Liturgy
101Apostle (in Liturgy) — • The name given by the Greek Church to the Epistle of the Divine Liturgy, which is invariably of Apostolic origin and never taken, as sometimes happens in the Roman Rite, from the Old Testament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Apostle… …
102Agnus Dei (in Liturgy) — Agnus Dei (in Liturgy) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Agnus Dei (in Liturgy) A name given to the formula recited thrice by the priest at Mass (except on Good Friday and Holy Saturday) in the Roman rite. It occurs towards the end of the… …
103Reader (liturgy) — In some Christian churches, the Reader is responsible for reading aloud excerpts of the scripture at a liturgy. In early Christian times, the reader was of particular value, given the rarity of literacy. Roman Catholicism (Latin Rite) In the… …
104Asterisk (liturgy) — The Asterisk (Greek: ἀστερίσκον , asteriskon ; Slavonic: Звездица , Zvezdítsa ), or Star cover (from the Greek αστήρ , astêr , meaning star ), is one of the holy vessels used in the Divine Liturgy of the Eastern Orthodox and Greek Catholic… …
105Memorial (liturgy) — In the Roman Rite of the Roman Catholic Church, a memorial is a lower ranked feast day in honour of a saint, the dedication of a church, or a mystery of religion. Celebrations of feast days are distinguished according to their importance and… …
106Pax (liturgy) — Pax vobis ( peace to you ), or pax vobiscum ( peace with you ), are salutations in the Latin Mass.OriginsLike the other liturgical salutations (e.g. Dominus vobiscum ), the Pax is of Scriptural origin. The Gospels contain such forms as: veniet… …
107A Liturgy, a Legacy, & a Ragamuffin Band — Infobox Album | Name = A Liturgy, a Legacy, a Ragamuffin Band Type = Album Artist = Rich Mullins Released = October 26, 1993 (US) Recorded = 1993 Genre = Contemporary Christian Music Length = 49:33 Label = Reunion Records Producer = Reed Arvin… …
108Corporal (liturgy) — The Corporal (from the Latin corpus, body ) is a square white linen cloth, now usually somewhat smaller than the breadth of an altar, upon which the chalice and paten, and also the ciborium containing the smaller hosts for the Communion of the… …
109James, Liturgy of Saint — a eucharistic service based on the Antiochene Liturgy, said to be the most ancient Christian liturgy. Modified forms of the Liturgy of St. James are used by Catholic Syrians, Monophysite Syrians (Jacobites), Maronites, and the Orthodox of… …
110Adam in Early Christian Liturgy and Literature — • Discusses his importance to the Fathers and to the authors of the many apocryphal writings of the first five centuries of the Christian Era Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Adam in Early Christian Liturgy and Literature …
