Divine Liturgy
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Divine Liturgy
First recorded in 1865–70
Example Sentences
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The American pope then went to take part in a divine liturgy -- the Orthodox equivalent of mass -- at the Patriarchal Church of St. George, its glittering interior echoing with chants and ancient liturgy, the air filled with incense.
From Barron's
However, to this day they worship in the Eastern, Byzantine rite, including saying the Divine Liturgy, their version of the Mass, in ancient Greek.
From Reuters
The three-and-a-half hour Ukrainian Orthodox Divine Liturgy, she said, would allow her time to meditate about her life, her soul.
From New York Times
The bells are rung Saturdays at 6:25 p.m., five minutes before services start, and on Sundays at 9:25 a.m., five minutes before the divine liturgy.
From Seattle Times
Condrea is scheduled to hold a divine liturgy on May 11, from 10 a.m. to noon.
From Washington Times
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