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How to Pray the Divine Office or Liturgy of the Hours
1 Know how the Liturgy of Hours is categorized : 'Canonical Hours,' 'Breviary,' 'Diurnal and Nocturnal Office,' 'Ecclesiastical Office,' and 'Divine Office.' 2 Learn the different times for the Hours to be prayed (example :morning, daytime,... Read More »
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What is Di·vine Liturgy?
(dĭ-vīn') n. The Eastern Orthodox Eucharistic rite. Read More »
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How long is the typical Divine Liturgy in the Orthodox Church?
Answer Depends how traditional or long you want to get? The Coptic Orthodox church has three liturgies St.Basil,St.Cyril and St.Gregory The original length of St.Basil is 6 hrs,St.Cyril 4 hrs and St.Gregory is 6 hrs However they mainly use ... Read More »
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There are similarities, but they're not the same. I'm not too familiar with Catholic mass, so instead of comparing them I'll just go through what the divine liturgy is like: -It centers around the Eucharist, and everything in the service be...
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Most services are no more than one hour maximun. Romans 10:9
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Al, Because that's where the feast days happen to fall. Centuries ago, when most people worked at farming, life was not governed by the punch clock and daily schedules easily accommodated attending a mid-week Liturgy now and again. These d...
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Let me get the GO site, hold on http://www.goarch.org/multimedia/audio/l… You can find the Greek words elsewhere on the same site. The above is an audio of the hymns chanted during Divine Liturgy. http://www.goarch.org/chapel/liturgical_… I...
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One significant difference is that portion of the Anaphora prayers called the "epiklisis" -- the calling upon the Holy Spirit to descend and change the bread and wine in to the body and blood of Christ is *missing* from the Roman mass. In t...
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Al, I know that in the Orthodox church neither the same Priest not the same Altar may be used to celebrate the liturgy more than once a day. I know of one Orthodox temple in San Francisco that has three Altars, and several Priests assigned...
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