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Others don't like to use the term Sacrament at all, believing that it is associated with superstitious teachings, and prefer terms like Ordinance.
GetReligion 2009
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Trumpet sounded, and Bread and Wine which they called the Sacrament, but I had none; being carried over all on a Stick, never being at any other Meeting.
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Monsignor Sacrista takes the box from the Sepulchre; the Sacrament is put into the chalice, covered with a veil, delivered to the Cardinal and then to then the Pope who places it under a corner of the veil hanging over his shoulders, and the procession returns to the Sistine chapel.
More Rare Images: Good Friday with Pius XI in the Sistine Chapel 2009
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In the pre-1955 ritual, after the Mass, the Blessed Sacrament is brought with a solemn procession to a lesser altar of the church, which is decorated for this purpose with flowers, drapes made of precious materials, candles, etc., and fitted with an urn or tabernacle.
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The Blessed Sacrament is returned to the tabernacle of the main altar.
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Tantum ergo, while the Sacrament is incensed again, and finally laid in the urn or tabernacle.
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The Holy Father and the ministers genuflecting before the Lord in the tabernacle before leaving the chapel - a sight one doesn't see too often, since the Pope does not normally celebrate at altars where the Blessed Sacrament is present:
Vespers for the Inauguration of the Newly Restored Pauline Chapel 2009
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The Blessed Sacrament is still carried under a big canopy.
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He also suggested that parishes introduce Forty Hours 'Devotion, where Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament is kept up continuously at a succession of different churches.
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When they arrive at the altar of Repose, the deacon takes the Sacrament from the priest and places it on the altar.
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