sacramentary

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Definition of sacramentary in English English dictionary

Book containing the prayers and order of ceremony used at (Catholic) church services

An ancient book of the Roman Catholic Church, written by Pope Gelasius, and revised, corrected, and abridged by St

Gregory, in which were contained the rites for Mass, the sacraments, the dedication of churches, and other ceremonies

There are several ancient books of the same kind in France and Germany

Same as Sacramentarian, n

Of or pertaining to the Sacramentarians

Of or pertaining to a sacrament or the sacraments; sacramental

Liturgical book containing the prayers recited by the celebrant during the Mass

A book which the priest uses at his chair and at the altar It can also be called the Missal Sacristy - The room where the clergy and servers prepare themselves for the service Sanctuary - Sacred part of the church where the Altar, Lectern and presidential chair are Sanctuary Lamp - The lamp that is kept burning on the sanctuary to show that the blessed sacrament is present Stations of the Cross - These depict, usually in fourteen stages, the journey of Jesus to Calvary, his crucifixion on the cross and his laying in the tomb Stole - This important vestment, worn around the neck, shows that the priest is celebrating one of the Sacraments It also shows that the priest has the duty to preach the Word of God