Great Apodeipnon

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Great Apodeipnon is a solemn evening prayer service in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches, traditionally celebrated during Lent and other penitential periods.

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Great Apodeipnon canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Orthodox Christian liturgical office
evening prayer
liturgical service
associatedWithSeason Lenten services
celebratedDuring Lent
surface form: Great Lent

penitential periods
emphasizesTheme preparation for Pascha
repentance
spiritual vigilance
hasAlternativeName Great Compline
hasCounterpart Small Apodeipnon
hasFunction evening worship
penitential prayer
hasLiturgicalRank solemn
includesElement hymns
litanies
prayers of repentance
psalmody
languageOfName Greek
liturgicalContext daily office
partOf Byzantine Rite
timeOfDay evening
typicalFrequency on certain weekdays of Great Lent
usedIn Eastern Catholic Churches
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

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Great Compline hasAlternativeName Great Apodeipnon