6, commemorating, in the Western Church, the manifestation of Christ to the Magi and, in the Eastern Church, the baptism of Christ Collins Discovery Encyclopedia, 1st edition © HarperCollins Publishers 2005 Epiphany Blessing of the Waters Day,Día de los Tres Reyes (Three Kings Day),Feast...
For the blessing of the dwelling itself, after some responses, the priest says: Lord God almighty, bless + this home, and under its shelter let there be health, chastity, self-conquest, humility, goodness, mildness, obedience to your commandments, and thanksgiving to God the Father, Son, ...
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Beer Blessing from the Rituale Romanum ( no 58 ) Bless, O Lord, this creature beer, that Thou hast been pleased to bring forth from the sweetness of the grain: that it might be a salutary remedy for the human race: and grant by the invocation of Thy holy name, that, whosoever drink...
their final departure does not come until the Epiphany, when the "Blessing of the Waters" takes place. Some of the hallowed water is put into vessels, and with these and with incense the priests sometimes make a round of the village, sprinkling the people and their houses. ...
This observance commemorates Christ’s baptism by John the Forerunner in the River Jordan and the beginning of Christ’s earthly ministry. In mystic commemoration of this event, the Great Blessing of Water is performed on this day, and the holy water so blessed is used by the local priest to...
On the planet Iliyin, a colony of women struggles without men. Is a mysterious pool of alien water a blessing from God, or a deadly curse? “Cloud Dragon Skies” Strange Horizons, 2005.The sky has turned red and the clouds now dance. A tale of the Earth’s final days. Also an ...
On this day, there will be a Blessing of the Candles and Procession. The symbolism of the candles is described by Dom Prosper Guéranger, OSB, in his "Liturgical Year": The mystery of today's ceremony has frequently been explained by liturgists, dating from the 7th century. According to...