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High Celebration
The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
A term commonly employed to describe the solemn midday service of the Holy Eucharist with the full adjuncts of ritual and music. There is always a Gospeller and Epistoler in addition to the Celebrant. The music is often of an elaborate character and the ceremonial more imposing. It is generally reserved for the greater Festivals.
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Miller, William James. Entry for 'High Celebration'. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/acd/h/high-celebration.html. 1901.