About The Word Liturgy
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Liturgy
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What's The Definition Of Liturgy?
[n] a rite or body of rites prescribed for public worship
[n] a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine Synonyms | Synonyms for Liturgy: Eucharist | Eucharistic liturgy | Holy Sacrament | Lord's Supper | sacrament of the Eucharist Related Terms | Find terms related to Liturgy: baccalaureate service | bedtime prayer | camp meeting | celebration | ceremonial | ceremony | church | church service | commencement | compline | convocation | devotions | divine service | duty | empty formality | evening devotions | evensong | exercise | exercises | form | form of worship | formal | formality | formula | formulary | function | graduation | graduation exercises | holy rite | inaugural | inauguration | initiation | institution | lauds | Mass | matins | meeting | mode of worship | morning devotions | mummery | mystery | night song | none | nones | novena | observance | office | order of worship | ordinance | performance | practice | praise meeting | prayer | prayer meeting | prayers | prescribed form | prime | prime song | public worship | religious ceremony | revival | revival meeting | rite | rite de passage | rite of passage | ritual | ritual observance | rituality | sacrament | sacramental | service | sext | solemnity | solemnization | tent meeting | tierce | undersong | vesper | vespers | vigils | watch meeting | watch night | watch-night service See Also | Christian liturgy | Communion | Holy Communion | manduction | Offertory | religious rite | rite | sacrament | sacramental manduction Liturgy In Webster's Dictionary \Lit"ur*gy\, n.; pl. {Liturgies}. [F. liturgie, LL.
liturgia, Gr. ? a public service, the public service of God,
public worship; (assumed) ?, ?, belonging to the people,
public (fr. ?, ?, the people) + the root of ? work. See
{Lay}, a., and {Work}.]
An established formula for public worship, or the entire
ritual for public worship in a church which uses prescribed
forms; a formulary for public prayer or devotion. In the
Roman Catholic Church it includes all forms and services in
any language, in any part of the world, for the celebration
of Mass.
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