Quiz: Great Lent

  • 1. During the Week of Adoration of Cross, the Divine Service is dedicated to the glorification of the Cross of the Lord. Does the festive service on the Week of Admiration of Cross include the rite of the Exaltation of the Cross, when the Cross, decorated with flowers, is brought to the middle of the church and the priest alternately blesses all sides of the world with the Cross?


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    Comment:

    This ancient rite is served only on the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross on the 27th of September. In the week of the Exaltation of the Cross the Cross is being worshipped: the Cross is brought to the middle of the church, and three earthly bows are made before it. The rite of worship of the Cross is also celebrated on the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, and also on the Feast of the The Origin Precious Wood honest and life-giving Cross of the Lord, on the 14th of August.

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