rite
single established symbolic acts, is a part of ceremony
blessing
rite that should bring persons or property share in divine power or grace
Kiddush
Blessing said by Jews at the beginning of Shabbat and holidays, or a snack or light meal served in the synagogue after Shabbat and holiday morning services.
Buphonia
rite
ritual foot washing in Christianity
washing of the feet as a religious rite in Christianity
Third Tibetan Rite
Tibetan rite (yoga)
Liturgy of Preparation
Easter Orthodox name for the preparation of bread and wine for the Eucharist
Friday Fast
Christian practice of abstaining from meat, dairy products and alcohol, on Fridays
religious rite
symbolic practice rooted in religious tradition
blessing of fields
Christian rite
processional parade
group of people walking publicly with symbolic significance along a route
prostration in Eastern Christianity
religious practice
churching of women
Christian blessing for mothers after birth to allow them to attend mass
First Communion
Christian Eucharistic ceremony, typically occurs between the ages of seven and thirteen
manning the rail
method of rendering honors used by naval vessels
Islamic exorcism
Islamic healing from demon and jinn intrusion
Matins Gospel
readings from the Gospels at Matins in the Eastern Churches
Water Communion
religious ceremony that involves mixing and saving water
foundation deposit
archaeological remains of the ritual burial of materials under the foundations of buildings
Thursday salt
type of Salt associated with Easter in Russia
Nine nights
African funerary rite in the Caribbean
Orders of Wisdom
masonic designation
Ordinance
religious rituals in Protestant Christianity
Arrow driving
Slavic pre-Christian folk custom
flag hoisting
official raising of a flag or another form of insignia
religious procession
procession performed as a religious practice