Liturgy of Saint Cyril (Liturgy of Saint Mark)

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The Liturgy of Saint Cyril (also known as the Liturgy of Saint Mark) is an ancient Alexandrian Eucharistic liturgy traditionally attributed to Saint Mark the Evangelist and used in the early Christian Church of Egypt.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Alexandrian Rite liturgy
Christian liturgy
Eucharistic liturgy
associatedWithChurch Coptic Catholic Church
Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria
attributedAuthor Saint Mark the Evangelist
belongsToTradition Eastern Christian liturgical tradition
Oriental Orthodox liturgical tradition
category Christian liturgical text
commemorates Saint Mark the Evangelist
saints and martyrs of Egypt
containsPrayerType epiclesis
intercessions
thanksgiving
devotionalFocus Eucharistic sacrifice
real presence of Christ in the Eucharist
geographicalContext Alexandrian Patriarchate
hasAlias Anaphora of Saint Mark
Liturgy of Saint Mark
hasInfluenced Coptic Liturgy of Saint Basil
Coptic Liturgy of Saint Gregory
historicalPeriodOfFormation early centuries of Christianity
language Coptic
Greek
liturgicalFamily Alexandrian Rite
liturgicalUse celebration of the Eucharist
namedAfter Saint Cyril of Alexandria
originRegion Alexandria
Egypt
preservedIn Coptic manuscripts
Greek manuscripts
primaryLanguageInCurrentUse Coptic
riteType Byzantine-preclassical style anaphora of Alexandrian type
structureIncludes Anaphora
Communion rite
Liturgy of the Word
theologicalEmphasis Christology of Alexandria
incarnation
salvation history
traditionallyAttributedTo Saint Mark the Evangelist
usedByCommunity Coptic Christians
Greek-speaking Christians of Alexandria
usedIn early Christian Church of Egypt
usedOnOccasions Coptic Orthodox liturgical year
certain Sundays
major feasts

Referenced by (8)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Alexandrian Rite ("Liturgy of Saint Mark")
Alexandrian Rite ("Liturgy of Saint Cyril")
hasPrincipalAnaphora
Anaphora of Saint Cyril (Coptic form) ("Coptic Divine Liturgy")
componentOf
Liturgy of Saint Cyril ("Liturgy of Saint Mark")
hasAlias
Liturgy of Saint Cyril ("Coptic Liturgy of Saint Basil")
hasInfluenced
Coptic Rite
primaryLiturgy
Liturgy of Saint Gregory of Nazianzus (Coptic) ("Liturgy of Saint Cyril (Coptic)")
relatedWork
Anaphora of Saint Basil (Coptic form) ("Coptic Divine Liturgy")
riteContext

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