Ornaments Rubric — The Ornaments Rubric is found just before the beginning of Morning Prayer in the Book of Common Prayer of the Church of England. It runs as follows: THE Morning and Evening Prayer shall be used in the accustomed Place of the Church, Chapel, or… … Wikipedia
Ornaments — By ornaments is meant the necessary furniture of the church for the proper conduct of divine service, and the vestments to be worn by the clergy. In this the Church of the present day is largely guided by what is called the Ornaments Rubric of … American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Ritualists — • The advanced section of the High Church party in the Anglican Establishment, which since about 1860 has adhered to and developed further the principles of the earlier Tractarian Movement Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ritualists… … Catholic encyclopedia
Book of Common Prayer — For the novel, see A Book of Common Prayer. Part of a series on the Anglican Communion … Wikipedia
Anglican Eucharistic theology — is divergent in practice, reflecting the essential comprehensiveness of the tradition. A few low church Anglicans, expressing a Zwinglian ethos, tend to take a strictly memorialist view of the sacrament. In other words, they see Holy Communion as … Wikipedia
Percy Dearmer — The Reverend Percy Dearmer MA (Oxon), DD, (February 27, 1867 ndash; May 29, 1936) was an English priest and liturgist best known as the author of The Parson s Handbook , an Anglo Catholic liturgical manual. A lifelong socialist, he was an early… … Wikipedia
Ceremonial use of lights — Religious services often make use of a combination of light and darkness. The ceremonial use of lights is found in the practice of many religions. Candles are extremely common and other forms of light, whether fire or other, are also used.… … Wikipedia
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Surplice — A surplice (Late Latin superpelliceum , from super , over and pellis , fur ) is a liturgical vestment of the Western Christian Church. The surplice has the form of a tunic of white linen or cotton material, reaching to the knee or to the ankles,… … Wikipedia
Sarum Rite — The Sarum Rite was a variant of the Roman Rite widely used for the ordering of Christian public worship, including the Mass or Eucharist, in the British Isles before the English Reformation.Various parts of Britain and Ireland developed local… … Wikipedia