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On the altar you can see the Pontifical Canon and the reliquiary of the Twelve Apostles, which was put on the altar for the final blessing on the most solemn occasions.
A View into the Pontifical Archiepiscopal Mass in the Ambrosian Rite 2009
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It's touched to a first class relic of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and comes in its own litle reliquiary.
vocations crucifix Dymphna 2008
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It's touched to a first class relic of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and comes in its own litle reliquiary.
Archive 2008-07-01 Dymphna 2008
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He fell on his knees by the bed-side, read aloud the passion of our Lord, hung his reliquiary about the neck of the sick person, and sprinkled him with holy water.
The Works of John Dryden Dryden, John, 1631-1700 1808
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In going from him, one took his chaplet, another his crucifix, a third his reliquiary, and all being animated with a lively faith, dispersed themselves through the towns and villages.
The Works of John Dryden Dryden, John, 1631-1700 1808
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In going from him, one took his chaplet, another his crucifix, a third his reliquiary, and all being animated with a lively faith, dispersed themselves through the towns and villages.
The works of John Dryden, $c now first collected in eighteen volumes. $p Volume 16 John Dryden 1665
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He fell on his knees by the bed-side, read aloud the passion of our Lord, hung his reliquiary about the neck of the sick person, and sprinkled him with holy water.
The works of John Dryden, $c now first collected in eighteen volumes. $p Volume 16 John Dryden 1665
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Quebec possess, and prize as treasures, different articles once belonging to the son of their saintly Mother; among others, a silver reliquiary containing a precious particle of the true Cross.]
The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation A Religious of the Ursuline Community
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The Ursulines of Quebec possess, and prize as treasures, different articles once belonging to the son of their saintly Mother; among others, a silver reliquiary containing a precious particle of the true Cross.]
The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation Anonymous 1880
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