Vestments
Kamilavka
A stiff brimless cylindrical hat: an award for priests, the base of the monastic klobuk.
Церковный справочник
Что означают слова, которые звучат в храме: облачения, богослужения, таинства, устройство храма.
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Parish practice
Kanun (memorial stand)
The square stand with a crucifix where candles for the departed are placed and food offerings left.
Books and chant
Kathisma
One of the twenty divisions of the Psalter for liturgical reading; the name means «sitting».
The church building
Kliros (choir place)
The place for singers and readers at the ends of the solea, right and left of the iconostasis.
Vestments
Klobuk
A kamilavka covered with a veil — the monastic headdress; white for a metropolitan.
Books and chant
Kontakion
A short hymn sung right after the troparion, approaching the same feast from another side.
Parish practice
Kutia
A memorial dish of boiled grain with honey and raisins, blessed at the memorial service.