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In the following weeks, the priest typically visits the homes of the members of the parish and leads prayers of blessing for their families, homes (and even pets), sprinkling them with holy water. Again, this practice is meant to visibly represent God's sanctifying work in all parts of the people's
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Holy water is sometimes sprinkled on items or people when they are blessed outside the church building, as part of the prayers of blessing. In Russia, it is common for
Orthodox Christians to bring newly bought cars to the church for blessing. Holy water is sprinkled inside and out, as well as under
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Christians most often bless themselves with holy water by drinking it. It is traditional to keep a quantity of it at home, and many Orthodox Christians will drink a small amount daily with their morning prayers. It may also be used for informal blessings when no clergy are present. For
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over the water with his hand and prays specifically for the blessing to be invoked upon it. At the climax of the service, he immerses the hand cross into the water three times in imitation of Christ's baptism to the singing of the festal
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The priest will then set out to bless the homes of all of the faithful with
Theophany Water. In large parishes, this process will take some time. However, the priest must bless all of the houses of the faithful before the beginning of
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Then the priest says a prayer very similar to the one used at
Theophany, but when he immerses the hand cross into the water three times, instead of singing the troparion of Theophany, he sings the troparion of the Cross:
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The priest then blesses the entire church and congregation with the newly consecrated water. All come forward to be sprinkled over the head with the
Theophany Water as they kiss the hand cross, and to drink some of it.
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The Lesser
Blessing is called "lesser" not because it is shorter (in fact, it isn't), but because it does not have the same solemnity as the Great Blessing, and does not necessarily change the nature of the water.
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which is conducted according to need during the rest of the year. Both forms are based upon the Rite of
Baptism. Certain feast days call for the blessing of Holy Water as part of their liturgical observance.
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Christianity teaches that the Great Blessing of Waters actually changes the nature of the water, and that water so blessed is no longer corruptible, but remains fresh for many years.
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a procession goes from the church to a nearby river, lake or other body of water, to bless that water as well. This represents the redemption of all creation as part of humanity's salvation.
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Throughout the centuries, there have been many springs of water that have been believed by members of the
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That he will graciously enable us to perfect sanctification by participation in these waters, through the invisible manifestation of the Holy Spirit, let us pray to the Lord.
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Save, O Lord, Thy people and bless Thine inheritance, granting unto the faithful victory over enemies. And by the power of Thy Cross, do Thou preserve Thy commonwealth.
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That the Lord our God will free us from every attack and temptation of the enemy, and make us worthy of the good things which he hath promised, let us pray to the Lord.
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example, parents might bless their children with holy water before they leave the house for school or play. It is also often taken with prayer in times of distress or
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Although
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of this feast, a font of holy water is typically blessed in the church, to provide holy water for the parish's use in the coming year. The next morning, after the
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That it may be for the purification of the souls and bodies of all those who, with faith, shall draw and partake of it, let us pray to the Lord.
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may speedily be crushed under our feet, and that every evil counsel directed against us may be brought to naught, let us pray to the Lord.
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is blessed in the church and given to the faithful to drink at home when needed and to bless their homes. In the weeks following the
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That this water may be unto the healing of souls and bodies, and unto the banishing of every hostile power, let us pray to the Lord.
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The Lesser Blessing of Waters may be performed according to need. It is specifically called for on August 1 (the feast of the
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of redemption, the blessing of Jordan, the might, and operation, and descent of the Holy Spirit, let us pray to the Lord.
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That he will illumine us with the light of understanding, with the consubstantial Trinity, let us pray to the Lord.
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For those who shall draw of it and take of it unto the sanctification of their homes, let us pray to the Lord.
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blessed with the cross before the Washing of Feet. The Coptics also sprinkle the faithful with holy water on
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or sacred vessels) the blessing is completed by a triple sprinkling with holy water using the words, "This (
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That this water may be a fountain welling forth unto life eternal, let us pray to the Lord.
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and body; and unto every expedient service, let us pray to the Lord.
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history, praising God's creation of and mastery over the
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Autocephaly recognized by some autocephalous Churches
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1537:, the water is sanctified with a special blessing.
1928:For the voice of the Father bore witness to Thee,
1947:And hast enlightened the world, glory be to Thee!
1625:There are two rites for blessing holy water: the
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1920:When Thou wast baptized in the Jordan, O Lord,
1808:), culminating in the baptism account from the
1788:(hymns) of the Theophany, there are a group of
2010:(Superior) will bless the cells of all of the
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2180:) which is the feast of the Theotokos of the
1971:Του γαρ γεννήτορος η φωνή προσεμαρτύρει Σοι,
1923:The worship of the Trinity was made manifest.
1866:That this water may be unto the bestowing of
1725:archbishop blessing the waters on the Eve of
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4187:Communion and the developmentally disabled
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2361:(Latin). Pre-Vatican 2 Roman Catholic rite
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27:Role of holy water in Eastern Christianity
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1936:And the Spirit, in the form of a dove,
1752:, Lankenau and Oelsnitz, Leipzig, 1876)
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1713:Cathedral of the Annunciation, Moscow
1688:Great Blessing of Waters at Theophany
4602:Eastern Christian liturgical objects
4526:Polyphony (Russian Orthodox liturgy)
4425:Consecration in Eastern Christianity
2666:(How Lovely Shines the Morning Star)
1966:Η της Τριάδος εφανερώθη προσκύνησις.
1963:Εν Ιορδάνη βαπτιζομένου Σου, Κύριε,
1548:, and the Life-Giving Spring of the
1438:Encyclical of the Eastern Patriarchs
1048:Differences from the Catholic Church
914:History of Eastern Orthodox theology
2457:Presentation of Jesus at the Temple
1979:Και το Πνεύμα εν είδει περιστεράς,
760:Other possible ecumenical councils:
523:Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania
24:
2794:Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
2664:Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
2452:Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
2377:Photo of Lesser Blessing of Waters
2365:On Holy Water blessed at Theophany
2358:Ordo ad faciendam aquam benedictam
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4430:Coronation of the Russian monarch
3283:Let all mortal flesh keep silence
2371:Photo of Great Blessing of Waters
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1843:That he will endue them with the
630:American Orthodox Catholic Church
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2784:Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom
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2383:St Brigid's Well, County Kildare
2157:Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church
1990:Και τον κόσμον φωτίσας, δοξα Σοι
1931:And called Thee His beloved Son.
1760:Great Blessing of Waters on the
533:Belgium, Holland, and Luxembourg
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4484:First seven ecumenical councils
2373:at Theophany (Russian Orthodox)
2176:); on Bright Friday (Friday in
853:Christianization of Kievan Rus'
714:First Seven Ecumenical Councils
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1982:Εβεβαίου του λόγου το ασφαλές.
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4632:Ritual purity in Christianity
4541:Russian Orthodox bell ringing
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1764:river on the Day of Theophany
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1283:Intercession of the Theotokos
1058:Opposition to papal supremacy
877:Moscow–Constantinople schism
578:Switzerland and Liechtenstein
4232:Thanksgiving after Communion
2659:We Three Kings of Orient Are
2486:Feast of the Transfiguration
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2036:Fountain with Holy Water in
1987:Ο επιφανής, Χριστέ, ο Θεός,
1974:αγαπητόν Σε Υιόν ονομάζουσα.
1729:with a triple candlestick –
1672:date of January 19). At the
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848:Christianization of Bulgaria
34:Vessel for holy water, with
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2935:Blessing of the cornerstone
2638:As with Gladness Men of Old
2476:(Ethiopian Orthodox Church)
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1740:Blessing the Waters of the
1403:Photios I of Constantinople
920:20th century (Neo-Palamism)
843:Christianization of Georgia
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4395:Byzantine Rite Lutheranism
4192:Communion under both kinds
2140:(Muzeul Naţional de Artă,
1840:, let us pray to the Lord.
1833:, let us pray to the Lord.
1498:Fountain with holy water.
1053:Opposition to the Filioque
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1668:, January 6 falls on the
1639:Lesser Blessing of Waters
1500:Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra
1290:The four fasting periods:
1171:Eastern Orthodox marriage
779:Other important councils:
635:American World Patriarchs
553:Great Britain and Ireland
4500:Lex orandi, lex credendi
2930:Consecration of a church
2595:Pilgrimage to Al-Maghtas
2330:Saint John (Maximovitch)
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2235:Ablution in Christianity
1870:; unto the remission of
1627:Great Blessing of Waters
1607:Great Blessing of Waters
1590:the hood. Similarly, in
1333:Athanasius of Alexandria
583:United States of America
375:Czech Lands and Slovakia
197:Four Marks of the Church
18:Great Blessing of Waters
4571:Christianity portal
4536:Revised Julian calendar
4467:Eastern Orthodox Church
4305:Origin of the Eucharist
2272:Isabel Florence Hapgood
2174:Procession of the Cross
2110:Constantin Daniel Stahi
1906:, the priest makes the
1166:Eastern Orthodox bowing
67:Eastern Orthodox Church
4551:Western Rite Orthodoxy
4152:Eucharistic discipline
3693:Dikirion and trikirion
3289:Liturgy of Preparation
3131:Prayer of Saint Ephrem
2903:Absolution of the dead
2779:Liturgy of Saint James
2774:Liturgy of Saint Basil
2690:§ Epiphany BWV 616–617
2650:(Star above Bethlehem)
2184:; and on the Feast of
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1874:; unto the healing of
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1443:Eastern Orthodox cross
608:Spiritual Christianity
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4627:Christian processions
3243:Words of Consecration
2789:Liturgy of Saint Mark
2523:Adoration of the Magi
2488:(Certain Protestants)
2166:
2159:, consecrating a well
2153:Metropolitan Korniliy
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40:Mikhail I Fyodorovich
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4132:Moveable observances
2648:Stern über Bethlehem
2182:"Life-giving Spring"
1806:1 Corinthians 10:1–4
1388:Theodore the Studite
1353:Gregory of Nazianzus
1211:Russian bell ringing
1136:Liturgical entrances
946:Essence vs. Energies
941:Contemplative prayer
694:Evangelical Orthodox
516:Episcopal assemblies
239:Ecumenical Patriarch
192:Apostolic succession
4329:Prayer for the dead
4170:Seven bow beginning
4142:Twelve Great Feasts
3389:Sub tuum praesidium
3161:Trinitarian formula
3016:Mystery of Crowning
2552:Baptism of the Lord
2468:Epiphany feast days
1523:Catholic Christians
1398:Cyril and Methodius
1368:Cyril of Alexandria
1255:Liturgical calendar
1071:Liturgy and worship
707:Ecumenical councils
110:History of theology
38:, donation of Tsar
4637:Epiphany (holiday)
4390:Byzantine calendar
4295:Liturgical colours
4227:Reserved sacrament
3958:Baptismal clothing
3908:Patristic writings
3790:Processional cross
3775:Oil of catechumens
3104:Laying on of hands
2975:Good Friday Prayer
2963:Epitaphios Threnos
2925:Churching of women
2643:Brightest and Best
2470:(East Syriac Rite)
2464:(Eastern Orthodox)
2379:(Russian Orthodox)
2274:(Tr., Ed.)(1983).
2258:The Festal Menaion
2245:Catholic devotions
2240:Anglican devotions
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1278:Feast of Orthodoxy
573:Spain and Portugal
81:Christ Pantocrator
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4579:
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4415:Christian liturgy
4300:Mystical theology
4079:Pre-Lenten Season
3951:
3799:sacramental bread
3697:Paschal trikirion
3610:Table of Oblation
3300:Only-begotten Son
3181:Paschal troparion
3151:Sign of the Cross
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2849:
2841:
2833:
2825:
2750:Eastern Christian
2716:
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2590:Chalking the door
2583:Cavalcade of Magi
2513:Star of Bethlehem
2508:Flight into Egypt
2482:(Julian Calendar)
2124:, bowl of water,
1908:Sign of the Cross
1531:Feast of Epiphany
1492:
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1343:Basil of Caesarea
1338:Ephrem the Syrian
1221:Sign of the cross
1196:Paschal troparion
976:Mystical theology
786:Quinisext Council
487:Semi-Autonomous:
132:View of salvation
16:(Redirected from
4644:
4597:Catholic liturgy
4569:
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4516:Paschal greeting
4339:Sacred mysteries
4320:Passion of Jesus
4212:Infant communion
4207:Host desecration
4182:Closed communion
4177:Church etiquette
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3815:Sacramental wine
3260:Entrance prayers
2913:Memorial service
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1358:Gregory of Nyssa
1186:Paschal greeting
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2179:
2175:
2169:
2165:
2158:
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2150:
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2118:epitrachelion
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2096:
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1538:
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4617:Sacramentals
4607:Liquid water
4521:Pastophorion
4498:
4439:Thalassidion
4385:Architecture
4287:
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4268:
3845:Wedding ring
3717:
3520:Altar candle
3433:altar server
3421:Participants
3412:Theos Kyrios
3387:
3306:Sursum corda
3298:
3281:
3193:Ton Despotin
3126:Polychronion
3114:Megalynarion
2980:for the Jews
2953:Foot washing
2886:Insufflation
2687:
2620:Star singers
2578:Epiphany Eve
2533:San Baltasar
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2310:. Retrieved
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1583:
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1520:Eastern-Rite
1513:
1448:Saint titles
1428:Architecture
1421:Other topics
1126:Jesus Prayer
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990:
981:Nicene Creed
956:Holy Trinity
931:Apophaticism
881:15th–16th c.
858:Great Schism
498:Estonia (MP)
486:
481:Moldova (MP)
456:Estonia (EP)
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234:Patriarchate
216:Organization
182:Christianity
169: /
167:Resurrection
165: /
139:View of Mary
137:
130:
85:Hagia Sophia
4622:Water wells
4546:Skeuophylax
4494:Koine Greek
4450:Donkey walk
4420:Christogram
4380:Agape feast
4309:Last Supper
4289:Metousiosis
4222:Prostration
4068:Liturgical
4018:Nabedrennik
3988:Epigonation
3968:Choir dress
3873:Evangeliary
3868:Euchologion
3595:Royal doors
3580:Iconostasis
3540:Antependium
3455:Lampadarius
3331:Apolytikion
3141:Prokeimenon
3119:Axion Estin
2958:Great Hours
2920:Chrismation
2861:Inter-Hours
2674:Noted works
2213:Palm Sunday
2178:Easter Week
2130:aspergillum
2122:Euchologion
1831:Holy Spirit
1770:Great Feast
1709: 1360
1576:Palm Sunday
1201:Prayer rope
1121:Iconostasis
1111:Euchologion
1096:Apolytikion
971:Metousiosis
936:Chrismation
568:Scandinavia
274:Monasticism
229:Autocephaly
163:Crucifixion
36:aspergillum
4586:Categories
4435:Diaconicon
4365:Acclamatio
4250:Acolouthia
4217:Intinction
4127:Afterfeast
4084:Great Lent
4023:Omophorion
3993:Epimanikia
3948:Pontifical
3923:Synaxarion
3898:Menologion
3888:Lectionary
3883:Irmologion
3878:Horologion
3810:Rose water
3785:Podruchnik
3718:Holy water
3708:Epitaphios
3668:Candelabra
3624:Liturgical
3605:Tabernacle
3575:Holy Table
3525:Altar lamp
3400:Doxastikon
3371:Paraklesis
3341:Artoklasia
3326:Anabathmoi
3277:Koinonikon
3250:Cherubikon
3156:Theotokion
3136:Procession
3079:Ecphonesis
3038:Last rites
3021:Ordination
2987:Improperia
2949:liturgies
2877:Occasional
2853:Ninth Hour
2845:Sixth Hour
2837:Third Hour
2829:First Hour
2631:and carols
2566:Traditions
2339:2007-12-29
2312:2022-01-13
2251:References
2225:Holy water
2136:branches,
2128:, candle,
2106:Holy Water
2061:John 5:1–4
2004:Great Lent
1814:Saint Mark
1792:readings (
1782:processing
1637:, and the
1620:temptation
1527:holy water
1302:Great Lent
1181:Paraklesis
1161:Omophorion
1116:Holy Water
1015:Philokalia
674:Montenegro
503:ROCOR (MP)
493:Crete (EP)
466:China (MP)
461:Japan (MP)
437:Autonomous
315:Alexandria
156:Background
79:Mosaic of
4511:Octoechos
4489:Holy Fire
4370:Acoemetae
4270:Epiousion
4202:Headcover
4089:Holy Week
4043:Phelonion
3983:Engolpion
3943:Vestments
3903:Octoechos
3795:Prosphora
3633:Antidoron
3570:Eagle rug
3530:Analogion
3507:Sanctuary
3497:Subdeacon
3450:Canonarch
3405:Idiomelon
3395:Sticheron
3376:Polyeleos
3336:Aposticha
3294:Offertory
3233:Epiclesis
3228:Elevation
3223:Anamnesis
3198:Trisagion
3176:Katavasia
3166:Troparion
3074:Dismissal
3049:Structure
2947:Holy Week
2605:La Befana
2573:King cake
2528:Balthazar
2142:Bucharest
2120:(stole),
2114:kamilavka
2053:Theotokos
1913:troparion
1900:salvation
1790:Scripture
1774:Theophany
1746:Theophany
1727:Theophany
1711:, in the
1698:Theophany
1662:Theophany
1635:Theophany
1598:Blessings
1550:Theotokos
1312:Dormition
1236:Vestments
1231:Troparion
1226:Sticheron
1216:Semantron
1206:Prosphora
1131:Kontakion
1039:Theotokos
992:Oikonomia
951:Hesychasm
833:Pentarchy
801:Jerusalem
645:churches:
325:Jerusalem
249:Canon law
202:Orthodoxy
171:Ascension
101:Structure
4506:Mar Saba
4472:Theology
4445:Diataxis
4322:and its
4282:Koinonia
4242:Theology
4070:calendar
3928:Triodion
3835:Thurible
3712:epitafio
3688:Crucifix
3643:Asterisk
3560:Cathedra
3545:Antimins
3351:Doxology
3255:Entrance
3238:Fraction
3218:Anaphora
3213:Ablution
3094:Kathisma
3064:Antiphon
3059:Alleluia
2968:Epitafio
2942:Exorcism
2824:(Matins)
2811:Compline
2761:Services
2708:Category
2600:Badalisc
2545:Melchior
2433:Epiphany
2426:Calendar
2419:Epiphany
2219:See also
2132:made of
1904:elements
1786:troparia
1393:Kassiani
1091:Akathist
1021:Phronema
1009:Palamism
998:Akribeia
907:Theology
654:Abkhazia
643:National
345:Bulgaria
286:Bratstvo
224:Autonomy
173:of Jesus
106:Theology
92:Overview
59:a series
57:Part of
4592:Baptism
4477:Worship
4460:Liturgy
4358:Related
4349:Theosis
4344:Theoria
4197:Fasting
4033:Panagia
4028:Orarion
3978:Crosier
3963:Cassock
3933:Typicon
3918:Psalter
3893:Menaion
3863:Apostol
3765:Menorah
3745:Khorugv
3728:Incense
3683:Crosier
3673:Chalice
3648:Azymite
3626:objects
3615:Templon
3565:Diptych
3482:Hegumen
3428:Acolyte
3311:Zapivka
3084:Ectenia
3069:Apostol
3033:Unction
2881:Baptism
2840:(Terce)
2832:(Prime)
2821:Orthros
2806:Vespers
2205:Coptics
2138:incense
2008:Hegumen
1838:Trinity
1768:On the
1700:by St.
1684:lives.
1674:Vespers
1653:in the
1569:narthex
1546:Ukraine
1535:baptism
1106:Ectenia
1032:Theosis
820:History
753:Seventh
659:Belarus
548:Germany
528:Austria
451:Finland
396:America
388:de jure
370:Albania
350:Georgia
340:Romania
320:Antioch
279:Degrees
269:Deacons
264:Priests
259:Bishops
116:Liturgy
108: (
4531:Praxis
4255:Azymes
4165:Bowing
4094:Pascha
4048:Sakkos
4008:Mantle
4003:Klobuk
3755:Lavabo
3740:Koliva
3703:Diskos
3678:Chrism
3600:Soleas
3585:Lavabo
3492:Priest
3487:Reader
3472:Deacon
3462:Censer
3445:Cantor
3440:Bishop
3267:Kairos
3186:Ypakoe
3146:Secret
3089:Gospel
3055:Common
2898:Burial
2866:Typica
2856:(None)
2848:(Sext)
2540:Caspar
2496:Topics
2474:Timkat
2264:
2201:Bishop
1818:1:9–11
1810:Gospel
1804:, and
1592:Alaska
1514:Among
1508:Russia
1176:Praxis
986:Nepsis
863:Russia
796:Moscow
767:Eighth
738:Fourth
728:Second
684:UOC–KP
679:Turkey
669:Latvia
543:France
538:Canada
365:Poland
360:Greece
355:Cyprus
335:Serbia
330:Russia
254:Clergy
61:on the
44:Russia
4276:Grace
4053:Stole
4013:Mitre
3830:Spoon
3825:Spear
3770:Myrrh
3638:Artos
3590:Relic
3550:Ambon
3477:Laity
3467:Choir
3346:Canon
3171:Irmos
3099:Kyrie
3026:Axios
2629:Hymns
2289:Notes
2134:basil
2012:monks
1956:Greek
1852:Satan
1850:That
1845:grace
1762:Sanok
1631:Feast
1580:Icons
1101:Artos
1004:Ousia
966:Icons
791:Jassy
772:Ninth
748:Sixth
743:Fifth
733:Third
723:First
664:Italy
446:Sinai
4262:and
4260:Body
4155:and
4058:Zone
3973:Comb
3840:Veil
3780:Pall
3750:Lamb
3723:Icon
3555:Bema
3366:Odes
3361:Lity
3316:Zeon
3011:Vows
2262:ISBN
2116:and
1876:soul
1872:sins
1742:Neva
1565:font
1518:and
1433:Folk
1314:Fast
1146:Lity
891:2018
886:1996
3805:Pyx
3733:use
3515:Aër
2195:on
2049:LXX
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1560:).
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