e/Ad orientem

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has glosseng: In the Catholic liturgy the expression ad orientem (Latin for "to the east") is the eastward orientation of a priest celebrating Mass. This orientation has been described as the "cosmic sign of the rising sun which symbolizes the universality of God."
lexicalizationeng: ad orientem
instance ofe/Catholic Liturgical Rites
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Finnish
has glossfin: Katolisessa liturgiassa ad orientem (kohti itää) on ilmaisu papin orientoitumisesta kohti itää messun vieton aikana. Tämä orientointi on kuvattu "nousevan auringon kosmiseksi eleeksi joka esittää Jumalan universaalisuutta.
lexicalizationfin: Ad orientem
French
lexicalizationfra: orient
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