Church Liturgical Readings Quiz

The liturgical readings are part of the Church’s:

• Liturgy of the Eucharist

• Liturgy of the Faithful

• Liturgy of the Word

• Communion Rite

The first part of the Holy Liturgy is called:

• Liturgy of the Eucharist

• Liturgy of the Word

• Liturgy of the Catechumens

• Fraction Prayer

Through readings the Church reveals:

• Laws of the Church

• God’s love and salvation

• Church hierarchy

• How to build a church

To receive redemption, the readings call us to:

• Attend weekly

• Faith, repentance, spiritual struggle

• Learn theology

• Read daily

The goal of readings is to prepare us for:

• Death

• Church membership

• Joyful eternity

• Baptism

How many readings are in the Holy Liturgy?

• 5

• 7

• 10

• 12

How many of those readings come from the Bible?

• 6

• 8

• 9

• 10

Which is not from the Gospels?

• Vespers Gospel

• Matins Gospel

• Liturgy Gospel

• Pauline Epistle

How many Gospel readings occur in the Liturgy?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

The Synaxarion reading shows:

• The end of the world

• Saints living the Word

• Psalms only

• Hymns