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  • 1Vespers — For other uses, see Vespers (disambiguation). Benedictine monks singing Vespers on Holy Saturday Vespers is the evening prayer service in the Western Catholic, Eastern (Byzantine) Catholic, and Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, and Lutheran liturgies… …

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  • 2Vespers — • Historical article on Evening Prayer, one of the two principal canonical hours Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Vespers     Vespers      …

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  • 3Great Lent — Orthodox church in the Czech Republic vested in lenten colors. Liturgical year Western …

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  • 4Great Lakes Council (Boy Scouts of America) — For the Australian local government area, see Great Lakes Council. Great Lakes Council Owner Boy Scouts of America …

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  • 5Vespers —    1) The major hour of the divine office of the Roman Catholic rite sung in the evening. Sundays and important feasts are allotted two vespers services, a first vespers that begins the feast on the preceding evening and second vespers that… …

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  • 6Great Doxology — The Great Doxology is an ancient hymn of praise to the Trinity which is chanted or read daily in the Eastern Orthodox and Greek Catholic Churches. The hymn is based on . The hymn is one of the most famous liturgical exclamations of praise… …

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  • 7Great Jubilee — The Great Jubilee in 2000 was a major event in the Roman Catholic Church, held from December 24, 1999 to January 6, 2001. Like other previous Jubilee years, it was a celebration of the mercy of God and forgiveness of sins. The major innovation in …

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  • 8great antiphon — noun Usage: usually capitalized G&A : one of the seven anthems beginning with an invocation (as O Adonai) that are sung at vespers one each day from December 17 to Christmas called also O Antiphon; usually used in plural …

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  • 9Sicilian Vespers — Part of War of the Sicilian Vespers Sicilian Vespers (1846), by Francesco Hayez …

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  • 10War of the Sicilian Vespers — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= War of the Sicilian Vespers caption= Sicilian Vespers (1846), by Francesco Hayez. date= 1282 ndash; 1302 place= The Mediterranean; primarily Sicily, the Mezzogiorno, Aragon, and Catalonia result= Division of… …

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