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- Ad orientem, meaning "to the east" in Ecclesiastical Latin, is a phrase used to describe the eastward orientation of Christian prayer and Christian worship...
- every praetorian prefecture (per Gallias, per Italiam, per Illyri****, per Orientem), and, in addition, for Thrace and, sometimes, Africa. On occasion, the...
- face the same direction as the congregation while celebrating M**** (ad orientem), although facing the congregation had become the prevailing practice since...
- rapidly occupied the eastern provinces, leading the Magister militum per Orientem, N****s, to defect to their side. Phocas swiftly dealt with him, by inviting...
- priest facing in the same direction as the people, is today called ad orientem (literally, "towards the east" − even if the priest is really facing in...
- Eastern Roman Empire, of Isaurian origin, who served as magister militum per Orientem, and became consul and patricius. Zeno was of Isaurian origin and had a...
- pertinent ad inferiorem partem fluminis Rheni; spectant in septentrionem et orientem solem. Aquitania a Garumna flumine ad Pyrenaeos montes et eam partem Oceani...
- stance called ad orientem. Following the Second Vatican Council, most priests began facing the congregation (versus populum), but ad orientem remained favoured...
- The comitatenses and later the palatini were the units of the field armies of the late Roman Empire. They were the soldiers that replaced the legionaries...
- His narrative of the Crusade is entitled De profectione Ludovici VII in Orientem (On Louis VII's journey to the East), which relates the progress of the...