Ciborium

The ciborium , of the Latin ciborium , itself of the Greek kibôrion , cut) is a Vase crowned, used in the catholic Liturgie.

In general closed of a lid, it is intended to contain the Hostie S devoted by the priest, is to distribute them to the faithful ones which commmunient, that is to say to preserve them in the gate vault.

See too

  • catholic Liturgy

  • Ciborium: an architectural device which covers the sanctuary and the furnace bridge in certain Catholic churches.

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