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Menaia — Menaion Me*na ion, n.; pl. {Menaia} ( y[*a]). [NL., from Gr. ? monthly.] (Eccl.) A work of twelve volumes, each containing the offices in the Greek Church for a month; also, each volume of the same. Shipley. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Menaion — • The name of the twelve books, one for every month, that contain the offices for immovable feasts in the Byzantine rite Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Menaion Menaion … Catholic encyclopedia
Menaion — Russian icon with menaion (ru: минея) The Menaion (Greek: Μηναῖον; Slavonic: Минеѧ, Minéya, of the month ) refers to the annual fixed cycle of services in the Eastern Orthodox and Greek Catholic Churches. Commemorations in the Menaion are tied to … Wikipedia
Synaxarium — Synaxarium, Synaxarion, Synexarium, Synexarion, pl. Synaxaria (Greek: Συναξάριον, from συναγειν , synagein , to bring together; cf. etymology of synaxis and synagogue ) , the name given in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern… … Wikipedia
Menologium — Menologion, printed in Kiev, 1714. The book is open to December 25, the Nativity of the Lord. Menologion (from the Greek menológion, from mén a month ; Latin menologium), also written menology and menologe, is a service book used in the Eastern… … Wikipedia
Synaxarion — • The name of a liturgical book of the Byzantine Church. The exact meaning of the name has changed at various times Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Synaxarion Synaxarion … Catholic encyclopedia
Menaion — Me*na ion, n.; pl. {Menaia} ( y[*a]). [NL., from Gr. ? monthly.] (Eccl.) A work of twelve volumes, each containing the offices in the Greek Church for a month; also, each volume of the same. Shipley. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Faith, Hope and Charity — See 1 Corinthians 13 for the Biblical use of the phrase Infobox Saint name=Faith, Hope, and Charity birth date=2nd Century AD death date=2nd Century AD feast day=August 1, September 17 venerated in=Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Churches … Wikipedia
May 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) — May 10 Eastern Orthodox Church calendar May 12 All fixed commemorations below celebrated on May 24 by Old Calendarists Contents 1 Saints 1.1 Other commemorations 2 Notes … Wikipedia
May 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) — May 11 Eastern Orthodox Church calendar May 13 All fixed commemorations below celebrated on May 25 by Old Calendarists Contents 1 Saints 1.1 Other commemorations 2 Notes … Wikipedia
