Quiz: Great Lent

  • 1. On Thursday of the Fifth Week at Matins, the entire, complete Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete is read. This divine service is called:




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    Educational materials: St. Mary's Standing
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    At Matins on Thursday of the Fifth Week the whole Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete and the Life of the Venerable Mary of Egypt (5th-6th centuries), who ascended by repentance from the depths of sin to the height of perfection and holiness. This divine service is therefore called otherwise Mary's (or more rarely: Andrew's) Standing. Practically, it is celebrated on Wednesday evening.

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