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What (who) is Kyrie - definition
Kyrie
CHRISTIAN LITURGICAL PRAYER
Kyrie eleison; Christe Eleison; Kyrie Eleison; Christe eleison; Kýrie; Lord, have mercy; Lord, have mercy upon us
Kyrie, a transliteration of Greek , vocative case of (Kyrios), is a common name of an important prayer of Christian liturgy, also called the Kyrie eleison ( ; ).
Kyrie
CHRISTIAN LITURGICAL PRAYER
Kyrie eleison; Christe Eleison; Kyrie Eleison; Christe eleison; Kýrie; Lord, have mercy; Lord, have mercy upon us
['k?r?e?]
(also Kyrie eleison ?'le??z?n, -s?n, ?'le?-)
¦ noun a short repeated invocation (in Greek or in translation) used in many Christian liturgies.
Origin
from Gk Kurie eleeson 'Lord, have mercy'.
Kyrie
CHRISTIAN LITURGICAL PRAYER
Kyrie eleison; Christe Eleison; Kyrie Eleison; Christe eleison; Kýrie; Lord, have mercy; Lord, have mercy upon us
·noun ·see Kyrie eleison.
Examples of use of Kyrie
1. Now she is back putting the choir through the Mass‘s Kyrie Eleison.
2. The Dean will introduce the service and read a prayer after the choir sings William Byrds Kyrie Eleison.
3. Order of service (The service begins at 3pm) Processional hymn Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of Creation The bidding given by the Dean of St Paul‘s, Dr John Moses, followed by The Lord‘s Prayer Anthem O Vos Omnes qui Transitis per viam (All ye that pass by behold) Reading Isaiah 51.1–6, read by Ken Livingstone, the mayor of London Hymn Judge Eternal, Throned in Splendour Sermon given by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams Hymn Father Hear The Prayer We Offer In remembrance and thanksgiving led by Cardinal Cormac Murphy–O‘Connor, Archbishop of Westminster, and the Rev Esme Beswick, co–president of Churches Together in England Kyrie Eleison by Maurice Duruflé, sung by the choir.