A processional cross is a crucifix or cross which is carried in Christian processions. Such crosses have a long history: the Gregorian mission of Saint...

to: Processional (play), a 1925 play by John Howard Lawson Roman Processional, the tenth chapter of the Roman Ritual Processional cross, a cross or crucifix...

latticework processional cross (socketed for staff) latticework reminiscent of Celtic knot-work, Amhara Region, mid 20th century. Processional cross (socketed...

Methodist Church), a person appointed to carry the church's processional cross, a cross or crucifix with a long staff, during processions at the beginning...

The Christian cross, with or without a figure of Christ included, is the main religious symbol of Christianity. A cross with a figure of Christ affixed...

jewelled cross (Kellia, Egypt, late 6th century) Coptic cross from the Ancient Egyptian Temple of Philae Ethiopian Orthodox Processional cross from the...

The Lalibela Cross is a large, elaborately decorated processional cross variation of the Ethiopian-Eritrean cross, considered one of Ethiopia's most precious...

Making the sign of the cross (Latin: signum crucis), also known as blessing oneself or crossing oneself, is a ritual blessing made by members of some...

usually contains members of the clergy and the choir walking behind the processional cross. Occasionally, a service will also contain a recessional hymn, although...

was likely a processional cross detachable from its staff, and placed on the altar after processing. This was at first almost always a cross rather than...

and age are diverse. An acolyte can assist in worship by carrying a processional cross, lighting candles, holding the Gospel book, holding candles or "torches"...

on the altar; and one altar server, called the crucifer, carries a processional cross at the front of the procession. Other servers may carry blessed candles...

archiepiscopal processional cross (with two bars instead of one) in liturgical processions. The archbishop of Canterbury's metropolitical processional cross is always...

number of tassels that increases with rank. Other insignia include the processional cross, and the episcopal mitre and crosier. Eastern traditions favor the...

burning incense (if incense is used at the Mass) and a cross-bearer carrying a processional cross, who is flanked on either side by another server bearing...

with an antasdan service (blessing of the fields) during which the processional cross is adorned with basil (a symbol of royalty) and the four corners of...

The Cross of Lothair or Lothair Cross (German: Lotharkreuz) is a crux gemmata (jewelled cross) processional cross dating from about 1000 AD, though its...

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chalices will often have icons enameled or engraved on them, as well as a cross. In Orthodoxy and Eastern Catholicism, all communicants receive both the...

The Cross of Cong (Irish: Cros Chonga, "the yellow baculum") is an early 12th-century Irish Christian ornamented cusped processional cross, which was,...

bas-reliefs representing the 12 Sibyls. The church has a beautiful processional cross dating to 1650. This altar-piece is decorated with seven bas-relief...

The Cloisters Cross (also known as the Bury St Edmunds Cross), is a complex 12th-century ivory Romanesque altar cross or processional cross. It is named...

scholars to connect the Spitzer Cross to the Abbey of Grandmont outside Limoges, where it was used as processional cross. The Abbey of Grandmont attracted...

Mid-20th century processional cross from the Amhara Region, typically carried on long poles in Ethiopian Orthodox religious processions...

prostrations, as these parts of the body are used to make the sign of the cross. The Catholic, Lutheran, and Anglican Churches use full prostrations, lying...

The Cross of Desiderius is a wooden gold-plated processional cross. It is named after Desiderius, who is traditionally held to have given it to San Salvatore...

Machine. Accessed 11 Feb 2013 Romans 13:8 Nathan Eubank 2013, Wages of Cross-Bearing and Debt of Sin (Walter de Gruyter ISBN 978-31-1030407-7), p. 2...

Fistula Flabellum Funghellino Holy water Incense use Manuterge Paten Processional cross Pyx Sacramental bread wafer Sacramental wine (or must) Thurible Liturgical...

The Cross of Wales (Welsh: Croes Cymru) is a processional cross made at the behest of King Charles III as a gift to the Church in Wales on its centenary...

Fistula Flabellum Funghellino Holy water Incense use Manuterge Paten Processional cross Pyx Sacramental bread wafer Sacramental wine (or must) Thurible Liturgical...