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Rites and practices
Practices in Christianity
Worldwide, 1st century CE to the present.
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- Feast of the Transfiguration Christian feast day
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Passion Sunday Fifth Sunday in Lent
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Advent Sunday Among the Western Christian Churches, the first Sundday of the liturgical year and the start of the season of Advent
- Anglican Use Particular liturgical rite of the Roman Catholic Church
- Catholic liturgical rite Catholic
- Celtic Rite Liturgical practices in the Middle Ages
- Evening Prayer Anglican prayer service
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holy orders in the Catholic Church Order of priesthood in the Catholic Church -
Memorial of Christ's Death Religious holiday for Jehovah's Witnesses -
Saint Sylvester's Day The day celebrated on 31 December (Roman Catholic Church) or 2 January (Eastern Orthodox Churches)
- canonical coronation Catholic ceremonial crowning of an image of Mary or Jesus
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Catholic liturgy Roman Catholic rituals and ceremonies - Easter Tuesday Tuesday following Easter
- Finding of the True Cross Celebration of the Feast of the Cross
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Invocavit First Sunday of Lent - Rite lyonnais Latin Church liturgical rite
- Rite of Braga Catholic liturgical rite used by the Archdiocese of Braga in Portugal
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Eastern Orthodox marriage Sacrament in the Eastern Orthodox Church in which a marriage is blessed - Fasting and abstinence in the Roman Catholic Church Religious disciplines
- Feasts of the Lord Jesus Christ Calendar date
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Friday Fast Christian practice of abstaining from meat, dairy products and alcohol, on Fridays
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pre-Lent Beginning of the preparation period for Easter -
Chair of Saint Peter Commemoration day - child dedication Ceremony in some Christian churches
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Christian meditation Form of Christian prayer in which one becomes aware of and reflect upon the revelations of God in a structured way - Consolamentum It was the only sacrament administered by the Cathars, a kind of baptism, communion and extreme unction together
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Feast of Saint Mark Feast day of Mark the Evangelist -
Feast of St Barbara Christian holiday celebrated throughout the world on December 4th -
Feast of the Ass Medieval European Christian feast - Low Mass Catholic Mass celebrated by a priest without deacons and subdeacons
- ordination of women in Christianity Consecration of female clergy in the Christian tradition
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Passiontide Last two weeks of Lent
- Prayer in the Catholic Church Roman Catholic beliefs on Christian prayer
- Tradition Revival meeting Series of Christian religious services
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Stations of the Resurrection Form of Christian devotion - Christmas Day Christian holiday occurring on 25 December
- Coptic Rite Liturgical rite of the Coptic Catholic Church and the Coptic Orthodox Church
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emergency baptism Baptism administered to a person in imminent danger of death - Liturgy of the Passion of the Lord
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Lord's Supper in Protestantism Sacrament in the Protestant church, in which the water and bread do not turn into the body and blood of Christ
- Missa Cantata Mass
- Pontifical High Mass High Mass celebrated by a Catholic bishop
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Summer services Annual Christian festival in Finland -
synaxis Christian Orthodox holy days - Zaire Use Liturgical rite of the Roman Catholic Church used in Zaire
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Anointing of the Sick in the Catholic Church Sacrament of the Catholic Church - Baptism of the Lord Feast day commemorating the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River by John the Baptist
- Cistercian Rite Cistercian liturgical use of the Roman Rite
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Día de Reyes Catholic holiday -
Dominican Rite Liturgical rite used by Dominican Order of the Roman Catholic Church - Epiphany season Liturgical period, immediately following the Christmas season
- Allhallowtide Triduum encompassing the Western Christian observances of All Hallows' Eve, All Saints' Day, and All Soul's Day
- Blue Christmas Day in the Advent season marking the longest night of the year
- Carmelite Rite Liturgical rite
- Christian holy day Religious day within Christianity
- Eastern Rite Christian liturgical rite
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Feast of the Guardian Angels(October 2) Feast or memorial in the Catholic Church -
Peter and Fevronia Day Holiday observed on July 8 -
Roman Catholic funeral Service of the Church that accompanies a deceased person and his entourage - Saint Crispin's Day Feast day of the Christian saints Crispin and Crispinian on 25 October
- Saint Theodore's Day
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St. Thomas's Day Holiday on December 21 - African Rite Defunct Christian, Latin liturgical rite
- Conversion of St Paul Catholic feast
- Easter Saturday Saturday 6 days after Easter Sunday. Sometimes confused with Holy Saturday
- Elevation of the Holy Cross Eastern Orthodox Christian feast day
- Exaudi Seventh Sunday of Easter
- Feast of Christ the Priest Roman Catholic moveable liturgical feast
- Feast of Saint James Catholic feast day of St. James the Elder, Apostle
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festivities of San Isidro Labrador Festivities in Madrid - Geʽez Rite Christian liturgical rite
- Holy Leaven Ingredient used in ceremonies of several Christian denominations
- Lima Liturgy Ecumenical Eucharistic liturgy
- Missa Sicca A form of Catholic devotion
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Mucenici Christian feast day in Romania and Moldova - Mystery of Crowning Eastern Christian wedding ritual
- Oculi Third Sunday in the season of Lent
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Tradition Our Lord of Bonfim Catholic devotion of Portuguese origin -
pilgrimage to Jasna Góra A pilgrimage in the Catholic Church in Poland, where the destination is the sanctuary in Jasna Góra
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sacrament of marriage Sacrement of the Catholic and Orthodox Churches -
Soroki Slavic folk Christianity holiday
- Tradition St. Thomas Mass Lutheran worship service community
- Sudamja Feast of St. Domnius in Split, Croatia
- triduum Religious observance lasting three days
- Afterfeast Period of celebration
- All Russian Saints Day of remembrance celebrated in the Russian Orthodox Church
- Anglican sacraments Theological approach to the Christian sacrament
- Benedictine rite Form of Mass and Liturgy
- Bocaue Pagoda Festival Religious festival in Philippines
- Carthusian rite Liturgical rite used by the Carthusian Order of the Roman Catholic Church
- Christian fast Dietary law
- Daniel Fast 10- or 21-day abstinence from foods declared unclean by God in the Laws of Moses
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Easter Friday First Friday after Easter in Christianity - Eastern Catholic liturgy Forms of worship among Eastern Catholics
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Episcopal blessing The episcopal or pontifical blessing is imparted by a bishop using the formula given in the Missal - episcopal nomination
- Eucharist in Lutheranism Liturgical commemoration of the Last Supper
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Feast of Our Lady of the Hens Italian festival on the Second Sunday of Easter -
Festa do Bonfim Historical good listed by the Bahia Artistic and Cultural Heritage Institute in the city of Salvador - fourth Advent Sunday Among the Western Christian Churches, the fourth Sunday of the liturgical calendar
- immovable feast
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last rites Christian prayers and ministrations given before death -
Major orders Term major for some centuries applied in the Roman Catholic Church - Norbertine Rite Liturgical rite of the Catholic Church
- Obando Fertility Rites Filipino dance ritual
- Passion Saturday Saturday immediately preceding Holy Week
- Protestant liturgy Protestant and evangelical liturgy and worship services
- Rito della Nivola Catholic liturgical rite practiced in Milan, Italy
- Rozune Religious culinary tradition in Assyrian culture
- Sacraments of Initiation Three rites that introduce a person into the Catholic Church
- Saint Urban's Day Feast day
- Second Sunday of Advent Among the Western Christian Churches, the second Sunday of the liturgical calendar
- Sim-Jü
- Traditional Ambrosian Rite Roman Catholic pre-conciliar rite
- Zwangstaufe German term: a baptism against the will of the candidate
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