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Oct 29, 20261 min read

Reader

Definition

A church servant with the right to read and chant in the Divine Service, also carrying out candles at solemn entrances; ordained by cheirothesia with the cutting of hair crosswise and the reading of an Apostolic passage, called ‘the first degree of the priesthood’.

Episodes

  • 054 — Liturgics — 1. The Orthodox Church and its inner structure. The Clergy and the Laymen

Related Concepts

  • Apostle
  • Cheirothesia
  • Phelonion
  • Sticharion

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  • Apostle
  • Cheirothesia
  • Phelonion
  • Sticharion
  • Liturgics — 1. The Orthodox Church and its inner structure. The Clergy and the Laymen

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