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Leitourgos

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Topic: Leitourgos

Posted By: LeopoldPhilippe
Subject: Leitourgos
Date Posted: 24-Jun-2015 at 20:20

In the Catechism of the Catholic Church, Paragraph 1188 states:
In a liturgical celebration, the whole assembly is leitourgos, each member according to his own function.

Please explain leitourgos.

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Posted By: Sidney
Date Posted: 02-Jul-2015 at 11:42

A leitourgos is a person who performs a public service for the people.

Posted By: Centrix Vigilis
Date Posted: 02-Jul-2015 at 20:24

see: http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09306a.htm

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