grace at prayer
1Grace (prayer) — Grace is a name for any of a number of short prayers said or an unvoiced intention held prior to partaking of a meal, thanking deity and/or the entities that have given of themselves to furnish nutrients to those partaking in the meal. Some… …
2grace — [n1] charm, loveliness address, adroitness, agility, allure, attractiveness, balance, beauty, breeding, comeliness, consideration, cultivation, decency, decorum, dexterity, dignity, ease, elegance, etiquette, finesse, finish, form, gracefulness,… …
3grace — n. short prayer 1) to say grace sense decency 2) the grace to + inf. (she had the good grace to concede defeat) favor 3) divine grace 4) to fall from grace 5) by the grace of God 6) in smb. s good graces 7) (rel.) a state of grace willingness …
4Grace Cup — A Grace Cup (or Loving Cup) is a silver bowl or tankard with two handles that was traditionally passed round the table after grace at all banquets in London. According to Brewer s Phrase and Fable, the Grace Cup is still seen at the Lord Mayor s… …
5Prayer — • The raising of the heart and mind to God Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. prayer Prayer † …
6Grace St. Paul's Episcopal Church — commonly referred to as GraSP or Grace St. Paul s is an Episcopal Church (in the Anglican Communion) located in Mercerville Hamilton Square, New Jersey.HistoryGrace St. Paul s parish, in the Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey, is the realization of… …
7Grace Before Meals — Thanksgiving before and after Meals † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Thanksgiving before and after Meals The word grace, which, as applied to prayer over food, always in pre Elizabethan English took the plural form graces, means nothi …
8GRACE AFTER MEALS — (Heb. בִּרְכַּת הַמָּזוֹן, Birkat ha Mazon), a central feature of the liturgical service in the Jewish home. It is considered to be a biblical ordinance, inferred from the verse Thou shalt eat and be satisfied and bless the Lord thy God for the… …
9Grace at Meals — • One of the most ancient formulae of prayer at meals is found in a treatise of the fourth century, attributed without foundation to Saint Athanasius Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Grace at Meals Grace at Meals …
10Grace Dyer Taylor — (July 31, 1859 ndash; August 23,1867) was the eldest surviving daughter of James Hudson Taylor and Maria Jane Dyer, Christian missionaries to China. The event of her death of meningitis at the age of eight near Hangzhou has been cited by mission… …