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Rings, Liturgical Use of
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
(1) Bishops, cardinals, and abbots wear a ring, "the seal of faith," as a pledge to the Church.
(2) Plain rings are worn by certain orders of nuns.
(3) Conferring the ring is part of the marriage ceremony, symbolizing union.
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Entry for 'Rings, Liturgical Use of'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/r/rings-liturgical-use-of.html. 1910.