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What is the significance of relics in the context provided?
Which type of stained glass is described as having blue colors and intended to allow air and light to pass through?
What architectural feature is used to recognize the presence of Christ in the location discussed?
What is indicated by the practice of genuflection in a church?
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What year was the Our Lady of Chartres Chapel dedicated?
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What is the primary purpose of stained glasses in the context provided?
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What distinguishes a 2nd class relic from other categories of relics?
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What is true about the tabernacle as mentioned in the content?
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Which type of stained glass is specifically noted to have a shape resembling a sword?
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Which act demonstrates the recognition of the one present in the church through a physical gesture?
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Study Notes
Our Lady of Chartres Chapel
- The structure was built in 2005 and was finished in 2011
- The chapel was dedicated on February 2, 2011
- The Our Lady of Chartres Chapel is a legacy from the Sisters of France to the people of Tuguegaraoe
- St. Teresa of Avila was the first woman named a Doctor of the Church, and a bone of hers is kept in the SPUP Chapel
Relics
- Relics are objects attributed to a saint
- First Class Relic: A part of the saint's body
- Second Class Relic: Something that the saint wore
- Third Class Relic: Something that was touched by or sat upon by the saint
Practices
- Tabernacle: A container where the consecrated host is placed, symbolizing Christ's presence in the church
- Genuflection: Kneeling with your right knee touching the floor while entering a church, signaling the presence of God
- Reverential Bow: Bowing to acknowledge the presence of God in the church
Stained Glasses
- Stained glasses are a way to educate people about faith
- They transmit knowledge and information through visual representation
- Rose Windows: Circular stained glass windows
- Clerestory Windows: High windows with blue hues, allowing air and light into the building
- Lancet Windows: Stained glass windows shaped like swords
Our Lady of Chartres Chapel
- The Our Lady of Chartres Chapel was built in 2005 and completed in 2011
- The chapel was dedicated on February 2, 2011.
- The chapel is a gift from the Sisters of France to the people of Tuguegaraoe.
Relics
- Relics are objects attributed to a saint.
- There are three classes of relics:
- First class: A part of the body of the saint.
- Second class: Something the saint wore.
- Third class: Something touched or sat upon by the saint.
Chapel Practices
- The Tabernacle: Location where the Holy Host is placed, symbolizing Christ's presence.
- Genuflection: Kneeling on one knee and touching the floor with the right knee upon entering the chapel. This act acknowledges the presence of Christ in the church.
- Reverential Bow: Bowing the head to acknowledge the presence of Christ in the church.
Stained Glass Windows
- Stained glass windows are a form of religious education: they convey information and knowledge through their imagery.
- There are three main types of stained glass windows:
- Rose Windows
- Clerestory Windows: Often blue in color and designed to allow light and air into the chapel.
- Lancet Windows: Shaped like a sword.
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Test your knowledge about the Our Lady of Chartres Chapel, its history, and significant elements like relics and practices associated with its worship. This quiz covers important details about the chapel's dedication, relic classifications, and church practices such as genuflection and reverential bow. Perfect for those interested in religious studies and church architecture.
