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Menologium Menologium (English: /Mɛnəˈloʊdʒiəm Written Menology And Menologe Service Book The Eastern Orthodox Church And

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Back Menologium (English: /mɛnəˈloʊdʒiəm/), also written menology, and menologe, is a service-book used in the Eastern Orthodox Church and those Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Rite of Constantinople.

From its derivation from Greek μηνολόγιον, menológion, from μήν mén "a month", via Latin menologium, the literal meaning is "month-set"—in other words, a book arranged according to the months. Like a good many other liturgical terms (e.g., lectionary), the word has been used in several quite distinct senses.

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