Altar candles are candles set on or near altars for religious ceremonies. Various religions have regulations or traditions regarding the number and type...

A Paschal candle is a large candle used in liturgies in Western Christianity (viz., the Roman Catholic Church, the Lutheran Churches, the Anglican Communion...

candles. Papal bulls decreed that tallow be excluded for use in altar candles, and a high beeswax content is necessary for candles of the high altar....

an acolyte is anyone performing ceremonial duties such as lighting altar candles. In others, the term is used for one who has been inducted into a particular...

denominations, among others. In Christianity, votive candles are commonplace in many churches, as well as home altars, and symbolize the "prayers the worshipper...

An altar server is a lay assistant to a member of the clergy during a Christian liturgy. An altar server attends to supporting tasks at the altar such...

practice drastically decreased in popularity. Altar candle Altar cards Altar Crucifix Altars in Latin America Altars in Roman Catholicism Analogion Ara Pacis...

the candle, and Pope Sergius I instituted the procession of lighted candles. Papal bulls decreed that tallow be excluded from use in altar candles, and...

candles to represent African American hopes. During satanic rituals black candles are the only light source, except for one white candle on the altar...

always with the use of a cloth, a corporal, a cross, and candles. If so, the use of an altar stone is traditional and customary, but optional. Augustin...

that Perry was naked from the waist down. A three-foot (1 meter) long altar candle was inserted in her vagina, and another placed between her breasts. Her...

genuflection, the priest would light his own candle at the Paschal candle. For the second, the rest of the clergy plus altar servers would. For the third, the entire...

BowTie Press. p. 160. ISBN 978-1-933958-94-1. 'Altar Candles", 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia [1], Use of Candles in the Orthodox Church Uwe Wolfmeier, Hans Schmidt...

last candle on the hearse is hidden behind the altar (if the altar is such as does not hide the light, the candle, still lit, is put inside a candle lantern)...

parament in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Antependium Antimension Altar candle Chancel flowers  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates...

chanted by readers as the priest brings the gifts to be consecrated onto the altar. In the Latin Catholic Church, this composition became popular as a separate...

families do is make a family altar with pictures of Jesus, candles, a crucifix, and other religious articles. This family altar reminds the family of the...

officer. She looted some items from the city, including a church bell, an altar candle, and a three-metre (10 ft) long painting of the Madonna. After the fall...

entire church by the priest with a deacon going before him holding a large candle. In Greek practice, this is during compline, but in Russian practice, in...

Acolyte altar server Bishop Cantor Canonarch Lampadarius Censer Choir Deacon Laity Hegumen Reader Priest Subdeacon Sanctuary Aër Altar candle Altar lamp...

secretly, such as at the Hundskirke (which translates as dog church or dog altar), a triangle-shaped Communion rock in a ditch between crosses in Paternion...

individual candles should not be extinguished and the unity candle should not be placed on the altar. By following this direction, the lighted candles can then...

and acquaintances he is now losing to death. He begins to light candles at a side altar in a Catholic church, one for each of his Dead, except Hague. Later...

A Wiccan altar is a "raised structure or place used for worship or prayer", upon which a Wicca practitioner places several symbolic and functional items...

treatises by Pope Innocent III expected there to be a cross between two candles on the altar during the Mass. This period was also the era when candlesticks,...

includes paschal candles, votive candles, altar candles, advent candles, sacramental candles, and sanctuary lights. Cathedral Candles have been used by...

in such a temporary tabernacle, a lamp or candle is kept continuously burning before it. Mention of the altar of repose and the procession to it is not...

branches Some complex candlestick patterns, in financial analysis Altar candle Candle holder (disambiguation) Candlestick (disambiguation) This disambiguation...

the Evening" as a prelude to Evensong with blessings for the lighting of candles and the singing of the ancient Greek lamp-lighting hymn, the Phos Hilaron...

and new choir stalls were installed. The choir was completed with a new altar and a small organ in the triforium above the rood screen. A project was...