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  • 1Martha — For other uses, see Martha (disambiguation). Saint Martha Martha on the left, Jesus at the house of Mary and Martha, Harold Copping Virgin, Myrrhbearer, Wonder Worker of Southern Gaul …

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  • 2Mary of Bethany — Saint Mary of Bethany Christ in the House of Martha and Mary, Johannes Vermeer, before 1654 1655, oil on canvas (National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh) Mary is seated at the feet of Jesus Righteous Mary …

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  • 3Ypakoe — The Ypakoë ( el. Ύπακοή, from the verb el. υπακούω, hearken or give ear , to respond ; Slavonic: Ўпакои) is a troparion chanted at Orthros (Matins) and the Midnight Office on Great Feasts and Sundays throughout the liturgical year in the Eastern… …

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  • 4Good Friday Prayer — can refer to any of the prayers prayed by Christians on Good Friday, the Friday before Easter, or to all such prayers collectively. Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine rite Catholic prayer on Good FridayEastern Orthodox Christians and many Byzantine… …

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  • 5Canonical hours — Benedictine monks singing Vespers on Holy Saturday. Canonical hours are divisions of time which serve as increments between the prescribed prayers of the daily round. A Book of Hours contains such a set of prayers. In western Catholicism,… …

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  • 6Twelve Apostles — The Twelve Apostles (Greek:, , ; Out of Zion shall go forth the Law and the Word of the Lord from Jerusalem without article, hence kingship , sovereignty ; contrary to the occurrence in ).] administering [κρινοντες (, [http://titus.fkidg1.uni… …

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  • 7Calendar of Saints (Lutheran) — The Lutheran Calendar of Saints is a listing which details the primary annual festivals and events that are celebrated liturgically by the Lutheran Church. The calendars of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and the Lutheran Church …

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  • 8Veliky Novgorod — For other cities named Novgorod, see Novgorod (disambiguation). Veliky Novgorod (English) Великий Новгород (Russian) …

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  • 9Kontakion — Icon of St. Romanos the Melodist chanting his kontakion (1649, Malaryta, Belarus). Kontakion (Greek: κοντάκιον) is a form of hymn performed in the Eastern Orthodox Church. The word derives from the Greek word kontax (κόνταξ) …

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  • 10Exapostilarion — The Exapostilarion (Greek: ἐξαποστειλάριον, pl. ἐξαποστειλάρια Exapostilaria ) is a hymn or group of hymns [There may be one exapostilarion (chanted three times), two (with one repeated), or three separate exapostilaria; but the number should… …

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