Liturgy

Word LITURGY
Character 7
Hyphenation lit ur gy
Pronunciations /ˈlɪtəd͡ʒi/

Definitions and meanings of "Liturgy"

What do we mean by liturgy?

A prescribed form or set of forms for public religious worship. noun

The sacrament of the Eucharist. noun

In ancient Greece, particularly at Athens, a form of personal service to the state which citizens possessing property to a certain amount were bound, when called upon, to perform at their own cost. noun

A form or method of conducting public worship; an appointed form for the words and acts used in the rites and ceremonies of the Christian church. noun

Specifically, in liturgiology, and as the name most frequently used in the Greek Church, the form of service used in the celebration of the eucharist, or that service itself. noun

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. noun

A predetermined or prescribed set of rituals that are performed, usually by a religion. noun

An official worship service of the Christian church. noun

A Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine noun

A rite or body of rites prescribed for public worship noun

A predetermined or prescribed set of rituals that are performed, usually by a religion.

An official worship service of the Christian church.

In Ancient Greece, a form of personal service to the state.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Liturgy

The word "liturgy" in example sentences

Lynn Bauman explains, The term liturgy comes from the language of the New Testament itself. ❋ Alex Tang (2010)

One of the things that this pope represents is a kind of traditionalism in what they call the liturgy, which is the mass and the music. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Remember the general theme of Pope Benedict XVI on the liturgy is the "Reform of the reform". ❋ Unknown (2009)

The development of the liturgy is artificial constrained by monopolistic privilege for a few. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In regards the sacred liturgy, they often think that it does not matter so much how the liturgy is celebrated so long as one knows what the liturgy is all about in general. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This augurs well for serious, charitable discussion of the vital issues at stake, for the liturgy is the "source and summit" of the entire life of the Church. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And, it should never be forgotten that the actual clothing of the liturgy is a clothing of sanctity: it finds expression, in fact, in the holiness of God. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The orientation of the liturgy is a particularly primary matter for the reform of the reform. ❋ Unknown (2009)

(Did I hear regret in his voice?) and whose liturgy is more elaborate than ours (including, I think, Benediction every Sunday!). ❋ Unknown (2009)

You are forgiven, because the liturgy is still being written, and translating from Aramaic to Greek to Roman to Whatever is very error prone (throw in some Farsi and Arabic and Sanscrit, for good measure). ❋ Unknown (2009)

The liturgy is based around "plays" and each play is announced among the celebrants using a foreign language usually unintelligible to the ordinary lay man. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The sacred liturgy is the public prayer of the whole Church. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Catholic music for liturgy is not just a series of songs. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Before the reform of the Latin liturgy by St. Pius V (1568), in the churches north and west of the Alps this ceremony was more solemn. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The celebration of the liturgy is made up of texts, singing, music, gestures and also of silence and silences. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Five minutes in the other direction and I come across one whose liturgy is much more informal for whom transustantiaton is anathema (as it was in the parish I grew up in: there are some convoluted wrigglings around John 6 involved, which I can't remember ...) ❋ Unknown (2009)

We are not a song-singing people insofar as liturgy is concerned, or, at least, we should not be. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In addition, liturgy is always the public prayer of the Church, and each time such is celebrated it is the actio Christi which the entire Church performs. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He also obtained the approval of the Holy Synod in Moscow for an Orthodox Western Rite with a liturgy is based on the Book of Common Prayer (now known as the “Rite of St. Tikhon” and used by the Western Rite Vicariate of the Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese). ❋ Unknown (2009)

The liturgy is the summit toward which the activity of the Church is directed; it is the font from which all her power flows. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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