The Hallowing of Nestorius ( syc, , Qúdāšā d-Māri Nesṭoryus) is one of the
Eucharistic
The Eucharist (; from Greek , , ), also known as Holy Communion and the Lord's Supper, is a Christian rite that is considered a sacrament in most churches, and as an ordinance in others. According to the New Testament, the rite was instituted ...
liturgies
Liturgy is the customary public ritual of worship performed by a religious group. ''Liturgy'' can also be used to refer specifically to public worship by Christians. As a religious phenomenon, liturgy represents a communal response to and partic ...
used in the
Church of the East. It is currently employed in the
Holy Qurbana of the
Chaldean Catholic Church,
Assyrian Church of the East,
Ancient Church of the East
The Ancient Church of the East is an Eastern Christian denomination. It branched from the Assyrian Church of the East in 1964, under the leadership of Mar Thoma Darmo (d. 1969). It is one of three Assyrian Churches that claim continuity with t ...
, and the
Syro-Malabar Church
lat, Ecclesia Syrorum-Malabarensium mal, മലബാറിലെ സുറിയാനി സഭ
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, caption = The Mar Thoma Nasrani Sl ...
, which are descendants of the Church of the East. It is a part of the
East Syriac Rite
The East Syriac Rite or East Syrian Rite, also called the Edessan Rite, Assyrian Rite, Persian Rite, Chaldean Rite, Nestorian Rite, Babylonian Rite or Syro-Oriental Rite, is an Eastern Christian liturgical rite that employs the Divine Liturgy ...
, formally attributed to
Nestorius
Nestorius (; in grc, Νεστόριος; 386 – 451) was the Archbishop of Constantinople from 10 April 428 to August 431. A Christian theologian, several of his teachings in the fields of Christology and Mariology were seen as contr ...
,
Patriarch of Constantinople and is traditionally celebrated for the Feast of the
Epiphany
Epiphany may refer to:
* Epiphany (feeling), an experience of sudden and striking insight
Religion
* Epiphany (holiday), a Christian holiday celebrating the revelation of God the Son as a human being in Jesus Christ
** Epiphany season, or Epiph ...
, Commemoration of
St. John the Baptist, Commemoration of the Greek Teachers:
Mar Diodore,
Mar Theodore the interpreter and Mar Nestorius, and also for the Wednesday liturgy of the
Rogation of the Ninevites, and the
Feast of the Passover (Holy Thursday).
The authorship is questioned and purportedly
Pseudepigrapha
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.
See also
*
Liturgy of Addai and Mari
The Liturgy of Addai and Mari (or the ''Holy Qurbana of Mar Addai and Mar Mari'') is the Eucharistic liturgy belonging to the East Syriac Rite and was historically used in the Church of the East of the Sasanian (Persian) Empire. This liturgy ...
(or the ''Hallowing of the Apostles'')
*
Hallowing of Theodore of Mopsuestia
The Hallowing of Theodore of Mopsuestia ( syc, , Qúdāšāʾ d-Mārí Teʾdoros Mpašqanaʾ, "Hallowing of Lord Theodore the Interpreter") is one of three Eucharistic liturgies used in the East Syriac Rite. It is currently employed by Assyrian ...
References
External links
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Assyrian Church of the East
Eastern Christian liturgies
October observances
Nestorian texts
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