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A blossary of items used during the Christian eucharistic services.

Category: Religion

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A ciborium is a vessel, normally in metal. It was originally a particular shape of drinking cup in Ancient Greece and Rome, but later used to refer to a large covered cup designed to hold hosts for, ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Christianity

The corporal is a square white linen cloth, now usually somewhat smaller than the breadth of the altar, upon which the chalice and paten, and also the ciborium containing the smaller hosts for the ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Christianity

A pyx is a small round container used in the Catholic, Old Catholic and Anglican Churches to carry the consecrated host, to the sick or those otherwise unable to come to a church in order to ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Christianity

A monstrance, also known as ostensorium, is the vessel used in Roman Catholic, Old Catholic and Anglican churches to display the consecrated Eucharistic host, during Eucharistic adoration or ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Christianity

A credence table is a small side table in the sanctuary of a Christian church which is used in the celebration of the Eucharist. The credence table is usually placed near the wall on the epistle ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Christianity

Zeon is a liturgical action which takes place in the Divine Liturgy of the Rite of Constantinople, during which hot water is added to the chalice. The same term is used as a noun to describe the ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Christianity

The Spear or Lance is a liturgical implement used during the Divine Liturgy in the Byzantine Rite of the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Eastern Catholic Churches.

Domain: Religion; Category: Christianity

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