midday prayer
Sixth hour worship
Midday prayer is a Christian devotional practice observed around noon, part of the traditional hours of prayer structuring the day.
In monastic traditions, it corresponds to the sixth hour or Sext.
The practice follows the biblical pattern of praying at set times: The bells called the monks to midday prayer.
- noonDay's exact middle
- devotionDeep, loyal commitment
- mosqueIslamic house of worship
- muezzinIslamic prayer announcer
- callContact by phone
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- devotionsdaily devotions, daily devotion, devotional, devotionals, devotions
- Divine Officelauds, vespers, compline, sext, none
- JummahFriday, Friday sermon, obligatory, masjid, congregational
- liturgyDivine Office, missal, lectionary, rite, Tridentine Mass
- middaynoon, twelve o'clock, high noon, noontime, solar noon
- monastic lifecelibacy, cloister, habit, vespers, obedience
time of day
midday prayermidnight prayer
Devotion at the witching hour
night prayer · evening prayer · vespers · compline · morning prayer
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