Liturgical symbols

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The symbols are rich in meaning and can be interpreted in different ways by different people. Some of the most recognizable Catholic symbols include the cross, the crucifix, the dove, and the lamb. Each symbol has its own unique meaning and...
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Incense. In Catholic rituals, Incense signifies our prayers rising to heaven, much like the smoke rises when it's burned. It also represents purification, with its sweet aroma believed to ward off evil spirits. 16. Lily and Fleur de Lis. The Lily,...
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In one variant, the "C" is a crescent (Islam), the "X" is a Star of David (Judaism), the dot of the "I" is a pentagram (Wicca), and the "T" is a cross (Christianity). Two symbolic messages are being conveyed, one...
This language is expressed in symbols and rituals (which are beyond words) and also, of course, in words that help us communicate the mystery of our relationship with the Divine. This is the language of the liturgy. Let's look at a few of these...
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Introduction. The first words of the Universal Norms on the Liturgical Year and the Calendar, drawn from the Second Vatican Council's Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, summarize the profound meaning of the liturgical celebrations of the Church...