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Mortuary Management Exam 1 with 100% correct AnswersWho is involved in the Eastern Orthodox funeral? - Answer Priest and a Cantor
What does a Cantor do in an Eastern Orthodox funeral? - Answer Responsible for the chants and incense during the service.
Who will be present at the first viewing/visitation in Eastern Orthodox ? - Answer The priest will generally be present.
Describe where the candles, icon, and cross are placed during an Eastern Orthodox visitation. - Answer Candles may flank each side of the casket as in the Catholic Visitation. Icon may be placed near the casket. Cross may be placed behind casket.
What kind of prayers are offered at the Eastern Orthodox visitation? - Answer Trisagion Prayers
What day are funerals NOT held for the Eastern Orthodox? - Answer Sundays
In an Eastern Orthodox funeral what flowers are the only ones generally allowed in the church? - Answer The casket piece.
Eastern Orthodox funeral, where and how is the casket placed? And how many church trucks will you need? - Answer In the Solea. With the feet toward the altar. Two Church trucks.
Eastern Orthodox funeral, where are the candles placed? - Answer At each end of the casket.
What is the last part of the funeral service in Eastern Orthodox? - Answer The Eulogy. Eastern Orthodox-how is the casket turned after the Eulogy? - Answer Casket is turned so that it is parallel to the iconostasis.
Eastern Orthodox-after the casket is turned, what happens? - Answer The family and friends pass by the casket and kiss the icon, the crucifix, or the body.
Eastern Orthodox-what happens after the family and friends kiss the icon, the crucifix or
the body? - Answer The priest makes the sign of the cross on the chest of the deceased
with olive oil and sand.
Then the casket is closed and NEVER reopened.
Eastern Orthodox-what happens after the casket is closed? - Answer The priest leads the recessional from the church to the hearse.
Eastern Othordox forbids what? - Answer Cremation
(Eastern Orthodox) ICON - Answer Its a holy picture; usually mosaic or painted on wood.
(Eastern Orthodox) ICONOSTASIS - Answer The partition that extends across the front of the church, which separates the sanctuary from the solea.
(Eastern Orthodox) SOLEA - Answer The open area before the alter.
(Eastern Orthodox) TRISAGION - Answer Three short services or blessings that are part of the funeral rite.
ARON - Answer Is the Jewish casket used
composed entirely of wood, with no metal parts
the Mogen David is usually attached to the top (lid) of the casket.
Cantor - Answer A religious singer who helps the clergy.
One who aids the Rabbi in the Jewish faith.
Hesped - Answer A eulogy or true evaluation of the deceased's life that is a part of Jewish funeral service.
Levaya - Answer The funeral procession in the Jewish faith.
Rabbi - Answer Is the Jewish teacher or ordained leader.
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