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Definition of Liturgy

Liturgy
Liturgy 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.

Meaning of Liturgy from wikipedia

- Liturgy is the customary public ritual of worship performed by a religious group. Liturgy can also be used to refer specifically to public worship by...
- Christianity, including Eastern Catholic Churches, other terms such as Divine Liturgy, Holy Qurbana, Holy Qurobo and Badarak (or Patarag) are typically used...
- Catholic Church. The Roman Rite governs rites such as the Roman M**** and the Liturgy of the Hours as well as the manner in which sacraments and blessings are...
- Christian liturgy is a pattern for worship used (whether recommended or prescribed) by a Christian congregation or denomination on a regular basis. The...
- Divine Liturgy (Gr****: Θεία Λειτουργία, translit. Theia Leitourgia) or Holy Liturgy is the usual name used in most Eastern Christian rites for the Eucharistic...
- The Liturgy of the Hours (Latin: Liturgia Horarum), Divine Office (Latin: Officium Divinum), or Opus Dei ("Work of God") are a set of Catholic prayers...
- Look up liturgy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Liturgy is a Christian term with several meanings: Christian liturgy Divine Liturgy Liturgy may also...
- The ordinary, in Catholic liturgies, refers to the part of the M**** or of the canonical hours that is reasonably constant without regard to the date on...
- Alexandrian rites are a collection of ritual families and uses of Christian liturgy emplo**** by three Oriental Orthodox churches (the Coptic Orthodox Church...
- Liturgy is an American black metal band from Brooklyn, New York. The band features Haela Hunt-Hendrix (vocals, guitar), Mario Miron (guitar), Tia Vincent-Clark...