Offering vs. Offertory

Offering vs. Offertory — Is There a Difference?

Difference Between Offering and Offertory

Offeringnoun

The act of making an offer.

Offertorynoun

One of the principal parts of the Eucharistic liturgy at which bread and wine are offered to God by the celebrant.

Offeringnoun

Something, such as stock, that is offered.

Offertorynoun

A musical setting for this part of the liturgy.

Offeringnoun

A presentation made to a deity as an act of religious worship or sacrifice; an oblation.

Offertorynoun

A collection of offerings at a religious service.

Offeringnoun

A contribution or gift, especially one made at a religious service.

Offertorynoun

(Christianity) An anthem formerly sung as part of the Roman Catholic Mass or during the corresponding part of the Anglican Communion.

Offeringverb

present participle of offer

Offertorynoun

(Christianity) The part of the Eucharist service when offerings of bread and wine are placed on the altar and when any collection is taken; also, the money or other things collected.

Offeringnoun

The act by which something is offered.

Offertorynoun

A linen or silken cloth anciently used in various ceremonies connected with the administration of the Eucharist.

Offeringnoun

That which has been offered; a sacrifice.

Offertorynoun

the offerings of the congregation at a religious service

Offeringnoun

An oblation or presentation made as a religious act.

Offertorynoun

the part of the Eucharist when bread and wine are offered to God

Offeringnoun

A contribution given at a religious service.

Offeringnoun

Something put forth, bid, proffered or tendered.

Offeringnoun

something offered (as a proposal or bid);

noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds

Offeringnoun

money contributed to a religious organization

Offeringnoun

the verbal act of offering;

a generous offer of assistance

Offeringnoun

the act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity;

oblations for aid to the poor