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Byzantine Basics, Monastic -

Byzantine Basics - What's Their Title?

In the East, what are all fully professed monastic women called?

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Byzantine Basics, Initiation, Sacraments -

Sacraments of Initiation

In the Byzantine Catholic Church, what sacraments does an infant receive along with Baptism?

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Byzantine Basics, Divine Liturgy, St. Basil the Great, St. John Chrysostom -

Forms of the Divine Liturgy

Quick quick! What are two forms of the Divine Liturgy that are used in the Byzantine Rite?

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Apostles Fast, Byzantine Basics, Dormition Fast, Fasting, Philip's Fast, The Great Fast -

Byzantine Basics - Fasting Seasons

Quick! How many fasting seasons does the Byzantine calendar have? I'm not talking Fridays, I'm talking the multi-day fasting periods.

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Byzantine Basics, Pascha, Royal Doors -

What's Different?

What's different in this picture? Can you see it?

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