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121Piscina — A piscina or sacrarium is a shallow basin placed near the altar of a church, used for washing the communion vessels. They are often made of stone and fitted with a drain, and are in some cases used to dispose of materials used in the sacraments.… …
122Polyeleos — The Polyeleos (Greek: Πολυέλεος, lit. much oil or, by connotation, much mercy ) is a festive portion of the Matins or All Night Vigil service as observed on higher ranking feast days in the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Rite Catholic Churches.… …
123Consecration — For other uses, see Consecration (disambiguation). Consecrate redirects here. For the 1995 hardcore album, see Consecrate (album). Consecration is the solemn dedication to a special purpose or service, usually religious. The word consecration… …
124Quam singulari — • 1910 decree of the Sacred Congregation of the Sacraments on the age at which children are to be admitted to first Communion Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Quam Singulari Quam singulari …
125Chester Cathedral — Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary …
126Bright Week — or Renewal Week is the name used by the Eastern Orthodox Church and Eastern Catholic Churches of the Byzantine Rite for the period of seven days beginning on Pascha (Easter) and continuing up to (but not including) the following Sunday, which is… …
127Showbread — (Hebrew: לחם פנים lechem (hap)pānīm , literally: Bread of the Presence ), in the King James Version: shewbread, in a biblical or Jewish context, refers to the cakes or loaves of bread which were always present on a specially dedicated table, in… …
128Reserved sacrament — The Tabernacle at St. Raphael s Cathedral in Dubuque, Iowa, containing the Reserved Sacrament. During the Liturgy of the Eucharist, the second part of the Mass, the elements of bread and wine are considered, in some branches of Christian practice …
