Lectionary Calendar
Friday, May 3rd, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
the Fifth Week after Easter
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Bible Dictionaries
The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Search Results: "eucharistic-a-hrefviewcgin681vestments
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Alb
a long white linen garment worn as one of the eucharistic vestments. (see vestments).
a long white linen garment worn as one of the eucharistic vestments. (see vestments).
Altar Lights
Two candles in candlesticks placed on the retable of the Altar and lighted at the celebration of the Holy Eucharist; frequently called Eucharistic Lights.
Two candles in candlesticks placed on the retable of the Altar and lighted at the celebration of the Holy Eucharist; frequently called Eucharistic Lights.
Amice
one of the eucharistic vestments. (see vestments).
one of the eucharistic vestments. (see vestments).
Apostles' Creed
The shorter form of the Creed as set forth in the Prayer Book is called the Apostles' Creed because it was generally believed to have been composed by
The shorter form of the Creed as set forth in the Prayer Book is called the Apostles' Creed because it was generally believed to have been composed by
Flagon
one of the eucharistic vessels. a large pitcher-shaped vessel made of precious metal and used to hold the wine before its consecration in the chalice. it is sometimes used in the consecration.
one of the eucharistic vessels. a large pitcher-shaped vessel made of precious metal and used to hold the wine before its consecration in the chalice. it is sometimes used in the consecration.
Retable
A shelf at the back of the Altar, usually fastened to the reredos, on which are placed the Altar cross, the vases for flowers, and the candlesticks. The
A shelf at the back of the Altar, usually fastened to the reredos, on which are placed the Altar cross, the vases for flowers, and the candlesticks. The
Six Points of Ritual
Certain ritual acts in the celebration of the Holy Communion which it is claimed have always characterized the worship of the Christian Church. They are
Certain ritual acts in the celebration of the Holy Communion which it is claimed have always characterized the worship of the Christian Church. They are
Vestments
It has been pointed out that "The clergy and all who act ministerially in divine service are clad in surplices and other vestments, not that they may
It has been pointed out that "The clergy and all who act ministerially in divine service are clad in surplices and other vestments, not that they may
Whitsun Day
A high Festival observed in the Church on the fiftieth day after Easter, in commemoration of the outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles on the
A high Festival observed in the Church on the fiftieth day after Easter, in commemoration of the outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles on the
