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    The Three Hours' Agony (also known as the Tre Ore, The Great Three Hours, or Three Hours' Devotion) is a Christian service held in Roman Catholic, Lutheran...
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    Methodist churches, the Service of the Great Three Hours' Agony is held from noon until 3 p.m.—the hours the Bible records darkness covering the land...
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    of Jesus Crucifixion of Jesus Life of Jesus in the New Testament Three Hours' Agony Bromiley, Geoffrey W. (1988). International Standard Bible Encyclopedia...
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  • thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear...
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    The Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane is an episode in the life of Jesus, which occurred after the Last Supper and before his betrayal and arrest, all...
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    Sorrows of Mary Sorrowful Mysteries Sayings of Jesus on the cross Three Hours' Agony Via Lucis Mysteries of the Rosary Byrne, William (16 October 2020)...
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    apostles bestowing the Holy Spirit upon others through the laying on of hands. Three texts make it certain that a laying on of hands for the imparting of the...
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    make it, That I believe and take it." The mysteries of the Eucharist are three: The mystery of identification, the mystery of conversion, the mystery of...
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    including politics, business, science, the arts, and education. About three-quarters of the signers of the Declaration of Independence were affiliated...
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    Machine; Old Church Lore by William Andrews "Library : Sermons on the Three Hours' Agony". www.catholicculture.org. Pfatteicher, Philip H. (23 September 2013)...
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    the Jews Solemn Collects Reproaches Seven Last Words from the Cross Three Hours' Agony Easter Vigil Exsultet Marriage Banns of marriage Vows Nine Lessons...
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  • Matins (redirect from Night Hours)
    in reference to the canonical hour, also called the vigil, which was originally celebrated by monks from about two hours after midnight to, at latest,...
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    question; and the three-part structure seen there is based on the belief that the single work of salvation brings forward the three persons of the Trinity...
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    on 'Bondage and Deliverance'." The British Methodist Church acknowledges three differing views about exorcism: either that it involves "the casting out...
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    solid blue background. The coat of arms of Staufen im Breisgau contains the three golden chalices (i.e. drei staufen in ancient German) of the Lords of Staufen [de]...
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    into Anglican liturgy and theology. They thought of Anglicanism as one of three branches of the "one, holy, catholic, and apostolic" Christian Church. Many...
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    Prayer. On Sundays and solemnities, three Scripture readings are given. On other days there are only two. If there are three readings, the first is from the...
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    diplomatic mission and thus removed from an active role in English politics for three years. Cromwell's programme, assisted by Anne Boleyn's influence over episcopal...
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  • publicly in the church during Mass, by the parish priests of both parties on three consecutive Holy Days. Although the requirement was straightforward in canon...
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    Requiem (category Liturgy of the Hours)
    Canonical Hours of Vespers, Matins and First Hour), providing a complete set of propers for the departed. The full requiem will last around three-and-a-half...
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  • the Jews Solemn Collects Reproaches Seven Last Words from the Cross Three Hours' Agony Easter Vigil Exsultet Marriage Banns of marriage Vows Nine Lessons...
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  • theoretical right of Western Christians to have a Western Orthodox Church. Three years later, Joachim III and the Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate conditionally...
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    ethos, and also by participation in international consultative bodies. Three elements have been important in holding the communion together: first, the...
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    Compline (category Liturgy of the Hours)
    lamp, at bedtime, at midnight" and "the third, sixth and ninth hours of the day, being hours associated with Christ's Passion." The origin of compline has...
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    originated among German Lutherans in the 16th century. However, it was not until three centuries later that the modern Advent wreath took shape. Research by Mary...
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    catechumens are received into full communion with the Church. It is held in the hours of darkness between sunset on Holy Saturday and sunrise on Easter Day –...
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  • the Jews Solemn Collects Reproaches Seven Last Words from the Cross Three Hours' Agony Easter Vigil Exsultet Marriage Banns of marriage Vows Nine Lessons...
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    psalms and other biblical canticles. It is loosely based on the canonical hours of vespers and compline. Old English speakers translated the Latin word...
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    ordained by three," and the first of "The Canons of the Holy and Altogether August Apostles" states, "Let a bishop be ordained by two or three bishops,"...
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    the Jews Solemn Collects Reproaches Seven Last Words from the Cross Three Hours' Agony Easter Vigil Exsultet Marriage Banns of marriage Vows Nine Lessons...
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