Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Episcopal Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori – closing prayer Rev. Wesley Granberg-Michaelson , general secretary of the Reformed Church in America – Benediction Tuesday, January 22, 2013 – An interfaith National Prayer Service at 10:30 am in the National Cathedral was attended by President Obama, Vice President Biden and their ...
Forty Hours' Devotion, in Italian called Quarant'ore or Quarantore, is a Roman Catholic liturgical action in which continuous prayer is made for forty hours before the Blessed Sacrament in solemn exposition. [1] It often occurs in a succession of churches, with one finishing prayers at the same time as the next takes it up.
The final benediction is the dismissal, and will often entail mention of the feast day or saint being commemorated that day. Russian Orthodox priest giving dismissal with blessing cross at the end of Divine Liturgy. The priest will bless with his right hand, and the bishop will bless with both hands.
A benediction (Latin: bene, 'well' + dicere, 'to speak') is a short invocation for divine help, blessing and guidance, usually at the end of worship service. It can also refer to a specific Christian religious service including the exposition of the eucharistic host in the monstrance and the blessing of the people with it.
The closing prayer is used after the Holy God to end the chaplet: Eternal God, in whom mercy is endless and the treasury of compassion – inexhaustible, look kindly upon us and increase Your mercy in us, that in difficult moments we might not despair nor become despondent, but with great confidence submit ourselves to Your holy will, which is ...
At the 2012 Democratic Convention, Jena Nardella invoked the prayer during the closing Benediction. [50] President-elect Joe Biden quoted the prayer during his speech following his victory in the Electoral College on 14 December 2020.
Benedicamus Domino (Latin: "Let us bless the Lord") is a closing salutation that was formerly used in the Latin Mass instead of the Ite, missa est in Masses which lack the Gloria (i.e., Masses of the season during Advent, Septuagesima, Lent, and Passiontide; ferial Masses per annum at which the Mass of the preceding Sunday was repeated, except in Eastertide; most votive Masses).
The closing benediction was delivered by the Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives, Margaret G. Kibben. The Naval Academy Glee Club also performed "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", [76] "Eternal Father, Strong to Save" (the Navy Hymn). He lay in state in the Capitol rotunda on the Lincoln catafalque from January 7 to 9.