consecration of a church

Relics play a major role in the consecration of a church.

This alternate troparion is also used occasionally at the consecration of a church.

Why was I startled to find him standing in front of the altar, reading from the service for the consecration of a church?

Certain ceremonies will also call for the blessing of holy water, such as the consecration of a church.

It is consecrated with chrism by a bishop during the consecration of a church.

This may take place as a part of the Consecration of a church, or as a separate rite.

It also contains those rites (ordination, the consecration of a church, etc.) which are normally performed only by a bishop.

Services performed by a Bishop (Ordination, Consecration of a Church, etc.)

Consecration of an antimens during Consecration of a Church (Photos)

The Table of Oblation is also blessed, sprinkled with holy water and vested at the consecration of a church, but there are no relics placed in it.

In the Eastern Orthodox Church, a prie-dieu is provided for the bishop when he kneels in the Holy Doors during the consecration of a church.

The consecration of a dwelling is modelled on the consecration of a church, though it is not considered to be as solemn as that of a church.

Ananda Ranga Pillai, however, heaped heavy criticism for inviting people of non-Christian faiths for the feast celebrating the consecration of a church.

The Consecration of a church does not occur in the recognized Gallican books and from prayers in the Gelasian Sacramentary and Missale Francorum.

The continuous repetition of the "Kyrie" is used to-day at the consecration of a church, while the relics to be placed in the altar are carried in procession around the church.

A more solemn rite exists for the consecration of an altar, either of the altar alone or as the central part of the rite of consecration of a church.

Salt is used in the third item (which includes an Exorcism) of the Celtic Consecration (cf. Gallican Rite) that is employed in the consecration of a church.

William de Braose was present in 1093 at the consecration of a church in Briouze, his manor of origin whence originates his family name, thus he was still alive in that year.

The consecration of a church building in May 1981 in Eisenhüttenstadt, which according to the SED leadership was not permitted to build a church owing to its status as a "socialist city", demonstrated this flexibility.

The Great Blessing of Waters is normally only blessed at this one time of the year; however, at the Consecration of a church, a Great Blessing of Waters will often precede the service.

The service for the consecration of a church and altar according to the Coptic rite; edited with translations from a Coptic and Arabic manuscript of A.D. 1307 for the Bishop of Salisbury (1902)

On 3 July 529 a synod took place at Orange, occasioned by the consecration of a church built by the governor of Gallia Narbonensis, was attended by fourteen bishops under the presidency of Caesarius of Arles.

In the Leabhar Breac there is a tract describing the consecration of a church, a ceremony divided into five parts; consecration of the floor, of the altar with its furniture, consecration out of doors, aspersion inside and aspersion outside.

As they suppose that the celebrant is normally a bishop, they usually supply the texts for ordinations, at the consecration of a church and altar and many exorcisms, blessings, and consecrations that were later inserted in the Pontifical and Ritual.

In favour of an early date is the lack of reference to the Crusade, but the poet does refer to the consecration of a church dedicated to Pope Sixtus II, on whose feast day (August 6), the Mahdian suburb of Zawīla was taken.