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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

known for its "almost monastic rigors, its living by rule, [and] its canonical hours of prayer". It inherited from its Anglican patrimony the rubrics of...

of hours in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Books of hours are Christian prayer books which were used to pray the canonical hours. Book of hours or books...

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

responding "Amen." Similar sets of prayers are said in the Liturgy of the Hours after the canticles of the Benedictus and the Magnificat at Lauds and Vespers...

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...

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

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...

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...

its own canonical norms, liturgical books, and practices for the ritual celebration of the Eucharist, other sacraments, and canonical hours. Historically...

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...

space for believers to offer their Christian prayers to God, e.g. the canonical hours. Oriental Orthodox Christians, such as Copts, incorporate prostrations...