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  2. Chancel flowers - Wikipedia

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    Chancel flowers adorn the presbytery of St Peter's Church in Lilley, Hertfordshire. Chancel flowers (also known as altar flowers) are flowers that are placed in the chancel of a Christian church. [1] These chancel flowers are often paid for by members of a congregation as an offering of thanksgiving to God. [2]

  3. Decoration Day (tradition) - Wikipedia

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    A Bailey family tombstone on Bailey Mountain, West Virginia USA after decoration. According to the Dictionary of Smoky Mountain English, a Decoration or Decoration Day in Appalachia is "an occasion on which a family or church congregation gathers on a Sunday to place flowers on the graves of loved ones and to hold a memorial service for them.

  4. Rose window - Wikipedia

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    The term rose window was not used before the 17th century and comes from the English flower name rose. [ 1 ] The name "wheel window" is often applied to a window divided by simple spokes radiating from a central boss or opening, while the term "rose window" is reserved for those windows, sometimes of a highly complex design, which can be seen ...

  5. Flowering the cross - Wikipedia

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    A flowered cross in a parish church (2006) Flowering the cross is a Western Christian tradition practiced at the arrival of Easter, in which worshippers place flowers on the bare wooden cross that was used in the Good Friday liturgy, in order to symbolize "the new life that emerges from Jesus’s death on Good Friday".

  6. Pulpit - Wikipedia

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    Elements of decoration shared between Catholic and Protestant denominations are the flowers that may be placed in front of the pulpit, and the antependium or "pulpit fall", a piece of cloth that covers the top of the book-stand in the pulpit and hangs down a short way at the front. It is often of a rich material and decorated with Christian ...

  7. Altar (Catholic Church) - Wikipedia

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    Liturgical books of the same pre-1969 period speak of the placing of flowers (even good-quality artificial ones) in vases between the candlesticks on the altar. [52] The present rule is: "During Advent the floral decoration of the altar should be marked by a moderation suited to the character of this time of year, without expressing prematurely ...

  8. Floral design - Wikipedia

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    A woman creating a flower arrangement in the 1930s in Tokyo, Japan An arrangement displayed at a church in Beer, United Kingdom. Floral design or flower arrangement is the art of using plant material and flowers to create an eye-catching and balanced composition or display.

  9. Ball flower - Wikipedia

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    in St Mary's Church, Bloxham, in Oxfordshire The ball-flower (also written ballflower ) is an architectural ornament in the form of a ball inserted in the cup of a flower . It came into use in the latter part of the 13th century in England and became one of the chief ornaments of the 14th century, [ 1 ] in the period known as Decorated Gothic .

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