Christianity Practices

Question 1

3 basic forms of worship:

Answer 1

• Liturgical
• Charismatic
• Non-liturgical

Question 2

Churches that do liturgical worship: (3)

Answer 2

• RC
• CofE
• Orthodox

Question 3

What is the purpose of liturgical worship?

Answer 3

To reflect on the meaning and significance of things

Question 4

What do white and gold robes represent?

Answer 4

Special celebrations

Question 5

What do red robes represent?

Answer 5

Jesus’ suffering

Question 6

What do green robes represent?

Answer 6

Hope

Question 7

What do purple robes represent?

Answer 7

Coming of Christ

Question 8

Two divisions of liturgical worship:

Answer 8

• Eucharist
• Service of the Word

Question 9

What does the Eucharist service focus on?

Answer 9

It focuses on the celebration of Jesus’ suffering

Question 10

What does the Eucharist involve? (3)

Answer 10

• Consubstantiation/ Transubstantiation
• Short Sermon
• Hymns

Question 11

What does the Service of the Word involve? (3)

Answer 11

• No Eucharist
• Longer sermon
• Bible readings

Question 12

What is involved in an Anglican (Methodist) service?

Answer 12

• Consubstantiation
• Book of Common Prayer
• Reading of the Creed and Gospel
• Hymns

Question 13

What is involved in a Catholic service?

Answer 13

• Service from a missal book
• Transubstantiation

Question 14

What are the features of a Quaker service?

Answer 14

• An hour long
• Silence
• 2 Quakers shake hands, followed by everyone else

Question 15

What is involved in an Orthodox service?

Answer 15

• 2 parts: Liturgy of the Word, Liturgy of Faithful
• Emphasis of Holy Spirit

Question 16

What does the Liturgy of the Word involve?

Answer 16

Hymns and prayers

Question 17

What is the Liturgy of Faithful?

Answer 17

The part of the service where only baptised can participate

Question 18

Churches that do non-liturgical worship:

Answer 18

• Non-conformist Churches eg. Baptists & Methodists

Question 19

What is the purpose of non-liturgical services?

Answer 19

To reinforce the importance of the Bible

Question 20

What does Charismatic worship involve? (4)

Answer 20

• Glossolalia
• Dancing
• Clapping
• Healing

Question 21

Which Church usually does charismatic worship?

Answer 21

Pentecostal Church

Question 22

What does individual workshop help with?

Answer 22

Developing a person’s relationship with God

Question 23

What is a sacrament?

Answer 23

A ritual through which God’s grace can be received

Question 24

Who believes in sacraments?

Answer 24

RCs

Question 25

7 sacraments (BERMHA):

Answer 25

- Baptism - Eucharist - Reconciliation - Marriage - Holy Orders - Anointing of the sick

Question 26

Which Churches do infant baptism and confirmation? (4)

Answer 26

RC, Anglican, Orthodox and Methodist Church

Question 27

Which Churches do believer's baptism and dedication? (3)

Answer 27

Non-conformist, Baptist, Pentecostal Church

Question 28

What denominations do not practise baptism? (2)

Answer 28

Quakers and the Salvation Army

Question 29

What are extempore prayers?

Answer 29

Informal prayers

Question 30

Types of prayers: (ACTS)

Answer 30

- Adoration - Confession - Thanksgiving - Supplication (& Intercession)

Question 31

What does meditational prayer involve? (2)

Answer 31

- Focus on stillness - Use of Bible passages

Question 32

What does praying in the spirit involve?

Answer 32

Glossalalia in private or charismatic worship

Question 33

Key places of pilgrimage and each one's significance: (4)

Answer 33

- Lourdes --> Healing power - Jerusalem --> Where Jesus lived and died - Walsingham --> Statue of Virgin Mary - Rome --> St Peter's Basilica, 1st Pope's tomb

Question 34

Key events of Christian year: (9)

Answer 34

- Shrove Tue - Ash Wed - Palm Sunday - Maundy Thursday - Good Friday - Holy Saturday - Easter Sunday - Advent - Christmas

Question 35

What does Ash Wed mark? (2)

Answer 35

- The beginning of Lent - 40 days to Good Friday

Question 36

What does Palm Sunday mark?

Answer 36

Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey

Question 37

What does Maundy Thursday?

Answer 37

The Last Supper

Question 38

What does Good Friday mark? (2)

Answer 38

- Jesus' death - End of Lent

Question 39

What happens on Holy Saturday and what does it mark? (3)

Answer 39

- Churches are decorated - Paschal candles put up - Resurrection of Jesus

Question 40

What happens on Easter Sunday?

Answer 40

Mass

Question 41

What does Advent mark?

Answer 41

- Start of the liturgical year - 4th Sunday before Christmas

Question 42

What does Christmas mark?

Answer 42

Jesus' birth

Question 43

What do non-conformists do instead of infant's baptism?

Answer 43

They ask God for guidance through the dedication of their parents

Question 44

How do RCs and Anglicans do baptism?

Answer 44

They pour water

Question 45

How do the Orthodox Church do baptism?

Answer 45

Through immersion

Question 46

What oil do RCs rub on an infant and why?

Answer 46

Chrism oil, which represents the Holy Spirit

Question 47

What is also sometimes lighted in infant baptisms?

Answer 47

Paschal Candle

Question 48

At what age does confirmation occur?

Answer 48

13

Question 49

Steps of marriage in Christianity: (4)

Answer 49

- Purpose explained - Vows and rings exchanged - Prayers and hymns sang - Marriage certificate signed

Question 50

Steps of marriage for Orthodox churches: (4)

Answer 50

- Rings exchanged - Stefanas placed together - Drink wine from same cup - Circle altar

Question 51

How many number of times is everything in the marriage service of the Orthodox Church done?

Answer 51

3