How To Use Ostensorium In A Sentence

  • That this, however, was in any proper sense an ostensorium in which the Host was exposed to view is not stated and cannot be assumed. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
  • After remaining a considerable time in prayer she felt suddenly inspired to raise her eyes and look at the holy Host in the ostensorium. Life of Venerable Sister Margaret Bourgeois
  • Soon, however, it became clear that the ostensorium could be better adapted to the object of drawing all eyes to the Sacred The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
  • Both the name ostensorium and the kindred word monstrance The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
  • Scotland, before the reformation, an ostensorium was commonly called The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
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  • A. Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament is an act of divine worship in which the Blessed Sacrament, placed in the ostensorium, is exposed for the adoration of the people and is lifted up to bless them. Baltimore Catechism No. 3 (of 4)
  • It is, in fact, an ostensorium constructed by Rove to drain the energy from the wider race. CT-SEN: BREAKING: Lieberman Starting Blog!
  • The ostensorium (ostensory, monstrance) is a glass-framed shrine in which the Blessed Sacrament is publicly exposed. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize
  • Modern usage, at any rate so far as the English language is concerned, has limited both terms to vessels intended for the exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, and it is in this sense only that we use ostensorium here. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
  • Soon, however, the practice of exposition became sufficiently common to seem to require an ostensorium for that express object, and for this the upright cylindrical vessel of crystal was at first retained, often with supports of an architectural character and with tabernacle work, niches, and statues. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
  • In 1852 to signify their devotion to the Blessed Sacrament, they decided to wear a figure of an ostensorium on the breast of their habit. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip

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