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Excerpt from On the Rite of Consecration of Churches Especially in the Church of England: A Lecture
T hen I have recently introduced two features borrowed from the Greek Euchologion, viz. The Litany, or Ectene, and a special long consecration prayer, which latter appears to me more beautiful and suitable than any Latin prayer or any already in use in our own current forms. I draw attention to these features because they should be subject to criticism if any criticism is to be made, either to-day or on a future occasion. The Litany is that generally16 ON the rite OF consecration OF churches.
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