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Definition of Concelebration
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Concelebration
Literary usage of Concelebration
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sacred Archæology: A Popular Dictionary of Ecclesiastical Art and by Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott (1868)
"In England, in 1279, when a bishop died, all the bishops at the next council held
a concelebration, saying a united Mass for his repose. ..."
2. Vicars of Christ: Popes, Power, and Politics in the Modern World by Michael P. Riccards (1998)
"Even Pius XII, though, had approved concelebration, and the practices of receiving
communion under both species were already used in the Oriental rites, ..."
3. Journal of Theological Studies (1902)
"... bishop '— need mean no more than 'secretaries to the bishop'; but the Greek
suggests that the true reference is to the concelebration of the Eucharist. ..."
4. Essays on the Early History of the Church and the Ministry by Henry Barclay Swete (1921)
"And this habitual and normal cooperation and concelebration with the bishop no
doubt accounts for the comparative scarcity of allusion to the liturgical and ..."