Tenebræ

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• Tenebrae —     Tenebræ     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Tenebræ     Tenebræ is the name given to the service of Matins and Lauds belonging to the last three days of Holy Week. This service, as the Cæremoniale episcoporum expressly directs, is to be anticipated …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Rites — • The ceremonies, prayers, and functions of any religious body Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Rites     Rites     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Carmelite Rite — The Rite of the Holy Sepulchre commonly called the Carmelite Rite is the liturgical rite that was used by the Canons Regular of the Holy Sepulchre, Hospitallers, Templars, Carmelites and the other orders founded within the Latin Patriarchate of… …   Wikipedia

• Symbolism — • The investing of outward things or actions with an inner meaning, more especially for the expression of religious ideas Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Symbolism     Symbolism …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Vardø — Infobox Kommune name=Vardø idnumber=2002 county=Finnmark landscape= capital=Vardø governor=Rolf Einar Mortensen (Ap) governor as of=2003 arearank=183 area=600 arealand=586 areapercent=0.19 population as of=2004 populationrank=310 population=2,396 …   Wikipedia

• Humbug — is an archaic term meaning hoax , or jest . While the term was first attested in 1751 in student slang, its etymology is unknown. It is known, however, that it was used as profanity centuries ago, in places such as Great Britain. Its present… …   Wikipedia

• Catholic Order Rites — are Latin liturgical rites, distinct from the Roman Rite, specific to a number of religious orders of the Roman Catholic Church.Rites in the strict senseThe oldest of these rites is that of the Benedictines with regard, not to the celebration of… …   Wikipedia

• Holy Trinity Church (Old Swedes) — Holy Trinity (Old Swedes) Church U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark …   Wikipedia

• Coat of arms of Vardø — (missing the mural crown) The coat of arms of Vardø was designed in 1887 by R. Haavin. The town Vardø received its town status from King Christian VII of Norway on 17 July 1789. The coat of arms is not in keeping with the general trend of… …   Wikipedia