Liturgy


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Synonyms for Liturgy

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Synonyms for Liturgy

a formal act or set of acts prescribed by ritual

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Synonyms for Liturgy

a rite or body of rites prescribed for public worship

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Newcastle St Nicholas Cathedral's women's choir, Schola Cantorum, will be part of the medieval worship service The Liturgy of the Nails on Saturday, March 9.
The Revd Canon Clare MacLaren, Canon for Music and Liturgy at Newcastle Cathedral, has been working with Prof Twomey to translate the liturgy suitable for use in a service of worship.
A dedication to Sloyan in a 2002 issue of Liturgy journal thanks her for "lavishing abundant gifts and faithful stewardship on the people and the work of the Conference" for more than 40 years.
From a June 2015 international conference of the International Reformed Theology Institute held in New Brunswick, US, 14 papers explore links between liturgy and ethics in terms of liturgy as ethics, liturgy in practices, and liturgy and cultures.
To claim rupture or discontinuity is to suggest a departure from God's saving message." (8) Rather than being merely cosmetic, Vatican II's changes to established worship patterns instigated a profound "rethinking of ecclesiology," (9) which has proven problematic to those intent on emphasizing the unchanging nature of the Christian tradition and its liturgy. (10) Liturgical scholarship from the mid-19th century onward has systematically unraveled the notion that an unchanging liturgical form ever existed (11) or is necessary for the expression of the eternal truths of the Christian faith throughout history.
MANILA -- As Filipinos hear Masses said by Pope Francis, who is visiting the Philippines this month, they will be holding liturgy books that carry Christian love from France.
The address from keynote speaker Ruth Meyers, chair of The Episcopal Church's standing commission on liturgy and music, made a beautiful point about liturgy and mission running together inseparably and continually, like a Mobius strip, he said.
On page one of Introduction to Christian Liturgy, Pastor Frank Senn describes it as a "pastoral liturgical handbook." He writes that "Pastoral liturgy is the study and application of liturgy in the actual life of the church." Senn accomplishes his task: he gives an overview of the history, practice, and meaning of Christian worship across times and places.
About 15 years ago, I noticed an announcement before Mass: "In order to more fully, consciously, and actively participate in the liturgy, please silence all pagers, beepers, and cell phones at this time."
There are four forms of the Divine Liturgy (the Mass), three of which are commonly used (the Divine Liturgy of St.
IN HIS POSTSYNODAL APOSTOLIC exhortation, Sacramentum Caritatis, Pope Benedict XVI wrote that the "liturgy is inherently linked to beauty: it is veritatis splendor" (35).
Catherine Madsen has brought up important issues regarding a renaissance of Jewish liturgy in liberal Jewish communities of the twenty-first century.
Fota International Liturgy Conference (1st: 2008: Cork, Ireland) Ed.
Yet I was disappointed that Bill Wylie-Kellermann's newly reprinted Seasons of Faith and Conscience: Kairos, Confession, Liturgy was not among the recommendations.
CHAMPAGNE CORKS popped around the Catholic world this summer in celebration of Pope Benedict XVI's liberation of the Church's traditional liturgy, which was all but abandoned in the wake of the "reformed" version that followed Vatican II.