hour of devotion

hour of devotion
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  • Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus —     Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus     The treatment of this subject is divided into two parts:     I. Doctrinal Explanations;     II. Historical Ideas.     I. DOCTRINAL… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • hour — [[t]a͟ʊ ə(r)[/t]] ♦ hours 1) N COUNT An hour is a period of sixty minutes. They waited for about two hours... I only slept about half an hour that night. ...a twenty four hour strike... London was an hour away and by the time I arrived the… …   English dictionary

  • hour — hourless, adj. /oweur, ow euhr/, n. 1. a period of time equal to one twenty fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes: He slept for an hour. 2. any specific one of these 24 periods, usually reckoned in two series of 12, one …   Universalium

  • hour — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French ure, eure, from Late Latin & Latin; Late Latin hora canonical hour, from Latin, hour of the day, from Greek hōra more at year Date: 13th century 1. a time or office for daily liturgical devotion;… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • hour — [[t]aʊər, ˈaʊ ər[/t]] n. 1) hor a period of time equal to 1/24 of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes 2) hor any specific one of these 24 periods, usu. reckoned in two series of 12, one series from midnight to noon and the… …   From formal English to slang

  • hour — /ˈaʊə / (say owuh) noun 1. a space of time equal to one 24th part of a mean solar day or civil day; 60 minutes. 2. a short or limited period of time. 3. a particular or appointed time: her hour of triumph. 4. the present time: the song of the… …  

  • Forty Hours' Devotion — • Somewhat dated with regard to the liturgical details, but otherwise an accurate depiction. A eucharistic devotion Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Forty Hours Devotion     Forty Hours Devotion …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Forty Hours' Devotion — Forty Hours Devotion, also called Quarant Ore or written in one word Quarantore, is a Roman Catholic exercise of devotion in which continuous prayer is made for forty hours before the Blessed Sacrament exposed. It commonly occurs in a succession… …   Wikipedia

  • canonical hour — noun (Roman Catholic Church) one of seven specified times for prayer • Topics: ↑Roman Catholic, ↑Western Church, ↑Roman Catholic Church, ↑Church of Rome, ↑Roman Church • Hypernyms: ↑hour …   Useful english dictionary

  • Holy hour — is the Catholic devotional tradition of spending an hour devoted to prayer, often in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament.The Holy Hour is meant as an act of reparation to Jesus Christ. The devotion takes its form from Jesus agony in the Garden… …   Wikipedia

  • canonical hour — noun Date: 15th century 1. a time of day canonically appointed for an office of devotion 2. one of the daily offices of devotion that compose the Divine Office and include matins with lauds, prime, terce, sext, none, vespers, and compline …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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