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  2. Nones (liturgy) - Wikipedia

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    Nones, also known as None ("Ninth"), the Ninth Hour, or the Midafternoon Prayer, is a fixed time of prayer of the Divine Office of almost all the traditional Christian liturgies. It consists mainly of psalms and is said around 3 pm (15:00), about the ninth hour after dawn. In the Roman Rite the Nones is one of the so-called Little hours.

  3. Canonical hours - Wikipedia

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    Nones (ninth hour) Vespers (sunset evening) Compline (end of the day) The three major hours were Matins, Lauds and Vespers; the minor hours were Terce, Sext, Nones and Compline. [28] [29] Breviary of Beatrice van Assendelft, 1485. As the Divine Office grew more important in the life of the Church, the rituals became more elaborate.

  4. Liturgy of the Hours - Wikipedia

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    By the time of Benedict of Nursia (480–548 AD), the monastic Divine Office was composed of seven daytime hours and one at night. In his Rule of St. Benedict , he associated the practice with Psalm 118/119:164, "Seven times a day I praise you", and Psalm 118/119:62, "At midnight I rise to praise you". [ 42 ]

  5. Young nuns: Two diverse paths to a rare life of faith - AOL

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    The first time Sister Seyram Mary Adzokpa felt pulled toward religious life was walking in a Texas Walmart, at the age of 25, with her mother. Young nuns: Two diverse paths to a rare life of faith ...

  6. Ursulines - Wikipedia

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    Especially in France, groups of the company began to re-shape themselves as cloistered nuns, under solemn vows, and dedicated to the education of girls within the walls of their monasteries. [1] In the following century, the Ursuline nuns were strongly encouraged and supported by Francis de Sales. They were called the "Ursuline nuns" as ...

  7. It's time for religious 'Nones' to make our voices heard in ...

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    According to the last Pew Research poll published in January of 2024, the Nones represent nearly 30% of the American population, which is no small amount, and if you add in those that consider ...

  8. Horae Canonicae - Wikipedia

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    Each refers to a fixed time of the day for prayer. The canonical hours create a framework for the dramatization of Auden's religious position, which he described in a letter as "very much the same as Reinhold [Neibuhr]'s , i.e. Augustinian , not Thomist (I would allow a little more place, perhaps, for the Via Negativa .)

  9. Religious ‘nones’ are a complex group, hard to pigeonhole ...

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    Nones fall into three groups: atheists, agnostics and “nothing in particular.” The latter make up nearly two-thirds of nones (63 percent), and tend to have a different demographic profile.