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2. Bugia (candlestick) - Wikipedia

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   Its use on Good Friday, however, remained forbidden regardless of clerical rank. [3] [7] Priests who needed an additional light near the missal on account of darkness were allowed to use a candle, so long as it did not have the form of the bugia. [8] In 1968 its use was restricted to situations where practicality made its use necessary. [1]

3. Aspergillum - Wikipedia

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   An aspergillum is used in Roman Catholic, Lutheran and Anglican ceremonies, including the Rite of Baptism and during the Easter Season. [3] In addition, a priest will use the aspergillum to bless the candles during Candlemas services and the palms during Palm Sunday Mass. [4] At a requiem, if a coffin is present, the priest will sprinkle holy water on the coffin.

4. Triple candlestick (Catholic Church) - Wikipedia

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   From one of the candles on the triple candlestick, the Paschal candle is afterwards lit during the chanting of the Exsultet. [3] [4] In 1955 the triple candlestick was abolished in the liturgical reforms of Pope Pius XII. Since then, the Paschal candle is lit directly from the Paschal fire at the beginning of the Easter Vigil mass.

5. Altar (Catholic Church) - Wikipedia

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   The Roman Missal of Pope Pius V, whose use was made generally obligatory throughout the Latin Church in 1570 laid down that, for Mass, a cross should be placed in the middle of the altar, flanked by at least two candlesticks with lit candles, and that the central altar card should be placed at the foot of the cross. It stated also that "nothing ...

6. Elevation (liturgy) - Wikipedia

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   The candle was called the elevation candle, the consecration candle or the Sanctus candle. [24] The purpose for lighting a candle or torch at this point was to enable people in ill-lit churches to see the Host as it was raised, the same reason that led to placing behind the altar a dark hanging to offer a distinct contrast to the white Host.

7. Holy Fire - Wikipedia

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   Previously, the light was believed to form a column of fire, from which candles are lit. Today, a lighter or match is used to light the candles of the clergy and pilgrims in attendance. [1] The fire is also said to spontaneously light other lamps and candles around the church. [2] Pilgrims and clergy say that the Holy Fire does not burn them ...

8. Pritzker lights menorah in Springfield, calls for Illinoisans ...

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   Each night, Jews light a candle on a menorah. Religious rituals can include almsgiving, daily reading of Scripture, recitation of some of the Psalms and singing of a special hymn. Some ...

9. Procession - Wikipedia

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   In Ritual Notes, an Anglo-Catholic liturgical manual, it is stated that "A solemn procession as part of the ceremony proper to the occasion, is ordered to be held respectively at Candlemas; on Palm Sunday; at the Rogations (i.e. on April 25th and the three days preceding Ascension); and on Corpus Christi ..." "A procession is a distinct act of ...