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Divine Liturgy

American  

noun

Chiefly Eastern Church.
  1. liturgy.


Etymology

Origin of Divine Liturgy

First recorded in 1865–70


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Francis was speaking to about 30,000 faithful in Presov, in eastern Slovakia, where he presided over a Byzantine rite known as a Divine Liturgy, which is used by Eastern Catholic and Orthodox Churches.

From New York Times ● Sep. 14, 2021

Francis flew to the city of Presov, in eastern Slovakia, where he presided at a long service known as a Divine Liturgy, a Byzantine rite used by Eastern Catholic and Orthodox Churches.

From Reuters ● Sep. 14, 2021

The choir will also sing responses for the Divine Liturgy at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 7, 2016

The five-hour event started with a Hierarchical Divine Liturgy at noon.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 29, 2016

One Sunday in March, she arrived at Assumption before the Divine Liturgy had started.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

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