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Adoration, Perpetual.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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Various religious orders practice the perpetual adoration of the holy sacrament, relieving one another constantly, so that, day and night, there is always some one occupied in prayer before the host.. The most noted among these celebrants were the nuns of the Perpetual Adoration at Marseilles.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Adoration, Perpetual.'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/adoration-perpetual.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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