ostensorium (Meaning)

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ostensorium (n)

(Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration

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Alt. of Ostensory

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The ostensorium's shimmering surface reflected the flickering candlelight, casting an ethereal glow on the congregation.
The priest carried the ornate ostensorium containing the consecrated Host, a symbol of Christ's presence.
The intricate carvings on the ostensorium depicted scenes from the Bible, narrating the story of salvation.
The congregation knelt in reverence as the priest presented the ostensorium, offering a glimpse of the divine mystery.
In rare and solemn ceremonies, the ostensorium was used to display relics of saints, inspiring awe and devotion.
The ostensorium was a masterpiece of goldsmithing, with intricate filigree and gleaming gemstones.
The priest carefully placed the Host inside the ostensorium, securing it with a lock and key.
The ostensorium served as a portable sanctuary, allowing the faithful to worship even outside of the church.
During Eucharistic adoration, the ostensorium was placed on the altar, inviting the congregation to spend time in silent prayer and contemplation.
The ostensorium became a symbol of faith and unity, connecting the present to the past and the divine to the human.

(Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adorationAlt. of Ostensory

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No antonyms found.

The ostensorium's shimmering surface reflected the flickering candlelight, casting an ethereal glow on the congregation.

The priest carried the ornate ostensorium containing the consecrated Host, a symbol of Christ's presence.

The intricate carvings on the ostensorium depicted scenes from the Bible, narrating the story of salvation.

The congregation knelt in reverence as the priest presented the ostensorium, offering a glimpse of the divine mystery.