Great Ektenia
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Great Ektenia is a principal litany in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic liturgies, consisting of a series of petitions chanted by the deacon or priest with congregational responses.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ektenia | 1 |
| Great Ektenia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1087019 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Ektenia Context triple: [Great Litany, hasAlternativeName, Great Ektenia]
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A.
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B.
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C.
Krakhuna
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D.
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E.
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Ektenia Target entity description: Great Ektenia is a principal litany in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic liturgies, consisting of a series of petitions chanted by the deacon or priest with congregational responses.
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A.
Mauregard
Mauregard is a small commune in the Seine-et-Marne department of the Île-de-France region in north-central France, situated near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
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B.
Ehle
Ehle is the surname of Jennifer Ehle, an acclaimed Anglo-American actress known for her work in film, television, and theatre.
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C.
Krakhuna
Krakhuna is a Georgian white grape variety from the Imereti region, known for producing aromatic, full-bodied wines with pronounced acidity.
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D.
Terrigal
Terrigal is a popular coastal town in New South Wales, Australia, known for its surf beaches, scenic headlands, and vibrant holiday atmosphere.
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E.
Edenborn
Edenborn is a science fiction novel by Nick Sagan that continues his post-apocalyptic series exploring genetic engineering and the future of humanity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
litany
ⓘ
liturgical prayer ⓘ |
| addressedTo |
God
ⓘ
Holy Trinity ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ektenia tis Eirenis
ⓘ
Great Litany ⓘ |
| congregationalRole | responds to each petition ⓘ |
| hasResponse |
Grant this, O Lord
ⓘ
Lord, have mercy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
intercession for the Church and the world
ⓘ
peace ⓘ salvation ⓘ |
| includesPetitionFor |
abundance of the fruits of the earth
ⓘ
captives ⓘ deliverance from all affliction, wrath, danger, and necessity ⓘ favorable weather ⓘ peace from above ⓘ peaceful times ⓘ the armed forces ⓘ the civil authorities ⓘ the clergy ⓘ the peace of the whole world ⓘ the salvation of our souls ⓘ the sick ⓘ the suffering ⓘ the union of all ⓘ the welfare of the holy churches of God ⓘ their salvation ⓘ this city, town, or village and every city and countryside ⓘ this holy house and those who enter it with faith, reverence, and the fear of God ⓘ travelers by land, sea, and air ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | liturgical languages of the Byzantine Rite ⓘ |
| liturgicalFunction |
general intercession
ⓘ
invocation of divine mercy ⓘ |
| musicalForm | chant ⓘ |
| partOf |
Byzantine Rite
ⓘ
Divine Liturgy ⓘ Orthodox liturgy ⓘ |
| performedBy |
deacon
ⓘ
priest ⓘ |
| performedDuring |
Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great
ⓘ
Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom ⓘ other Byzantine Rite services ⓘ |
| positionInService | near the beginning of the Divine Liturgy ⓘ |
| structure | series of petitions with congregational responses ⓘ |
| tradition | Byzantine liturgical tradition ⓘ |
| typicalOpeningWords | In peace let us pray to the Lord ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Eastern Catholic Churches
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
|
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Great Ektenia Description of subject: Great Ektenia is a principal litany in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic liturgies, consisting of a series of petitions chanted by the deacon or priest with congregational responses.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ektenia