of Christianity, canonical hours mark the divisions of the day in terms of fixed times of prayer at regular intervals. A book of hours, chiefly a breviary...

structure Canonical coronation, an institutional act of the pope to legally crown images venerated by the faithful through a papal bull Canonical hours, the...

prayers comprising the canonical hours, often also referred to as the breviary, of the Latin Church. The Liturgy of the Hours forms the official set of...

was 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...

children at home from their families. The Coptic Orthodox cycle of canonical hours is primarily composed of psalm readings from the Old Testament and...

seven canonical hours are known as the First Hour (Prime [6 am]), the Third Hour (Terce [9 am]), the Sixth Hour (Sext [12 pm]), the Ninth Hour (None [3...

ordinary, in Catholic liturgies, refers to the part of the Mass or of the canonical hours that is reasonably constant without regard to the date on which the...

Books of hours (Latin: horae) are Christian prayer books, which were used to pray the canonical hours. The use of a book of hours was especially popular...

century BCE. This structure tracked a 24-hour day using both sundials and mechanical hour indicators. The canonical hours were inherited into early Christianity...

entirely from a text, such as from a breviary, which contains the canonical hours that are said at fixed prayer times. While praying, certain gestures...

considered the heir to the liturgy of the apostle Mark. The cycle of canonical hours is largely monastic, primarily composed of psalm readings. The Coptic...

occur at around 2:00 am. Look up witching hour in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brahmamuhurtha Canonical hours Exorcism in Christianity Sacramentals Ushi...

Lauds is a canonical hour of the Divine office. In the Roman Rite Liturgy of the Hours it is one of the major hours, usually held after Matins, in the...

Coptic Orthodox Church use a breviary known as the Agpeya to pray the canonical hours at seven fixed prayer times while facing in the eastward direction...

breviarium) is a liturgical book used in Christianity for praying the canonical hours, usually recited at seven fixed prayer times. Historically, different...

in the De singulis libris canonicis scarapsus (Excerpt from Individual Canonical Books) of St. Pirminius (Migne, Patrologia Latina 89, 1029 ff.), written...

Marthoma Syrian Church and Thozhiyur Church) that contains the seven canonical hours of prayer. The Shehimo includes Bible readings, hymns and other prescribed...

Second Vatican Council made it clear that the canonical hours, referred to as the "Liturgy of the Hours" within the new form of the Roman Rite, are the...

Christian denominations by believers to pray at fixed prayer times the canonical hours seven times a day, a practice that has its roots in Psalm 119:164....

popular arrangement of the canonical hours as prayers for the dead. This office was itself typically divided into two hours for recitation at different...

An hour is a unit of measurement of time. (The) Hour(s) may also refer to: Canonical hours or liturgical hours, divisions of the day in Christianity Book...

a canonical hour of the Divine Office. It consists mainly of psalms and is held around 9 a.m. Its name comes from Latin and refers to the third hour of...

the Divine Office (i.e., at the canonical hours, the Christians' daily prayer). The volume containing the daily hours of Catholic prayer was published...

community. The novices' day normally includes participation in the canonical hours, manual labor, and classes about the religious life. Spiritual exercises...

"Great Silence" is the time during the night hours – usually after Compline until after the first canonical hours in the next morning – wherein speaking is...

hands. They would have announced the canonical hours or intervals between set times of prayer. Canonical hours varied in length as the times of sunrise...

James. Christians of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church pray the canonical hours of the Shehimo at fixed prayer times seven times a day. The liturgy...

arrangement of all these services in certain set forms (including the canonical hours, administration of sacraments, etc.) is meant. Liturgy encompasses...

In Christianity, the Little Hours or minor hours are the canonical hours other than the three major hours. In the Syriac Orthodox Church and the Indian...

scratch dial, is a sundial marked with the canonical hours rather than or in addition to the standard hours of daylight. Such sundials were particularly...