Great Entrance with presanctified Gifts
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The Great Entrance with presanctified Gifts is a solemn procession in the Byzantine liturgical tradition during which already-consecrated Eucharistic elements are carried to the altar in silence and reverence, especially in Lenten services.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine liturgical rite
→
liturgical procession → |
| accompaniedBy |
use of candles
→
use of incense → |
| associatedWith |
Liturgy of St. Gregory the Dialogist (Presanctified Liturgy)
→
|
| associatedWithDay |
Fridays of Great Lent
→
Wednesdays of Great Lent → certain weekdays of Holy Week → |
| associatedWithSeason |
fasting period of Great Lent
→
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| characterizedBy |
reverence
→
silence → solemnity → |
| differsFrom |
Great Entrance of the Divine Liturgy with anaphora
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| doesNotInclude |
Eucharistic consecration
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|
| endsAt |
Holy Table (altar)
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| follows |
Liturgy of the Catechumens in the Presanctified Liturgy
→
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| hasLiturgicalFunction |
transfer of presanctified Eucharistic Gifts to the altar
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|
| hasLiturgicalRank |
major entrance
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|
| hasPurpose |
to bring presanctified Gifts to the altar for communion
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| involves |
carrying of the Chalice
→
carrying of the Diskos → procession of already-consecrated bread → procession of already-consecrated wine → |
| isPartOf |
order of the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
→
|
| languageOfCelebration |
Church Slavonic
→
Greek → various vernacular languages → |
| observes |
Lenten sobriety
→
|
| performedBy |
deacon
→
priest → |
| performedDuring |
Great Lent
→
Lenten services → Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts → |
| precedes |
Liturgy of the Faithful in the Presanctified Liturgy
→
communion of the faithful → |
| regulatedBy |
Typikon of the Byzantine Rite
→
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| relatedTo |
Great Entrance in the Divine Liturgy
→
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| requires |
presanctified Lamb prepared at a previous Divine Liturgy
→
previous consecration of the Eucharistic elements → |
| startsFrom |
Table of Oblation (Prothesis)
→
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| symbolizes |
Christ’s journey to Golgotha
→
Christ’s voluntary passion → |
| takesPlaceIn |
sanctuary
→
|
| usedIn |
Byzantine Rite
→
Eastern Catholic Churches of Byzantine tradition → Eastern Orthodox Church → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
→
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contains |
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Great Entrance with presanctified Gifts
("Great Entrance in the Divine Liturgy")
→
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relatedTo |