Pentecostarion — The Pentecostarion (Greek: Πεντηκοστάριον, Pentekostárion ; Slavonic: Цвѣтнаѧ Трїωдь, Tsvyetnaya Triod , literally Flowery Triodon ; Romanian: Penticostar ) is the liturgical book used by the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches which… … Wikipedia
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pentecostarion — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌkȯˈsta(a)rēˌän, käˌ noun ( s) Etymology: Late Greek pentēkostarion, from pentēkostē Pentecost : a liturgical book in the Eastern Church containing offices for the period from Easter Sunday to the first Sunday after Pentecost * * * /pen … Useful english dictionary
Paschal cycle — 16th century Russian Orthodox icon of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. The Paschal cycle in the Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches, is the cycle of the moveable feasts built around Pascha (Easter). The cycle consists of approximately ten… … Wikipedia
Easter — This article is about the Christian Festival. For secular uses, see Easter customs and Ēostre. For other uses, see Easter (disambiguation). Easter Resurrected Jesus and Mary Magdalene, by Antonio da Correggio, 1543 … Wikipedia
Canonical hours — Benedictine monks singing Vespers on Holy Saturday. Canonical hours are divisions of time which serve as increments between the prescribed prayers of the daily round. A Book of Hours contains such a set of prayers. In western Catholicism,… … Wikipedia
Bright Week — or Renewal Week is the name used by the Eastern Orthodox Church and Eastern Catholic Churches of the Byzantine Rite for the period of seven days beginning on Pascha (Easter) and continuing up to (but not including) the following Sunday, which is… … Wikipedia
Menaion — Russian icon with menaion (ru: минея) The Menaion (Greek: Μηναῖον; Slavonic: Минеѧ, Minéya, of the month ) refers to the annual fixed cycle of services in the Eastern Orthodox and Greek Catholic Churches. Commemorations in the Menaion are tied to … Wikipedia
Sârbi Susani church — The Sârbi Susani church stands in the village of Sârbi in the region of Maramureş, Cosău valley, in Romania. This church is representative for the oldest wooden churches of Maramureş, with only one level of eaves. Construction The wooden church… … Wikipedia
Great Lent — Orthodox church in the Czech Republic vested in lenten colors. Liturgical year Western … Wikipedia