(A cup-shaped vessel for Blessed Sacrament)

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• Chalice — For other uses, see Chalice (disambiguation) Derrynaflan Chalice, an 8th or 9th Century chalice, found in County Tipperary, Ireland A chalice (from Latin calix, cup, borrowed from Greek kalyx, shell, husk) is a goblet or footed cup intended to… …   Wikipedia

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• Altar Vessels — • The chalice is the cup in which the wine and water of the Eucharistic Sacrifice is contained Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Altar Vessels     Altar Vessels      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Ostensorium — • A vessel designed for the exhibition of some object of piety Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ostensorium     Ostensorium (Monstrance)      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Ciborium — • A chalice like vessel used to contain the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ciborium     Ciborium     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Ciborium (container) — Silver gilt ciborium A ciborium (plural ciboria; Latin from the Ancient Greek κιβώριον (kibōrion)[1]) is a vessel, normally in metal. It was originally a particular shape of drinking cup in Ancient Greece and Rome, but later used to refer to a… …   Wikipedia

• Chapel — • When St. Martin divided his military cloak (cappa) and gave half to the beggar at the gate of Amiens, he wrapped the other half round his shoulders, thus making of it a cape (capella). This cape, or its representative, was afterwards preserved… …   Catholic encyclopedia

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