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Customary public worship performed by a religious group
Liturgy is the customary public ritual of worship performed by a religious group. As a religious phenomenon, liturgy represents a communal response to
Liturgy
Type of worship service within many Christian denominations
Protestant churches. In Lutheranism, the term Mass is used for the Eucharistic liturgy, especially in the Nordic countries, though in North America, the term
Mass_(liturgy)
Customary public worship service
Catholic liturgy means the whole complex of official liturgical worship, including all the rites, ceremonies, prayers, and sacraments of the Catholic
Catholic_liturgy
Rite practiced in Eastern Christian traditions
Divine Liturgy (Koine Greek: Θεία Λειτουργία, romanized: Theía Leitourgía, pronounced [ˈθi.a li.turˈʝi.a]) or Holy Liturgy is the usual name used in most
Divine_Liturgy
Pattern for worship used by a Christian congregation or denomination
Christian liturgy is a pattern for worship used (whether recommended or prescribed) by a Christian congregation or denomination on a regular basis. The
Christian_liturgy
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up liturgy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Liturgy is a Christian term with several meanings: Christian liturgy Divine Liturgy Liturgy may also
Liturgy_(disambiguation)
American black metal band
Liturgy is an American black metal band from Brooklyn, New York City. The band have described their music as "transcendental black metal," particularly
Liturgy_(band)
Prayers comprising the liturgical hours
The Liturgy of the Hours (Latin: Liturgia Horarum), Divine Office (Latin: Divinum Officium), or Opus Dei ("Work of God") is a set of Catholic prayers
Liturgy_of_the_Hours
Night prayer service
In Christian liturgy, a vigil is, in origin, a religious service held during the night leading to a Sunday or other feastday. The Latin term vigilia,
Vigil_(liturgy)
2026 studio album by Mayhem
Liturgy of Death is the seventh studio album by Norwegian black metal band Mayhem, released on 6 February 2026. Metal Hammer gave the album a 4/5, saying:
Liturgy_of_Death
Text from the Great Magical Papyrus of Paris
The "Mithras Liturgy" is a text from the Great Magical Papyrus of Paris, part of the Greek Magical Papyri, numbered PGM IV.475–829. Albrecht Dieterich
Mithras_Liturgy
Part of Eucharistic liturgy
Eucharistic Prayer, or Great Thanksgiving, is a portion of the Christian liturgy of the Eucharist in which, through a prayer of thanksgiving, the elements
Anaphora_(liturgy)
Christian concept of periods of prayer throughout the day
current official version of the hours in the Roman Rite is called the Liturgy of the Hours (Latin: liturgia horarum) or divine office. In Lutheranism
Canonical_hours
Eucharistic liturgy of the Byzantine Rite
The Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom is the most celebrated divine liturgy in the Byzantine Rite. It is named after its core part, the anaphora attributed
Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom
Liturgy_of_Saint_John_Chrysostom
Most widespread liturgical rite in the Catholic Church
Catholic Church. The Roman Rite governs rites such as the Roman Mass and the Liturgy of the Hours as well as the manner in which sacraments and blessings are
Roman_Rite
Form of liturgy in the Roman Rite
Mass promulgated at the Council of Trent was already the pre-existing liturgy of the Diocese of Rome and has direct continuity with the Mass practiced
Tridentine_Mass
Protestant liturgy or Evangelical liturgy is a pattern for worship used (whether recommended or prescribed) by a Protestant congregation or denomination
Protestant_liturgy
Liturgical rite of the Archdiocese of Milan
Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church (specifically The Divine Liturgy of Saint Ambrose). The rite is named after Saint Ambrose, a bishop of Milan
Ambrosian_Rite
Christian prayer
God') is the Latin name under which Jesus is honoured within Christian liturgies descending from the historic Latin liturgical tradition, including those
Agnus_Dei
Topics referred to by the same term
Anglican liturgy usually refers to liturgies according the Book of Common Prayer and its derivatives. It may also refer to the following liturgies and liturgical
Anglican_liturgy
Part of the liturgy of some Christian denominations
The ordinary, in Catholic and Lutheran liturgy, refers to the part of the Mass or of the canonical hours that is reasonably constant without regard to
Ordinary_(liturgy)
Liturgical component in the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic churches
square portion of bread cut from the prosphora in the Liturgy of Preparation at the Divine Liturgy in the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic churches
Lamb_(liturgy)
Eastern Christian liturgy
The Liturgy of Saint James is a form of Christian liturgy used by some Eastern Christians of the Byzantine rite and West Syriac Rite. It is developed
Liturgy_of_Saint_James
Liturgical rank according to the General Roman Calendar
(an inclusion otherwise allowed only on Sundays) and the Te Deum in the Liturgy of the Hours. The observance of memorials is integrated into the celebration
Memorial_(liturgy)
Byzantine and Coptic Liturgy
The Liturgy of Saint Basil or the Divine Liturgy of Saint Basil or Divine Liturgy of Saint Basil the Great (Coptic: Ϯⲁ̀ⲛⲁⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲁ̀ⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲃⲁⲥⲓⲗⲓⲟⲥ,
Liturgy_of_Saint_Basil
Architectural feature in Eastern Churches
where the scriptures were read during the Divine Liturgy. It is still so used for celebrations of the Liturgy of St James. It is a development from the bimah
Ambon_(liturgy)
2000 book by Pope Benedict XVI
The Spirit of the Liturgy (German: Der Geist der Liturgie) is a 2000 book written by Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI) before his ascension to the
The_Spirit_of_the_Liturgy
Forms of worship among Eastern Catholics
Catholic Church utilize liturgies originating in Eastern Christianity, distinguishing them from the majority of Catholic liturgies which are celebrated according
Eastern_Catholic_liturgy
Easter Orthodox name for Eucharist preparation
The Liturgy of Preparation, also Prothesis (Ancient Greek: Πρόθεσις, lit. 'a setting forth') or Proskomedia (Προσκομιδή Proskomidē 'an offering, an oblation')
Liturgy_of_Preparation
Liturgical rite of the Catholic Church and the Anglican Church in Spain and Portugal
Iberian Peninsula (Hispania), in what is now Spain and Portugal. While the liturgy is often called 'Mozarabic' after the Christian communities that lived
Mozarabic_Rite
Zoroastrian liturgy
The Long Liturgy is a framework, which interprets the main Zoroastrian liturgies, like the Yasna, the Visperad and the Videvdad, as variants of a single
Long_Liturgy
Reading from the Gospels used during various religious services
Gospel in Christian liturgy refers to a reading from the Gospels used during various religious services, including Mass or Divine Liturgy (Eucharist). In
Gospel_(liturgy)
Category of Catholic rites of public worship
Liturgy of the Eucharist, especially the Eucharistic Prayer, it is closest to other forms of the Roman Rite, while it differs more during the Liturgy
Latin_liturgical_rites
Part of lithurgy in Coptic Churches
The Liturgy of Saint Cyril (or Anaphora of Saint Cyril, Coptic: Ϯⲁ̀ⲛⲁⲫⲟⲣⲁ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲁ̀ⲅⲓⲟⲥ Ⲕⲩⲣⲓⲗⲗⲟⲥ, Ti-anaphora ente pi-agios Kyrillos) is one of the three
Liturgy_of_Saint_Cyril
Eastern Christian liturgical rite
the divine liturgy is not celebrated at its usual time, i.e., when there is a vesperal liturgy or no liturgy at all. On days when the liturgy may be celebrated
Byzantine_Rite
Topics referred to by the same term
Catholic liturgy can refer to the various Christian liturgies of the Catholic Church. It may also refer to various particular liturgies and liturgical
Catholic liturgy (disambiguation)
Catholic_liturgy_(disambiguation)
Process of adoption of Latin liturgical rites by non-Latin Christian churches
Latinisation of liturgy refers to the process by which non-Latin Christian traditions, particularly those of Eastern Churches, adopted elements of the
Latinisation_of_liturgy
1878 choral work by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom (Russian: Литургия святого Иоанна Златоуста, Liturgiya svyatogo Ioanna Zlatousta) is an a cappella choral composition
Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom (Tchaikovsky)
Liturgy_of_St._John_Chrysostom_(Tchaikovsky)
Letter written for a didactic purpose
The Epistle is chanted by the reader, though at a Hierarchical Liturgy (a Divine Liturgy celebrated by a bishop), it is read by a deacon. The one who chants
Epistle
Official books dealing with the forms and ceremonies of divine service
century witnessed a marked decline in the importance of the official liturgies in the religious life of the nation – a loss of influence so great as
Agenda_(liturgy)
Ecumenical Eucharistic liturgy
The Lima Liturgy is a Christian ecumenical Eucharistic liturgy. It was written for the 1982 Plenary Session of the Faith and Order Commission of the World
Lima_Liturgy
Distinct practices in Christian liturgy
use, also commonly usage (Latin: usum) and recension, within Christian liturgy is a set of particular texts or customs distinct from other practitioners
Use_(liturgy)
Form of state-established philanthropy in ancient Greece
The liturgy (Greek: λειτουργία or λῃτουργία, leitourgia, from λαός / Laos, "the people" and the root ἔργο / ergon, "work" ) was in ancient Greece a public
Liturgy_(ancient_Greece)
Prayer said in a low voice by the priest or bishop
during the anaphora. The primary difference between the Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom and the Liturgy of Saint Basil the Great is the secret prayers; those
Secret_(liturgy)
Byzantine Rite liturgical practice
The Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts (Greek: λειτουργία τών Προηγιασμένων Δώρων), also referred to as The Divine Liturgy of Saint Gregory the Dialogist
Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
Liturgy_of_the_Presanctified_Gifts
Book of commonly used Gregorian chants
Tridentine Mass with the Mass of Paul VI, and the Divine Office with the Liturgy of the Hours. In 1974 a new Graduale Romanum (and in 1990 a Gregorian Missal)
Liber_Usualis
Form of song
predecessors had done. Although new Christian liturgy was developed, the source of much of this Christian liturgy was Jewish psalmody. The source materials
Gregorian_chant
Anagnostes who reads aloud from the scriptures
is the person responsible for reading aloud excerpts of scripture at a liturgy. In early Christian times the reader was of particular value due to the
Reader_(liturgy)
Most important liturgy of Zoroastrianism
The Yasna liturgy is the most important liturgy of Zoroastrianism. It is performed daily during the Havan Gah by reciting the Yasna text. It belongs to
Yasna_(liturgy)
Common name of a Christian liturgical prayer
Κύριος (Kyrios), is a common name of an important prayer of Christian liturgy, also called the Kyrie eleison (/ˈkɪri.eɪ ɛˈleɪ.isɒn/ KEER-ee-ay el-AY-eess-on;
Kyrie
Central liturgical ritual of the Catholic Church
The Mass is the central liturgy of the Eucharist in the Catholic Church, in which bread and wine are consecrated and become the body and blood of Christ
Mass_in_the_Catholic_Church
In Christian liturgy, the eighth day after a feast
with a celebration on the eighth day, with little development of the liturgies within the intervening days. Christmas was the next feast to receive an
Octave_(liturgy)
Christian liturgical practice
historically accompanied by the ringing of the church bells. Some Christian liturgies have an elevation of the Blessed Sacrament, prior to the Rite of Communion
Elevation_(liturgy)
Part of Christian liturgy
Vesting prayers Asperges me Vidi aquam in Eastertide Processional hymn Liturgy of the Word Sign of the Cross Psalm 43 Entrance Antiphon Penitential Act
Tract_(liturgy)
Time of prayer of the Liturgy of hours in the afternoon
is part of the Divine Office of almost all the traditional Christian liturgies. It consists mainly of psalms and is said around 3 pm, about the ninth
None_(liturgy)
Liturgy held in Christian churches
or Holy Saturday at the Easter Vigil in the Holy Night of Easter, is a liturgy held in traditional Christian churches as the first official celebration
Easter_Vigil
The Georgetown Center for Liturgy, founded in 1981 by Georgetown University and Holy Trinity Catholic Church, was an education, research, and consultation
Georgetown_Center_for_Liturgy
Topics referred to by the same term
Scottish liturgy may refer to one of several topics. The Book of Common Order, a series of liturgical books originally devised by John Calvin and used
Scottish_liturgy
common of saints (Latin: commune sanctorum) is a part of the Christian liturgy that consists of texts common to an entire category of saints, such as
Common_(liturgy)
Denomination of Protestant Christianity
Congregations employ its liturgy and rituals as optional resources, but their use is not mandatory. These books contain the liturgies of the church that are
Methodism
Pontifical university in Rome, Italy
associated with the Benedictines. It offers courses in philosophy, theology, liturgy, monastic studies, languages, sacramental theology, and the history of
Anselmianum
Anglican church in England
Reformation, the Church of England has used the English language in the liturgy. The Church authorized English translations of the Bible, including the
Church_of_England
First man according to the Abrahamic creation myth
church's General Calendar and so are not observed in the ordinary parish liturgy. Adam's own commemoration has traditionally been tied to the vigil of Christmas
Adam
Liturgical rites used by Coptic and Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Alexandrian rites are a collection of ritual families and uses of Christian liturgy employed by three Oriental Orthodox churches (the Coptic Orthodox Church
Alexandrian_liturgical_rites
The "liturgy of state" is a quasi-religious ceremony intermixing the political and religious aspects of a society (for example, a coronation). This ritual
Liturgy_of_state
Catholic Constitution on the Liturgy
Sacrosanctum Concilium, officially the Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy (Latin: Constitutio de sacra Liturgia), is one of the constitutions of the Second
Sacrosanctum_Concilium
Recital of one celebration within another in Catholic liturgy
rites of the Catholic Church, a commemoration is the recital, within the Liturgy of the Hours or the Mass of one celebration, of part of another celebration
Commemoration_(liturgy)
Eastern Orthodox liturgical work
"Synekdemos")—a chant book which contained all the chant of the divine liturgy, including proper chant of the Sticherarion books (Miney, the Triods, and
Octoechos_(liturgy)
Salutation in Catholic Mass
In Christian liturgy, "the Pax" is an abbreviation of the Latin salutations "pax vobis" ("peace to you") or "pax vobiscum" ("peace with you"), which are
Pax_(liturgy)
Final blessing at the end of a religious service
used at the end of the Liturgy of Preparation and Prayers of Thanksgiving after Communion the saint who composed the Liturgy is inserted after mention
Dismissal_(liturgy)
Eastern Catholic church
Syro-Malabar is a prefix reflecting the church's use of the East Syriac liturgy and origins in Malabar (modern Kerala and parts of Tamil Nadu). The name
Syro-Malabar_Church
Historical form of Christian liturgy
The Gallican Rite is a historical form of Christian liturgy and other ritual practices in Western Christianity. It is not a single liturgical rite but
Gallican_Rite
Eucharist liturgy in East Syriac Rite
The Liturgy of Addai and Mari (or the Holy Qurbana of Mar Addai and Mar Mari) is the Eucharistic liturgy belonging to the East Syriac Rite and was historically
Liturgy_of_Addai_and_Mari
American musician (born 1985)
a creator, lead singer, and guitarist of experimental black metal band Liturgy. Hunt-Hendrix was born in 1985 in New York City to academician Helen LaKelly
Haela_Hunt-Hendrix
Families of culturally and historically connected Christian rituals
liturgical rites, and ritual families within Christian liturgy refer to the families of liturgies, rituals, prayers, and other practices historically connected
Ritual_family
Chants used in the liturgies of the Western Christian Church
French plain-chant; Latin: cantus planus) is a body of chants used in the liturgies of the Western Church. When referring to the term plainsong, it is those
Plainsong
romanized: Kopìé) or Lance is a liturgical implement used during the Divine Liturgy in the Byzantine Rite of the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Eastern Catholic
Spear_(liturgy)
Short chant in Christian ritual
Introit, the Offertory or the Communion. They may also be used in the Liturgy of the Hours, typically for Lauds or Vespers. They should not be confused
Antiphon
The Liturgy of St. Tikhon is one of the Divine Liturgies authorized for use by the Antiochian Western Rite Vicariate (AWRV) of the Antiochian Orthodox
Liturgy_of_Saint_Tikhon
Pouch in which a small folded altar linen is stored
folded corporal is kept in for reasons of reverence. It is used in the liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church, Anglo-Catholic churches, and the Lutheran
Bursa_(liturgy)
Italian catholic archbishop (born 1965)
Viola's education specialized in liturgy; he has taught sacred liturgy at several institutions, managed the liturgy office of the Ecclesiastical Region
Vittorio_Francesco_Viola
Prayer in Christian liturgies
or analogous portion of the Eucharist (Holy Communion, Mass or Divine Liturgy). The preface, which begins at the words, "It is very meet and just, right
Preface_(liturgy)
Liturgical object covering the diskos in Byzantine liturgy
αστήρ, astêr, meaning star), is one of the holy vessels used in the Divine Liturgy of the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches
Asterisk_(liturgy)
In Christianity, a short prayer following the Lord's Prayer
The embolism in Christian liturgy (from Greek ἐμβολισμός (embolismos) 'an interpolation') is a short prayer said or sung after the Lord's Prayer. It functions
Embolism_(liturgy)
Eastern Catholic church based primarily in Iraq
Chaldean Catholic Church uses the East Syriac Rite. A slight reform of the liturgy was effective since January 6, 2007, and it aimed to unify the many different
Chaldean_Catholic_Church
Word or section of text that is traditionally written or printed in red ink for emphasis
holy day. Instructions for a priest explaining what he must do during a liturgy were traditionally rubricated in missals and the other liturgical books
Rubric
The Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom (Ukrainian: Літургія Івана Златоустого, romanized: Liturhiya Ivana Zlatoustoho) is the musical setting of the Divine
Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom (Leontovych)
Liturgy_of_St._John_Chrysostom_(Leontovych)
Oldest surviving literary text in the world
The Kesh temple hymn, Liturgy to Nintud, or Liturgy to Nintud on the creation of man and woman, is a Sumerian tablet, written on clay tablets as early
Kesh_temple_hymn
Brirish Catholic organisation
The Association for Latin Liturgy is a British lay Catholic organisation which promotes greater use of Latin in the Mass. It was founded in 1969 by Dick
Association_for_Latin_Liturgy
Topics referred to by the same term
Altar server, a lay assistant to a member of the clergy during a Christian liturgy Server (name), including a list of people Server, any serving utensil;
Server
retrieved 16 December 2018 Ryan, G Thomas: The Sacristy Manual (2011) Liturgy Training Publications ISBN 9781616710422 p111-112 "Lunette". Catholic Online
Lunette_(liturgy)
Mass (Latin: Vetus Ordo Missae) or simply the Vetus Ordo Preconciliar liturgy The preconciliar Ambrosian Rite has been called the Extraordinary Form
Preconciliar rites after the Second Vatican Council
Preconciliar_rites_after_the_Second_Vatican_Council
Christian liturgical rite
counterparts. These reforms included a retranslation of the Bible and a revised liturgy. During the Crusades and afterwards, missionary activity by the Latin Church
Armenian_Rite
Traditional song sung by Jews every Friday to begin Shabbat
Jewish Prayer (Aronson, N.J. 1993) page 290; and A.Z. Idelsohn, Jewish Liturgy and its Development (New York, 1931) page 54. Liebermann, H., 'ספר ״תקוני
Shalom_Aleichem_(liturgy)
Family of liturgies originally used in the Patriarchate of Antioch
Antiochian Rite refers to the family of liturgies originally used by the patriarch of Antioch. It includes the Liturgy of St James in Greek and Syriac, as
Antiochene_Rite
Small plate used to hold Eucharistic bread which is to be consecrated during the Mass
celebration of the Eucharist (as in a Mass). It is generally used during the liturgy itself, while the reserved sacraments are stored in the tabernacle in a
Paten
Hymn in Christian liturgy
The Sanctus (Latin: Sanctus, "Holy") is a hymn in Christian liturgy. It may also be called the epinikios hymnos (Greek: ἐπινίκιος ὕμνος, "Hymn of Victory")
Sanctus
Christian liturgical prayers
liturgy in the Catholic, Lutheran, Anglican, Methodist and other Western Liturgical Churches. Such formulae are found in the oldest of Divine Liturgy
General_Intercessions
Ancient Christian hymn
(Greek: Άγιος ο Θεός) is a standard hymn of ancient origin of the Divine Liturgy in most of the Eastern Orthodox, Western Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and
Trisagion
Group of Oriental Orthodox churches
refers to two Oriental Orthodox Christian churches with shared beliefs, liturgy, and history. The Orthodox Tewahedo biblical canon is common to all churches
Orthodox_Tewahedo
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