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catechumens and the faithful: the litany and dismissal of those awaiting illumination. This is a litany which was historically used at all liturgies at this time, and is for those who have completed their catechism (thus ceasing to be catechumens) but must wait until Holy Saturday to be received into the church.
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In the Anglican Communion, the Book of Common Prayer for the United States provides likewise for the consecration of the reserved sacrament on Maundy Thursday and its reception at the special liturgy of Good Friday. The Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts is also used at some occasions in the
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When it comes time for Holy Communion, the clergy make their communion as normal, except that no words accompany their drinking from the chalice. Those portions of the reserved Lamb which will be used to give communion to the faithful are placed in unconsecrated wine in the chalice. Local opinion
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them. Otherwise, during the first antiphon the Lamb is placed on the diskos, which is covered and censed. During the second antiphon, the priest, preceded by a deacon with a lighted candle, processes round the holy table thrice, each time censing it in the form of a cross. During the third
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A series of litanies is then said. These take their structure from the full liturgy: the Litany of Fervent Intercession, the Litany and Dismissal of the Catechumens, the Litanies of the Faithful. After the fourth Wednesday in Lent, however, another litany is inserted between the ones for the
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before the gifts which he then places on his head and carries, preceded by the deacon with lighted candle and censer, to the prothesis table where he censes and covers the gifts and pours wine and water into the chalice which he likewise covers.
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takes place in a manner similar to that of the Divine Liturgy, except that the priest rather than the deacon carries the diskos, he holds it higher than the chalice, and the entrance is made in absolute silence, while everyone makes a
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Different hymns are sung before, during and after communion to usual, based largely on different verses from Psalm 33, but 'Let our mouth be filled with Thy praise…' is sung as usual. The Litany of Thanksgiving is said, and a unique
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prayer ('O Master Almighty...') follows, a remnant of a time when each Liturgy and feast had its own ambon prayer. The dismissal follows, as usual at a liturgy, unless another service (such as the blessing of
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The Little Entrance follows, normally taking place with the censer, but with the Gospel if a Gospel reading is appointed later on (during Holy Week and on certain feasts in the Menaion). '
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when the more frequent reception of communion is desirable; however, the full Divine Liturgy having a joyful character is not in keeping with the somberness of the season of repentance (
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the Blood of Christ, he would need to consume all of the consecrated elements before drinking any of the wine because drinking unconsecrated wine breaks the Eucharistic fast.
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literally means 'thanksgiving') and so the Presanctified is substituted. Although this service may be performed on any weekday (Monday through Friday) of Great Lent, common
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at the end of the service might or might not partake of the chalice when he communes himself: if the wine that was poured into the chalice is
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also prescribes the Presanctified on the Thursday of the Great Canon (the fifth Thursday of Lent), and on first three days of
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is received from Gifts (the Body and Blood of Christ) that are sanctified (consecrated) in advance, hence its name; this
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varies as to whether or not this unconsecrated wine must be thought of as the Blood of Christ (even if the bread was
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On all days of the holy fast of Lent, except on the Sabbath , the Lord's Day , and the holy day of the
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divine liturgies that are prescribed for strict fast days. After the normal opening of the
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Music for the Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts in parallel Ukrainian and English
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The Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts in parallel Ukrainian and English texts
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Treatise on Prayer: An Explanation of the Services Conducted in the Orthodox Church
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Although the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts is associated primarily with the
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Byzantine music in English for the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
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are sung at a Liturgy of the Presanctified: one (repeated) being the
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is said. If an Epistle and/or Gospel is appointed, it is read here.
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Hellenic College and Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
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Complete text of the Presanctified Liturgy in the original Greek
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Following the kathisma, 'Lord, I call' is sung. Ordinarily, ten
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The Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts was first documented by
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practice is to celebrate it only on Wednesdays, Fridays, and a
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Complete text of the Presanctified Liturgy in Church Slavonic
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The Liturgy of Presanctified Gifts is also practiced in the
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Text of the Abridged Presanctified Liturgy in English
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from which it descended is widely extinct nowadays.
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The following outline is in part extracted from the
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Saint
Gregory Dialogus

Philip Ludwell III
Byzantine Rite
weekdays
Great Lent
communion
Divine Liturgy
anaphora (eucharistic prayer)
Great Lent
repentance
fasting
prayer
parish
feast day
polyeleos
Typicon
Holy Week
Liturgicon
anaphora (eucharistic prayer)
vesperal
Liturgy of the Catechumens
kathisma
Songs of Ascents
Matins
table of prothesis
diskos
censes

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