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  2. Altars of the World - Wikipedia

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    Ayres released a version of Altars of the East reduced to a two and a half hour film under the name Altars of the World in 1976. [2] After the documentary's theatrical debut on January 30, 1976, [4] Altars of the World was later split into two VHS tapes titled Altars of the World: The Western Religions and Altars of the World: The Eastern ...

  3. Female altar servers - Wikipedia

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    During this time, Pope John Paul II changed the Law allowing women and girls to serve as altar servers and the priest of the respecting churches could decided who they wished to altar serve a Mass, if they choose. The human body of the Church has not upheld the ideals of the mystical body of the Church, that which Jesus would have intended. (St.)

  4. Stripping of the Altar - Wikipedia

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    A stripped altar in an Anglican church on Good Friday. In the earlier form of the Roman Rite, the stripping of the altar was done at the end of Mass of the Lord's Supper on Maundy Thursday. It is still carried out. All altars in the church, except for the altar of repose, are stripped. In the present form of the Roman Rite, as revised in 1955 ...

  5. The Stripping of the Altars - Wikipedia

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    At once meticulous and lush, The Stripping of the Altars patiently and systematically recovers the lost world of medieval English Catholicism. ...[W]hile the first two-thirds of this book is a deeply textured work of historical anthropology, the last third is a gripping narrative history, as Duffy traces the way the English Reformation (a ...

  6. Turner Doomsday Video - Wikipedia

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    "Turner Doomsday Video" is the internal title of a video intended to be broadcast by CNN at the end of the world.The video, created at the direction of CNN founder Ted Turner before the network's 1980 launch, [1] is a performance of the Christian hymn "Nearer My God To Thee" performed by multiple members of the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine bands.

  7. The Four Altars - Wikipedia

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    The Four Altars (Spanish: Los cuatro altares) is a 2023 Peruvian drama film written, scored and directed by Alonso del Río in his directorial debut, based on his book of the same name. [1] Starring Silke Klein and Damián Alcázar .

  8. Haitian Vodou - Wikipedia

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    Chickens are often killed by the pulling off of their heads; their limbs may be broken beforehand. [333] In the case of Agwé, a lwa of the sea, a white sheep may be sailed out to Trois Ilets and thrown overboard as a sacrifice. [334] Once killed, the animal may be butchered and organs removed, sometimes cooked, and placed on the altar or ...

  9. Altar cross - Wikipedia

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    Altar with cross in the Armenian cathedral in Echmiatsin. Roman Catholic liturgical norms require a crucifix (with the corpus or body of Jesus) near or on the altar whenever Mass is celebrated. In some cases, to better fulfill this requirement, the crucifix is instead hung on the wall behind the altar, so that when the priest is facing the ...