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Celebrant   Listen
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Celebrant  n.  One who performs a public religious rite; applied particularly to an officiating priest in the Roman Catholic Church, as distinguished from his assistants.






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"Celebrant" Quotes from Famous Books



... suffered, and gave it up, taking to carving instead." He finished his brother's presses in the sacristy of S. Maria dei Fiori, and, in the opinion of Vasari, surpassed him and became the best master of his period. He died in 1497. Vasari ascribes the celebrant's seat in Pisa Cathedral to Giuliano, together with another of spindlewood, "to be placed in the nave where the women sit," finished and sent home in 1477, and put up by Baccio Pontelli. Milanesi says, ...
— Intarsia and Marquetry • F. Hamilton Jackson

... chalice. It is brought into the temple in solemn procession in a veiled shrine and deposited on a table. Thus, also, the chalice, within its pall, is brought in at the sacrament of the mass and placed on the altar before the celebrant. In the drama boys' voices ...
— A Book of Operas - Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music • Henry Edward Krehbiel

... of their little white caps that distracts the celebrant of the Mass? Or, it may be the clangor made by Garrigou's bells, that pulsating sound which shakes the altar with an infernal vibration and seems to ...
— In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I - Christmas Tales from 'Round the World • Various



Words linked to "Celebrant" :   mortal, celebrater, celebrate, soul, somebody, someone, merrymaker, reveller, priest, person, individual, reveler



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