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A monstrance, also known as an ostensorium (or an ostensory), [1] is a vessel used in Roman Catholic, Old Catholic, High Church Lutheran and Anglican churches for the display on an altar of some object of piety, such as the consecrated Eucharistic Sacramental bread (host) during Eucharistic adoration or during the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.
The first International Eucharistic Congress owed its inspiration to Bishop Gaston de Ségur, and was held at Lille, France, on June 21, 1881.The initial inspiration behind the idea came from the laywoman Marie-Marthe-Baptistine Tamisier who lobbied clergy following the French Revolution in an effort to restore religiosity and Eucharistic devotion to France. [3]
The Eighth National Eucharistic Congress was a Roman Catholic eucharistic congress held from October 17–20, 1938 ( – ) in the U.S. city of New Orleans, Louisiana, meant to foster devotion to the sacrament of the Eucharist. The congress was held in City Park Stadium.
A Pontifical Mass for all pilgrims was celebrated at the Eucharistic Center at the fairgrounds grandstand by Archbishop John J. Glennon. [12] Archbishop Joseph Rummel gave the sermon. [6]: 38-39 At noon, immediately following the Mass, Pope Pius XII delivered a radio address from Vatican City over the loudspeaker system. The Pope's exhorted ...
In the Catholic Church, a Eucharistic congress is a gathering of clergy, religious, and laity to bear witness to the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist, which is an important Catholic doctrine. Congresses bring together people from a wide area, and typically involve large open-air Masses , Eucharistic adoration ( Blessed Sacrament ), and ...
St. Stanislaus Kostka Church is an independent Catholic church located in the city of St. Louis, Missouri. Formerly a parish belonging to the Catholic Church, it was established in 1880 to serve the Polish community in the Archdiocese of St. Louis. The parish is maintained and managed by its parishioners as a 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation. [2]
OPEC+ faces a major oil oversupply in 2025, challenging production increases. The coalition has tried to boost oil prices by holding back output. Instead, members are ceding control to non-OPEC ...
St. Peter Beaufort [9] 1850 to 1900: 1852 St. Mary Greenville: 1954 [10] 1853 St. Mary Help of Christians Aiken: 1905 [11] 1854 St. Joseph Chester [12] 1856 St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Edgefield: 1860 [13] 1861 St. Joseph Charleston 1861 Established as church for Irish immigrants [14] 1868 St. Joseph Anderson: 1988 [15] 1884 St. Paul ...