Divine services

Что означают слова, которые звучат в храме: облачения, богослужения, таинства, устройство храма.

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Divine services

Panikhida (memorial service)

A memorial service for the departed that may be served any number of times — on the third, ninth and fortieth day, on anniversaries and memorial Saturdays.

Divine services

Parastas

The great memorial service on the evening before a memorial Saturday — an extended panikhida at which the seventeenth kathisma is read in full.

Divine services

Polyeleos

The most festive part of Matins: all the lamps are lit, the clergy come out into the middle of the church, the magnification is sung and the Gospel is read.

Divine services

Proskomedia

The first part of the Liturgy: in the sanctuary the priest prepares the bread and wine and takes out particles for the living and the dead.