- 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...
-
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...
- 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...
-
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...
-
effective armed resistance,
admitted defeat,
sending the
Magister militum per
Orientem Anatolius to
negotiate peace terms. The
terms were
harsher than the previous...
-
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...
- Armenians. In late 574 or
early 575, he was
appointed as
magister militum per
Orientem and
overall commander of the
Byzantine forces in the East. In this role...
