How to use litany in a sentence. A whole litany of complaints. In many religions, a ritual repetition of prayers
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Usually a clergyman or singer chants a prayer, and the congregation makes a response, such as โlord, have mercy.โ
The idea is to hear a litany of names being remembered and honored and sent onward as volunteers flow steadily to and from the fireplaces.
Litanies are a form of prayer, led by a priest or deacon, containing a series of petitions to which people make fixed responses They originated in the 4th century, and were later incorporated into the mass Today, theyโre used in the liturgy of the church, and other forms of public worship. In 590, when an epidemic caused by an overflow of the tiber was ravaging rome, gregory the great commanded a litany
On the preceding day he exhorted the people to fervent prayer, and arranged the order to be observed in the procession, during which the litany of the saints was prayed. Peter the litany of st Philip neri the litany of st Philomena the litany of pope st
Pius x the litany of st
Rita of cascia the litany of st Rose of lima the litany of st Scholastica the litany of st Teresa of avila litany of the st
Therese, [the little flower] contemporary litany of the st It refers to a series of prayers or a lengthy recitation of complaints or problems For example, during a church service, a priest might lead the congregation in a litany of supplication Incorrectly spelling it as โlittanyโ is a common mistake.
If you describe what someone says as a litany of things, you mean that you have heard it many times before, and you think it is boring or insincere.
Litโขaโขny (หlษชt n i) n., pl A ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses A prolonged or tedious account
