- Ad
orientem,
meaning "to the east" in
Ecclesiastical Latin, is a
phrase used to
describe the
eastward orientation of
Christian prayer and
Christian worship...
- face the same
direction as the
congregation while celebrating M**** (ad
orientem),
although facing the
congregation had
become the
prevailing practice since...
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priest facing in the same
direction as the people, is
today called ad
orientem (literally, "towards the east" − even if the
priest is
really facing in...
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every praetorian prefecture (per Gallias, per Italiam, per Illyri****, per
Orientem), and, in addition, for
Thrace and, sometimes, Africa. On occasion, the...
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rapidly occupied the
eastern provinces,
leading the
Magister militum per
Orientem, N****s, to
defect to
their side.
Phocas swiftly dealt with him, by inviting...
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pertinent ad
inferiorem partem fluminis Rheni;
spectant in
septentrionem et
orientem solem.
Aquitania a
Garumna flumine ad
Pyrenaeos montes et eam
partem Oceani...
- The
comitatenses and
later the
palatini were the
units of the
field armies of the late
Roman Empire. They were the
soldiers that
replaced the legionaries...
- tradition,
Methodius suggested that
Christians pray
facing the East ("ad
orientem"). "From the
height of heaven, O virgins, the
sound of a
voice makes itself...
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stance called ad
orientem.
Following the
Second Vatican Council, most
priests began facing the
congregation (versus populum), but ad
orientem remained favoured...
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issued a
decree prohibiting priests in his
diocese from
celebrating M**** ad
orientem (which
literally denotes 'to the east',
which refers to the
priest having...
