The fourth century saw important developments in the diversification of liturgical practice in the main cities of the Roman Empire while also continuing to express key theological doctrines. The way that Christians worshiped 1600 years ago continues to influence the way that Christians worship today.
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Icon of Saint Basil the Great celebrating the liturgy
Brief description of the different Liturgical families and a <a href="chart showing their relationship
Euchologian of Serapion of Thumis
Anaphora/Eucharistic Prayer begins on page 60
The Apostolic Constitutions
Liturgy of The Apostolic Constitutions – the Liturgical texts begin in Book III
Liturgy of Saint James
Anaphora/Eucharistic Prayer
Full Liturgy of Saint James
Video of celebration of Liturgy of Saint James
Greek Liturgy of Saint Basil the Great
Full Greek Liturgy of Saint Basil
Video of Greek Liturgy of Saint Basil
Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom
Full Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom
Video of Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom
Liturgy of Saint Mark/Cyril
Anaphroa/Eucharistic Prayer
Full Liturgy of Saint Mark
Video of Liturgy of Saint Cyril
Coptic Liturgy of Saint Basil
Full Coptic Liturgy of Saint Basil
Video of Coptic Liturgy of Saint Basil
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#391 – A History of the Catholic Church – Liturgies in the East