The Liturgy of St James

West Syriac rite · Syriac Orthodox Church · Greek and Syriac

The rite of Jerusalem, kept by the Syriac Orthodox as the root of their own and served in the Byzantine churches on St James's day.

leavened bread

A form of The Eucharist — The thing the church does that it has always done, and the one whose FORM divides more sharply than its meaning: East and West agreed on what it is for a thousand years and broke over the bread.

What it rests on

How the others do it

After Liturgical Calendar of the Syriac Orthodox Church · the calendar of the Syriac Orthodox Church, 23 October.