| Beginings | On the Councils | The Great Schism | Early Church Fathers | Conversion of Slavs and Russia |
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The Descent of the Holy Spirit and Pentecost
When did the History of the begin?
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The 1st Ecumenical Council or Nicean Council.
At which council was the Nicean Creed was mad?
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Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic (Eastern, Byzantine and Western, Roman...will also be accepted)
What is the name of the two churches that were involved in the Great Schism?
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Antioch
Where was St. Ignatius of Antioch Bishop?
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They were brothers
How did Sts. Cyril and Methodius know each other?
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St. Stephen
Who was the first martyr?
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Arianism or the Son is inferior to the Father and created.
What is heresy was condemned at the 1st Ecumenical Council?
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1054
Bonus: was this the only year problems occurred between east and west?
What is the year the Schism officially happened?
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St. Anthony the Great
Who is the considered the father of monasticism?
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Created the Cyrillic alphabet
What is an important thing that Sts. Cyril and Methodius did to help the Slavs in their conversion?
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St. Andrew
Who the first called disciple?
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Ephesus
What is the name of the Council where the heresy of Nestorius (that God and man could not be one) was condemned?
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Papal authority/supremacy and Filioque
What are the two main issues that caused the Schism?
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Golden Mouthed
What is the meaning of name we give St. John Chrysostom? (Chrysostom)
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St. Olga
What is the name of the first Princess that converted to Christianity in Russia (933)?
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St. John the Theologian
Who wrote a Gospel and was also a disciple?
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Chalcedon
What is the council that dispelled the heresy of Monophysites (that Christ's human nature was absorbed by His divine nature)?
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The claim of the pope over the other Patriarchs
What is Papal Supremacy?
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Defending the Church against the Filioque?
What is St. Photius the Great known for?
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He sent delegates to see which was the true religion and settled on Orthodoxy.
What did St. Vladimir do to find out the faith that should be the religion of his country?
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St. Paul
Who persecuted the Christians then converted and wrote books that are now in the Bible?
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Waiting and watching for our return "home"
Bonus: Where is this "home"
According to Sdn. George's homily on Sunday, what is God consistently doing?
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Heresy implemented by the west, it:
1. Changed the creed which was forbidden 2. Distorted the impression of what the creed was telling us about the Holy Trinity
What is the Filioque and why was it so bad?
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Mnt. Athos
Where did St. Gregory Palamas live as a monk?
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It was persecuted- more Christian died under that regime that in the time of the persecution in the early Church.
What happened during Communism in Russia to the Church?
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