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What is the origin and meaning of the rosary?
What is the origin and meaning of the rosary?
It’s a repetitive customary prayer of “Hail Mary, the lord’s prayer, glory be, and oh my Jesus”.
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What is the earliest surviving reference to the Paschal Greeting?
It's common in some traditions to greet one another with a "Paschal Greeting" on Easter, such as "Christ is risen," with the response "He is risen indeed."
The custom seems to have originated in the ...
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Where did the custom of dancing with flags during worship originate?
I'm trying to get some background about the custom of dancing with flags during worship. I come from eastern Europe and I have seen many "trends" that came from the west (especially from charismatics)....
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Why do some Christians (Coptic orthodox and catholic) kiss the priest's hand?
Considering kissing priest's hand is a christianity learning, where did this learning came from?
Considering kissing priest's hand is a custom
Where did this custom came from, Why it is wide ...
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