterday, today forever. Hypostasis, worship , glorify

• Father , Son , Holy Spirit , Hypostasis, worship , glorify

• yesterday, today forever. Godhead, worship , glorify

This is He Who raised Himself as an acceptable ______ on the ______for our ______

• sacrifice , cross , salvation

• offers, cross , salvation

• crucified, cross , salvation

• sacrifice , altar, salvation