Quiz 4 of 50 -- Ecclesiastical Terms

Number Question Answer Your answer
1 reader of the epistle in Anglican service 1 adytum
2 antipedobaptism
3 epistoler
4 cincture
5 prothonotary
2 rounded extention of church or other building 1 menology
2 chevet
3 retable
4 apse
5 monophysitism
3 floor-length open-fronted ecclesiastical garment 1 anamnesis
2 adytum
3 invination
4 pluvial
5 stylite
4 papal decree deciding a point of church law 1 menology
2 pericope
3 bursary
4 sticheron
5 decretal
5 church caretaker or usher 1 autocephality
2 apologetics
3 beadle
4 hymnal
5 sacrarium
6 monk who spends much time on tops of pillars 1 stylite
2 catholicos
3 martyrium
4 gradual
5 chancel
7 special temporary dispensation granted by the Catholic church 1 rogation
2 chrism
3 indult
4 chancery
5 beadle
8 female reader in church 1 Mariolatry
2 lavra
3 osculatory
4 invitatory
5 lectrice
9 anthem sung as a response during church service 1 antiphon
2 incardination
3 orphrey
4 ordinal
5 vestry
10 covering cloth laid upon Communion chalice 1 retable
2 pall
3 novena
4 agapeistic
5 unhouseled
Number Question Answer Your answer
11 book containing complete service for mass 1 simony
2 eschaton
3 cathedra
4 missal
5 classis
12 doctrine that Christ had two wills 1 pannicle
2 bullary
3 pronaos
4 ditheletism
5 triforium
13 psalm or anthem sung before prayer during church service 1 invitatory
2 ancress
3 caesaropapism
4 staurolatry
5 proseuche
14 shelf or ornamental setting for panels behind an altar 1 paten
2 retable
3 cenacle
4 festilogy
5 messianism
15 part of church reserved for performing baptisms 1 baptistery
2 psalmody
3 unction
4 orison
5 deiparous
16 handkerchief; scarf attached to bishop's staff 1 psalmody
2 kirking
3 orarium
4 purificator
5 cartulary
17 part of a church off to one side of main structure 1 oblation
2 exequy
3 refectory
4 transept
5 sacerdotalism
18 appearance of Christ to men 1 christophany
2 psilanthropism
3 prelacy
4 ubiquitarianism
5 prelate
19 hymn in praise of God 1 lavatory
2 requiescat
3 cantorial
4 theody
5 stylite
20 roofed gate of a churchyard 1 pall
2 lychgate
3 transubstantiation
4 curate
5 sedilia
Number Question Answer Your answer
21 aisle down the east end of a church 1 ridel
2 nuncio
3 ambulatory
4 lavatory
5 chrismation
22 papal court and its officials 1 mandorla
2 autotheism
3 zeta
4 zymite
5 curia
23 messenger between two parties; low-ranking papal legate 1 recusant
2 internuncio
3 tester
4 ablegate
5 accensor
24 tenet or belief on which a theological system is indifferent 1 decanal
2 adiaphoron
3 baptistery
4 ciborium
5 oculus
25 belief that priests are necessary mediators between God and mankind 1 requiescat
2 christophany
3 chaplet
4 bema
5 sacerdotalism
26 clergyman temporarily replacing regular priest 1 autotheism
2 locum
3 frankalmoign
4 magnificat
5 fossarian
27 dining-hall of a monastery or other institution 1 sticharion
2 lustration
3 refectory
4 monotheletism
5 kerygma
28 manifestation or appearance of a god to people 1 collegialism
2 calotte
3 theophany
4 psalmodist
5 lauds
29 one who raises money for religious works by selling indulgences 1 consistory
2 colporteur
3 paraclete
4 exeat
5 pardoner
30 part of mass between epistle and gospel 1 repository
2 gradual
3 lection
4 eschaton
5 canoness
Number Question Answer Your answer
31 square three-ridged cap worn by Catholic clergy 1 burse
2 biretta
3 chrismatory
4 mendicant
5 monstrance
32 prayer book 1 triduum
2 saltire
3 sigillum
4 euchology
5 recusant
33 haircloth worn as penance 1 censer
2 theophany
3 corporal
4 cilice
5 scapular
34 episcopal church government 1 compline
2 postlude
3 prelacy
4 mendicant
5 pernoctate
35 theory that church is independent from the state 1 collegialism
2 colporteur
3 proseuche
4 cenobite
5 poppyhead
36 candidate for a religious order 1 consistory
2 postulant
3 transept
4 decretal
5 hyperdulia
37 hermit; religious recluse 1 sepulchre
2 frontal
3 soutane
4 pietism
5 eremite
38 books of the Bible used in early Christianity 1 nave
2 pax
3 sext
4 antiphon
5 homolegomena
39 without shoes; barefoot; a religious order wearing no shoes 1 mozzetta
2 discalced
3 confiteor
4 concordat
5 mendicant
40 church office dealing with legal matters and archives 1 frankalmoign
2 benefice
3 chancery
4 repository
5 chrismatory
Number Question Answer Your answer
41 recess in church wall for storing communion vessels 1 fenestella
2 rescript
3 compline
4 sigillum
5 affusion
42 prayer service held at 6 a.m. 1 cenacle
2 theotokos
3 prime
4 mandriarch
5 schola
43 short holy song or sung prayer 1 rood
2 canticle
3 monstrance
4 paedobaptism
5 pietism
44 container for holding consecrated Communion wafers 1 theody
2 anamnesis
3 glebe
4 housel
5 ostensory
45 belief that the members of the Trinity are separate gods 1 cantorial
2 agrapha
3 mystagogical
4 pax
5 tritheism
46 monks in general; monasticism; behaviour of monks 1 monkery
2 encolpion
3 transept
4 superhumeral
5 christophany
47 presence of Christ's blood in sanctified wine 1 agapetae
2 ubiquitarianism
3 calotte
4 invination
5 purificator
48 permission from bishop for clergyman to work elsewhere 1 monstrance
2 presbytery
3 exeat
4 hymnal
5 biretta
49 covering or canopy over a throne or altar 1 doxology
2 crosier
3 ambulatory
4 baldaquin
5 adiaphoron
50 pastoral staff or crook held by bishop or abbot 1 monkery
2 crosier
3 indulgence
4 martyrolatry
5 rogation
Number Question Answer Your answer
51 end of the world; end time 1 cathedra
2 apologetics
3 adiaphoron
4 eschaton
5 tropology
52 lament or mass for the dead 1 requiem
2 sacramentarianism
3 cellarer
4 exegetic
5 sanbenito
53 one withdrawn from the world for religious reasons 1 messianism
2 feretory
3 guimpe
4 cilice
5 anchorite
54 clerical vestment worn on the left arm 1 maniple
2 vernicle
3 Mariology
4 cenobite
5 oculus
55 white robe put on newly baptised child 1 pnematomachy
2 hearsecloth
3 fossarian
4 chrisom
5 hymnody
56 ecclesiastical self-government 1 cilice
2 autocephality
3 cathedra
4 pieta
5 messianism
57 an excerpt or passage read during religious services 1 mozzetta
2 hanap
3 pericope
4 stole
5 agapeistic
58 raised part of an Eastern church containing the altar 1 miter
2 chancel
3 bema
4 archimandrite
5 unalist
59 teaching function of the Catholic church 1 vernicle
2 christophany
3 concelebrate
4 magisterium
5 galilee
60 doctrine of life and afterlife 1 bullary
2 obit
3 cartulary
4 bulla
5 eschatology
Number Question Answer Your answer
61 reliquary; cross worn on the breast 1 compaternity
2 pnematomachy
3 sticheron
4 martyrology
5 encolpion
62 tablet decorated with sacred figure and kissed by participants in mass 1 zeta
2 missal
3 pax
4 galilee
5 postulant
63 pair of pictures on hinged panels; register of bishops and saints 1 taperer
2 apocrisiary
3 internuncio
4 comprecation
5 diptych
64 denial of Christ's divinity 1 internuncio
2 prelate
3 bardocucullus
4 hegumene
5 psilanthropism
65 explanatory, especially of Scripture 1 epiclesis
2 psilanthropism
3 adytum
4 prelacy
5 exegetic
66 papal officer who registers and dates bulls and edicts 1 magisterium
2 hagioscope
3 datary
4 kyrie
5 dalmatic
67 prayer service held at 3 p.m. 1 nones
2 cingulum
3 saltire
4 nuncio
5 theologaster
68 former Catholic pardon granted for remission of punishment for sins 1 procathedral
2 indulgence
3 eschatology
4 tester
5 classis
69 archbishop holding authority over other bishops 1 rood
2 misericord
3 recusant
4 metropolitan
5 indulgence
70 Roman Catholic skullcap 1 prelate
2 transubstantiation
3 christophany
4 passalorynchite
5 calotte
Number Question Answer Your answer
71 strip of fine linen worn as cloak or wrap by priest at mass 1 breviary
2 exequy
3 amice
4 coadjutor
5 cincture
72 enclosed space at the front of a church 1 aspersory
2 pulpitum
3 beadle
4 sacristy
5 parvis
73 belief in a single messiah or saviour 1 rescript
2 postulator
3 antilegomena
4 messianism
5 psalmodist
74 box or vessel in which coins or consecrated Eucharist are kept 1 exeat
2 wicket
3 pyx
4 hassock
5 tunicle
75 the first five books of the Old Testament 1 retable
2 unalist
3 chaplet
4 pentateuch
5 discalced
76 priestly; bound by religious convention 1 holobaptism
2 hieratical
3 mersion
4 requiem
5 chantry
77 to jointly recite the canon of the Eucharist in unison with others 1 frontal
2 antependium
3 concelebrate
4 martyrium
5 requiem
78 surplice-like vestment of a bishop or abbot 1 orarium
2 cantorial
3 thurifer
4 rochet
5 soutane
79 study of martyrs 1 cellarer
2 censer
3 bethel
4 stole
5 martyrology
80 porch in front of church 1 galilee
2 curia
3 eremite
4 caesaropapism
5 canoness
Number Question Answer Your answer
81 church ceremony given to women after childbirth 1 lavabo
2 custos
3 churching
4 auto-da-fe
5 epistoler
82 ceremony in which priest washes his hands; basin for the ceremony 1 corporal
2 incardination
3 lychgate
4 lavabo
5 theotokos
83 canticle in praise of the Virgin Mary 1 sext
2 magnificat
3 wicket
4 hyperdulia
5 autotheism
84 short verse in church service normally followed by response 1 versicle
2 menology
3 ciborium
4 iconostasis
5 cenacle
85 radiant light around head or body of holy personage 1 aureole
2 transubstantiation
3 mandorla
4 ablegate
5 capuchin
86 ritual washing; ablution 1 pluvial
2 collegialism
3 panegyricon
4 liturgician
5 lustration
87 writing room; room used by monastic scribes 1 diphysitism
2 scriptorium
3 affusion
4 guimpe
5 modalism
88 belief in the dual nature of Christ 1 diphysitism
2 suffragan
3 transept
4 monstrance
5 paten
89 papal treasurer 1 purificator
2 bursary
3 sinecure
4 pluvial
5 camerlengo
90 fold or flap on a garment or headdress worn by priest 1 cathisma
2 ambulatory
3 messianism
4 responsory
5 lappet
Number Question Answer Your answer
91 circlet or wreath for the head; short string of prayer beads 1 chaplet
2 aggiornamento
3 calotte
4 scholasticate
5 pyx
92 ecclesiastical office to which revenue is attached 1 hagioscope
2 benefice
3 missal
4 donative
5 cilice
93 vessel for holding holy oil 1 reredos
2 catechumen
3 agrapha
4 chrismatory
5 tester
94 pointed hooded cloak worn by friars 1 capuchin
2 reliquary
3 apocrisiary
4 scapular
5 ambulatory
95 platform for altar; portable altar or decoration upon it 1 retrochoir
2 predella
3 oculus
4 catholicos
5 cingulum
96 head of a nunnery 1 scapular
2 beadle
3 pentateuch
4 novena
5 hegumene
97 canopy over a bed, pulpit or altar 1 tester
2 apocrisiary
3 lection
4 antipedobaptism
5 faldstool
98 giver of alms; social worker in a hospital 1 theody
2 almoner
3 vernicle
4 monkery
5 chaplet
99 inferior veneration of saints and angels in comparison with God 1 Mariolatry
2 dulia
3 burse
4 paraclete
5 dalmatic
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