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liturgical

[li-tur-ji-kuhl] / lɪˈtɜr dʒɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
ceremonial
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The liturgical norms to be respected "are not constraints but guidelines, rules, fixed points," he said, calling sacred art "an absolutely important message of revelation".

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

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 melody is then completed on celeste in Blumberg’s score, surrounded by a liturgical choir.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 24, 2025

Glittering liturgical objects and lavish vestments from the 17th and 18th centuries highlight the skills of European craftsmen from that period as well as the religious import of the church to which they were gifted.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 28, 2025

The idea of discovery simply could not take hold in a culture so preoccupied with Biblical chronology and liturgical repetition on the one hand, and secular ideas of rebirth, recurrence and reinterpretation on the other.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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