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The Feast of the Epiphany
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The visitation of the Wise Men (Magi) to Bethlehem gave rise to a Christian feast day from which numerous traditions arose. This quiz tests your knowledge of both the biblical event and the art, music, food and elaborations which followed.
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Tough
10 Q
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FatherSteve
Jan 19 07
3108 plays
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Maundy Thursday
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The Thursday in Holy Week is widely known as Maundy Thursday. There are numerous ceremonies and traditions which have grown up around this important feast day in the church year. How familiar are they to you?
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Tough
10 Q
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FatherSteve
Apr 04 07
2430 plays
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Ascension Day
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The Feast of the Ascension is one of the great feasts of the Christian Year. It celebrates the bodily ascension of Jesus into Heaven. It has been kept on a Thursday, the fortieth day after Easter, since at least the 5th Century and perhaps earlier.
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Difficult
10 Q
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FatherSteve
May 11 09
441 plays
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The Church Calendar
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The church calendar has been developed over the centuries as a way to observe the festivals of the Christian church. Here I will cover (disclaimer: from a Lutheran perspective) the festivals and the various traditions associated with the church year.
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Tough
10 Q
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albinerhawk
Oct 25 09
306 plays
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