The Liturgy of the Hours, (Latin: liturgia horarium) is the official prayer of the Catholic church outside the Mass, and is the liturgical embodiment of the Canonical hours of the Church.
Liturgy of the Hours is the name used for the Divine Office after the reforms of the Second Vatican Council, and typically refers to the editions of 1975 and 2000.
The Liturgy of the Hours is most common among the clergy and religious orders; ordained clergy are required by canon law to pray the Liturgy of the Hours, while members of religious orders are bound by the constitution of their order.
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Liturgy of the Hours Sister Janet Baxendale, S.C., Executive Secretary of the Liturgical Commission of the Archdiocese of NY and adjunct Professor of Liturgy at St. Joseph's Seminary, NY, offers an outline of the material she presents on a regular basis to her students.
The Liturgy of the Hours From an introduction to medieval Christian liturgy.
The Liturgy of the Hours A general outline along with quotes from church documents.
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During the Protestant Reformation the liturgy was reformed to expand the role of.