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Kneeling prayers after D.L. at your church today? #417053 06/04/17 08:09 PM
Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 53 Erie PA L lcanthony Member
lcanthony Member L Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 53 Erie PA	NO!

Re: Kneeling prayers after D.L. at your church today? lcanthony #417054 06/04/17 10:29 PM
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JimG Member J Joined: May 2010 Posts: 396 Texas USA	No Never

Re: Kneeling prayers after D.L. at your church today? lcanthony #417081 06/08/17 07:19 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 533 Likes: 2 Western Pennsylvania F Fr. Al Member
Fr. Al Member F Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 533 Likes: 2 Western Pennsylvania	Yes. In the Holy Protection Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Southfield, MI. The Rector reads prayer 1 and prayer 3 in Ukrainian, I read no. 2 in English. The poor Rector had to go on and do a Baptism plus a Wedding after all that! It was bittersweet for me because it was my last liturgy there. I've accepted a new assignment in Philipsburg, PA.

Re: Kneeling prayers after D.L. at your church today? lcanthony #417083 06/08/17 09:15 PM
Joined: Jul 2014 Posts: 75 Deep South, USA jova Member
jova Member Joined: Jul 2014 Posts: 75 Deep South, USA	Kneeling is part of the liturgy for Pentecost in Greek Orthodox and Maronite (Catholic).

Re: Kneeling prayers after D.L. at your church today? lcanthony #417089 06/09/17 08:12 AM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 533 Likes: 2 Western Pennsylvania F Fr. Al Member
Fr. Al Member F Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 533 Likes: 2 Western Pennsylvania	I don't know about the Maronite Church. However, in the Orthodox Church, the kneeling prayers are read not during Liturgy, but during a special Vespers. The Vespers is almost always served immediately after Liturgy.

Re: Kneeling prayers after D.L. at your church today? Fr. Al #417092 06/10/17 06:48 PM
Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 7,351 Likes: 99 Hollidaysburg, PA theophan Moderator Member
theophan Moderator Member Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 7,351 Likes: 99 Hollidaysburg, PA	Father Al: Father bless!! Welcome to West Central PA. Philipsburg is an hour's drive from me. Bob

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