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• altar, stripping of the —  Алтаря обнажение …   Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов

• Stripping of an Altar — • Removal of the altar cloths, vases of flowers, antipendium, and other ornaments, so that nothing remains but the cross and the candlesticks with the candles extinguished Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Stripping of an Altar      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Altar Cloths — • The custom of using three altar cloths began probably in the ninth century, but at present it is of strict obligation for the licit celebration of Mass Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Altar Cloths     Altar Cloths …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Altar Carpets — • The sanctuary and altar steps of the high altar are ordinarily to be covered with carpets Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Altar Carpets     Altar Carpets      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Altar (Catholicism) — High altar of St. Michael s Church, Munich. In the liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church, the altar is where the Sacrifice of the Mass is offered. Mass may sometimes be celebrated outside a sacred place, but never without an altar, or at least an… …   Wikipedia

• Altar of repose — The altar of repose is an altar in a Roman Catholic or Anglo Catholic church where the Communion hosts, consecrated in the Mass on Holy Thursday, are reserved for Holy Communion to be given the following day which is Good Friday. This day, on… …   Wikipedia

• The Stripping of the Altars — Infobox Book name = The Stripping of the Altars image caption = author = Eamon Duffy country = United Kingdom language = English subject = English Reformation Roman Catholicism in Great Britain publisher = Yale University Press release date =… …   Wikipedia

• Maundy Thursday — The Mystical Supper, Icon by Simon Ushakov (1685). Also called Holy Thursday Covenant Thursday Great and Holy Thursday Thursday of Mysteries …   Wikipedia

• Алтаря обнажение —  ♦ (ENG altar, stripping of the)    церемония удаления с алтаря церковной утвари, свечей и покровов при окончании евхаристии или в Великий четверг. Символически оно напоминает о том, как во время распятия с тела Иисуса срывали одежды …   Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов

• Mass of the Lord's Supper — The Last Supper (Convent of Sta. Maria delle Grazie, Milan, Italy (1498), by Leonardo da Vinci). The Mass of the Lord s Supper is the Catholic Mass celebrated on the evening of Holy Thursday. It inaugurates the …   Wikipedia