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liturgical

[li-tur-ji-kuhl] / lɪˈtɜr dʒɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
ceremonial
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That involves “rising before dawn to begin the day with liturgical prayer and returning to church periodically during the day for further prayer together.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

The assembled liturgical objects, save one, bear witness to the highest levels of European artistry and craftsmanship of the period.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

By 08:30, archbishops and bishops will gather in the Constantine Wing, adjacent to the basilica, wearing liturgical clothes including simple white miter.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2025

Many Roman festive practices did find sanctuary in the medieval liturgical calendar, in modified and Christianized form.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024

I do not think, however, that the primary impetus for liturgical reformation came from Third World Catholics.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez