West Syriac liturgical calendar

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Divine Liturgy
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:Julian_calendar
gptkb:Gregorian_calendar_(in_some_churches)
gptkbp:calendar gptkb:Christian_liturgy
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Feast_of_the_Annunciation
gptkb:Feast_of_the_Nativity_of_John_the_Baptist
gptkb:Feast_of_the_Transfiguration
gptkb:Feast_of_the_Epiphany
gptkb:Feast_of_the_Cross
gptkb:Feast_of_Pentecost
gptkb:Feast_of_the_Apostles
gptkb:Feast_of_the_Ascension
gptkb:Feast_of_the_Nativity_of_Mary
gptkb:Feast_of_the_Assumption
gptkb:Feast_of_the_Nativity
gptkb:Feast_of_the_Presentation
gptkb:Feast_of_the_Resurrection
gptkb:Feast_of_All_Saints
gptkb:Feast_of_Elijah
gptkb:Feast_of_Moses
gptkb:Feast_of_the_Dedication_of_the_Church
gptkbp:fastingPeriods gptkb:Great_Lent
gptkb:Apostles'_Fast
gptkb:Dormition_Fast
gptkb:Nativity_Fast
gptkb:Assumption_Fast
gptkb:Nineveh_Fast
Wednesday and Friday fasts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label West Syriac liturgical calendar
gptkbp:languageOfWorship gptkb:Syriac
gptkbp:liturgicalCalendar gptkb:Elijah
gptkb:Epiphany
gptkb:Moses
gptkb:Pentecost
gptkb:Resurrection
gptkb:Annunciation
gptkb:Great_Lent
gptkb:Nativity
cathedral
Summer
Cross
Dedication of the Church
gptkbp:notableFeature distinct from East Syriac calendar
emphasizes Christological feasts
includes unique local feasts
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Antiochian_tradition
gptkbp:purpose determine feasts and fasts
guide liturgical readings
organize church services
structure liturgical year
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:East_Syriac_liturgical_calendar
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Malankara_Orthodox_Syrian_Church
gptkb:Syriac_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Maronite_Church
gptkb:Syriac_Catholic_Church
gptkb:Syro-Malankara_Catholic_Church
Syro-Malabar Church (in some traditions)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:West_Syriac_Rite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5