Oral Exam Flashcards
What should an Altar Deacon do if an outside Deacon makes a mistake in a hymn?
Nothing. The Deacon should NOT correct them.
What should a Deacon say to indicate that the Wine is acceptable?
“Good and Pure”
When do Deacons light & extinguish candles?
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What are the duties of a deacon while guarding communion?
- Pray/Say The Confession
- Stand next to the body (North) to ensure no drops
- Take communion after higher ranks (priest, archdeacons, deacons)
- Stand at the altar door
- Walk backwards (facing the altar)
What are the inaudible prayers said during incense circuit?
- Prayer of peace
- Prayer of the fathers
- Prayer of the assemblies
What is the meaning of “Liturgy”
Work of the people
What is the response to Eshleeel?
EPI PROS EFKI ESTATHEETE
What should the deacon do while putting on the Tunia?
Recite PSALM 29 & PSALM 92
If church is not organized for liturgy, what should the deacon do?
Tend to the organization before the beginning of the liturgy service
What should the deacon say when the priest cleans the paten?
“Hail to the cross”
In St. Basil, when is the censer brought to the priest?
- When priest says “was incarnate”
- For the priest to wash/bless his hands, at the start of the epiciesis prayer
- At the end of the Saints Prayer
When is the Censer brought during Vespers / matins ?
- After thanksgiving prayers
- After hymn of symbols
- Start of the litany of gospels
- After gospel reading for litanies
When is the incense box brought outside of the altar to the priest?
- Prayer of the departed
- Start of the litany of gospels
- Prayer of the assemblies
When should the water & wine be prepared?
Before the start of the liturgy service
What should you recite on the way to church?
PSLAM 122 PSLAM 27:4-5 PSALM 65:4 Entering church: PSLAM 5:7 Bowing: “I worship you O Christ, the father and Holy Spirit, for you have come and saved us”
