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The Rite of Constantinople, observed by the Orthodox Church and those Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Byzantine Rite, represents one of the most highly developed liturgical traditions in Christendom. While the Roman Rite of the Western Church is by far the most common liturgical rite found within the Latin Church, a number of local Western (but not Roman) rites and uses also exist.Īn altar server holds the Chinovnik for an Orthodox bishop during divine services. The other 23 churches are collectively called the Eastern Catholic Churches, and use a variety of liturgical rites such as the Alexandrian Rite, Antiochene Rite, Armenian Rite, Byzantine Rite, and the East Syriac Rite among others. The Catholic Church is composed of 24 autonomous particular churches, the largest of which is the Latin or Western Church. Other Roman-Rite liturgical books include the Roman Gradual and the Gospel Book or Evangeliary.
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The Roman Martyrology gives an account of all the saints (not only martyrs) commemorated in the Church each day. The Caeremoniale Episcoporum ( The Ceremonial of Bishops) describes in greater detail than the ordinary liturgical books the ceremonies involved when a bishop presides over the celebration of Mass, the celebration of the Liturgy of the Hours or of the Word of God, particular Masses such as Candlemas, Palm Sunday or the Easter Vigil, the other sacraments, sacramentals, pastoral visitations etc. The texts for the sacraments and ceremonies only performed by bishops, such as confirmation and Holy Orders, are contained within the Roman Pontifical. The Roman Ritual contains the texts of the sacraments other than the Mass, such as baptism, the sacrament of penance, the anointing of the sick, and the sacrament of marriage. With the 1969 reform of the Roman Missal by Pope Paul VI, now called the "Ordinary Use of the Roman Rite", the Scriptural readings were expanded considerably, requiring a separate book, known as the Lectionary. In the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church, the primary liturgical books are the Roman Missal, which contains the texts of the Mass, and the Roman Breviary, which contains the text of the Liturgy of the Hours. Prepared for use in the Byzantine Catholic Church.A decorative 14th century Missal of English origin, F. Michigan (not dated second revised edition, 1986). Greek Catholic Euchologion in English has been the small volumeīy Father Demetrius Wysochansky, OSBM, and published in Hamtramck, These are found in larger collections such as the Zhovkva Trebnyk mentioned above. Some blessings are noticeably missing, such as the blessing of articles for liturgical worship, the blessing of icons, and various household blessings. Rite of Holy Communion outside of the Divine Liturgy The lifting of a penance or excommunication The Order of Penance (confession of sins) Prayers for a mother on the 40th day after childbirth Polyglot Press, and is also available in a 2-volume reprint from Eastern Christian Publications. This volume is printed occasionally by the Vatican (Small Trebnyk) was printed for the Ruthenian Recension in 1952. The Ritual Romanum of the Latin-Rite Catholic Church which explained Set of services and blessings, along with prefaces similar to those in The Euchologion in ChurchĪt Zhovkva, near L'vov. In two, to form the Liturgikon, containing the Divine Liturgies and theĭaily prayer services, and the Small Euchologion, or simplyĮuchologion, containing the other Mysteries and blessings. Priest's prayers for the Divine Liturgies, the hours of prayer, and the , "Large priestly prayer-book") - a single book that contained "Euchologion" referred to the Great Euchologion (Gk. (The services and blessings reserved to the bishop are found in the Archieratikon.) "book of needs") contains the rituals for the Holy Mysteries and occasional services celebrated in parish churches, and those blessings given by a priest. Liturgy > Liturgical books > Euchologion The Euchologion, or