Monstrance

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title: Monstrance
text: A monstrance, also known as an ostensorium, 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. A monstrance may also serve as a reliquary for the public display of relics of some saints. The word monstrance comes from the Latin word monstrare, while the word oste
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description: Vessel used to display religious object in the Christian tradition
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monstrance
date created: 2004-09-18T03:20:08Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T20:58:59Z
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