liturgical year

noun

The theological organization of civil time by worship, in which the Church structures communal memory, doctrine, and spiritual formation around recurring celebrations of Christ's saving work.

Meanings

nounliturgical year (plural liturgical years)

plural liturgical years

  1. ChristianityThe theological organization of civil time by worship, in which the Church structures communal memory, doctrine, and spiritual formation around recurring celebrations of Christ's saving work.

Synonyms & antonyms

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liturgical year. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liturgical%20year

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“liturgical year.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liturgical%20year. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “liturgical year,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liturgical%20year.

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