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  2. Lauds - Wikipedia

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    Lauds, or the morning prayer or Office of Aurora, [citation needed] is one of the most ancient offices and can be traced back to Apostolic times. The earliest evidence of Lauds appears in the second and third centuries in the Canons of Hippolytus and in writings by St. Cyprian, and the Apostolic Fathers. Descriptions during the fourth and fifth ...

  3. List of Latin abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    "In the name of Jesus Amen" [10] N.N. nomen nescio "I do not know the name" Used as a placeholder for unknown names in, i.a., the Book of Common Prayer. Nob. nobis "by us" Used in Latin descriptions of organisms, particularly plants, to indicate that a name is due to the author or authors. OD oculus dexter "the right eye"

  4. Morning Prayer - Wikipedia

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    Prayers in various traditions said during the morning; Morning Prayer (Anglican), one of the two main Daily Offices in the churches of the Anglican Communion; In Roman Catholicism and Lutheranism: Morning offering of Catholicism; Matins, general name for midnight or morning canonical hour in Western Christianity, also known as Sapro in other rites

  5. List of prayers - Wikipedia

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    Fajr – the dawn prayer. It is a two Rakat Salaah. Dhuhr – the early afternoon prayer. It is a four Rakat Salaah. Asr – the late afternoon prayer. It is a four Rakat Salaah. Maghrib – the sunset prayer. It is a three Rakat Salaah. Isha'a – the night prayer. It is a four Rakat Salaah. Besides the five daily prayers, other notable forms ...

  6. Liturgy of the Hours - Wikipedia

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    The verse is omitted if the hour begins with the Invitatory (Morning Prayer/Lauds or the Office of Reading). The Invitatory is the introduction to the first hour said on the current day, whether it be the Office of Readings or Morning Prayer. The opening is followed by a hymn. The hymn is followed by psalmody. The psalmody is followed by a ...

  7. 80 Acronym Examples You Should Know - AOL

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    The post 80 Acronym Examples You Should Know appeared first on Reader's Digest. ... The name of the famous Swedish pop group combines the first initial of its members’ names—Agnetha, Björn ...

  8. Canonical hours - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Common Prayer, first published in 1549 and revised down the centuries, constitutes the basis of the liturgy for Anglicans and Anglican Use Roman Catholics. All Anglican prayer books provide offices for Morning Prayer (often called Mattins or Matins) and Evening Prayer (colloquially known as Evensong). [61]

  9. Fixed prayer times - Wikipedia

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    From the time of the early Church, the practice of seven fixed prayer times has been taught, which traces itself to the Prophet David in Psalm 119:164. [6] In Apostolic Tradition, Hippolytus instructed Christians to pray seven times a day, "on rising, at the lighting of the evening lamp, at bedtime, at midnight" and "the third, sixth and ninth hours of the day, being hours associated with ...