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Crucifix , CRUCIFIX
A cross on which there is an image of Christ Crucified. Although the custom of portraying the Redeemer on the cross reaches as far back as t… Exaltation of the Cross , Exaltation of the Cross a feast observed in the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Churches on 14 September in honour of the Cross of Christ, to commemorate… Colossians , This letter follows the regular structure of Pauline letters: greeting (1:1–2); thanksgiving and prayer (1:3–23); exposition (1:24–3:4); exhortation… Transubstantiation , Transubstantiation is the change or conversion of one substance into another. Its usage is confined to the Eucharistic rite, where it signifies the c… Cross , Cross
This article treats both the cross and the sign of the cross. It discusses: the history, forms, uses and blessing of the cross, the history and… Churches Of Christ , CHURCHES OF CHRIST emerged from the Stone-Campbell movement (also called the Disciples, or Restoration, movement) during the half-century following t…
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