Proskomedia
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Proskomedia is the Eastern Orthodox liturgical rite in which the bread and wine are prepared before the Divine Liturgy.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Eastern Orthodox liturgical rite
ⓘ
preparatory rite ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Prothesis service ⓘ |
| assistedBy | deacon ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom NERFINISHED ⓘ Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
liturgical exclamations
ⓘ
prayers of preparation of the priest ⓘ psalm verses ⓘ |
| hasGreekName | Προσκομιδή ⓘ |
| includesAction |
commemoration of saints
ⓘ
commemoration of the Theotokos ⓘ commemoration of the departed ⓘ commemoration of the living ⓘ covering the Gifts ⓘ cutting the Lamb from the prosphora ⓘ incensing the Gifts ⓘ placing the Lamb on the diskos ⓘ pouring wine and water into the chalice ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm | Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalFunction | preparation of bread and wine ⓘ |
| liturgicalRank | fixed part of the Divine Liturgy ⓘ |
| location |
altar area
ⓘ
prothesis ⓘ |
| occursDuring | priest’s reading of the Hours or preparatory prayers ⓘ |
| partOf | Byzantine Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedBefore | Divine Liturgy ⓘ |
| performedBy |
bishop
ⓘ
priest ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Eastern Catholic Churches of Byzantine rite
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
| requires |
leavened bread
ⓘ
natural grape wine ⓘ |
| symbolism |
represents the Church gathered around Christ
ⓘ
represents the life and sacrifice of Christ ⓘ |
| theologicalMeaning | preparation of the Holy Gifts ⓘ |
| timeInService | before the public beginning of the Divine Liturgy ⓘ |
| usesElement |
bread
ⓘ
wine ⓘ |
| usesObject |
aer
ⓘ
chalice ⓘ diskos ⓘ prosphora ⓘ small veils ⓘ spear ⓘ star-cover ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.