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Catholic Pocket Dictionary and Cyclopedia; Containing a Brief Explanation of the Doctrines, Discipline, Rites, Ceremonies and Councils of the Holy Catholic Church, Including an Abridged Account of the Religious Orders

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Description:Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: B BALDACCHINO. A canopy, such as is often suspended over the high-altar, usually hanging from the roof of the church, though sometimes, as at Bome, it rests on four pillars. BANNS. The proclamation of intended marriage, in order that if anyone is aware of an impediment, he may state it to the ecclesiastical authorities, and so prevent the celebration of the wedding. BAPTISM. A spiritual meaning was given to baptism by St. John the Baptist, who baptised or immersed his disciples in the Jordan, to signify the repentance and renewal by which the whole man was to be cleansed and purified. The Talmud of Babylon mentions a baptism of Jewish proselytes, but it is impossible to say when this rite arose. In any case, it is certain that when our Lord made baptism the rite of initiation into His Church, He employed a symbolism already familiar to the Jews. But Christ exalted the act to a dignity beyond the baptism of John, changing the baptism of penance into the sacrament of regeneration. BAPTISMAL NAME. A name given in baptism, to signify that the baptised person has become a new creature in Christ. The Ritual forbids heathenishnames, and advises, though it does not enjoin, the taking of a saint's name. BAPTISMAL WATER. Water blessed in the font on Holy Saturday and the vigil of Pentecost, which must be used at least in solemn baptism. The priest signs the water with the cross, divides it with his hand, pouring it towards the north, south, east and west; breathes into it, and places in it the paschal candle, after which some of it is sprinkled on the people and some removed for private use. The priest then pours oil of catechumens and chrism into the water. BAPTISTERY. That part of the church in which solemn baptism is administered. It should be railed off, have a gate ...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Catholic Pocket Dictionary and Cyclopedia; Containing a Brief Explanation of the Doctrines, Discipline, Rites, Ceremonies and Councils of the Holy Catholic Church, Including an Abridged Account of the Religious Orders. To get started finding Catholic Pocket Dictionary and Cyclopedia; Containing a Brief Explanation of the Doctrines, Discipline, Rites, Ceremonies and Councils of the Holy Catholic Church, Including an Abridged Account of the Religious Orders, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 60

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Publisher: General Books

Release: 2012

ISBN: 0217187676

Description: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: B BALDACCHINO. A canopy, such as is often suspended over the high-altar, usually hanging from the roof of the church, though sometimes, as at Bome, it rests on four pillars. BANNS. The proclamation of intended marriage, in order that if anyone is aware of an impediment, he may state it to the ecclesiastical authorities, and so prevent the celebration of the wedding. BAPTISM. A spiritual meaning was given to baptism by St. John the Baptist, who baptised or immersed his disciples in the Jordan, to signify the repentance and renewal by which the whole man was to be cleansed and purified. The Talmud of Babylon mentions a baptism of Jewish proselytes, but it is impossible to say when this rite arose. In any case, it is certain that when our Lord made baptism the rite of initiation into His Church, He employed a symbolism already familiar to the Jews. But Christ exalted the act to a dignity beyond the baptism of John, changing the baptism of penance into the sacrament of regeneration. BAPTISMAL NAME. A name given in baptism, to signify that the baptised person has become a new creature in Christ. The Ritual forbids heathenishnames, and advises, though it does not enjoin, the taking of a saint's name. BAPTISMAL WATER. Water blessed in the font on Holy Saturday and the vigil of Pentecost, which must be used at least in solemn baptism. The priest signs the water with the cross, divides it with his hand, pouring it towards the north, south, east and west; breathes into it, and places in it the paschal candle, after which some of it is sprinkled on the people and some removed for private use. The priest then pours oil of catechumens and chrism into the water. BAPTISTERY. That part of the church in which solemn baptism is administered. It should be railed off, have a gate ...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Catholic Pocket Dictionary and Cyclopedia; Containing a Brief Explanation of the Doctrines, Discipline, Rites, Ceremonies and Councils of the Holy Catholic Church, Including an Abridged Account of the Religious Orders. To get started finding Catholic Pocket Dictionary and Cyclopedia; Containing a Brief Explanation of the Doctrines, Discipline, Rites, Ceremonies and Councils of the Holy Catholic Church, Including an Abridged Account of the Religious Orders, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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