| A prize portfolio could mean a head start in the race, but those overlooked or given poisoned chalices would be early casualties. |
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| As poisoned chalices go, the MD's position comes close to topping the list. |
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| Many brought their own chalices, athames and swords so that the altar represented each of us. |
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| The golden chalices of Celandine Poppies mingle with Virginia Bluebells and intertwine with woodferns. |
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| For example, in ritual, swords or knives or wands or candles are often symbolically plunged into chalices. |
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| A prize portfolio could mean a headstart in the race, but those overlooked or given poisoned chalices would be early casualties. |
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| The reality is that Scotland's councils find themselves being handed an ever-growing collection of poisoned chalices. |
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| The rest of the young cast follows suit, miming up a storm, sipping imaginary sacramental wine from invisible chalices. |
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| For generations, parishioners have donated many items such as our beautiful stained glass windows, silver chalices, ciboria, monstrance, statues and crucifix. |
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| Their haul included golden crowns, precious chalices, tabots, altar slabs, beautiful processional crosses, dozens of fine manuscripts and his hair. |
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| Misery, illness, slander, and dishonor are very bitter chalices from which many must drink, not only sinners. |
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| The table at the front held the bibles and chalices to be presented to the ordinands. |
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| As hon. members know, tabernacles, chalices and hosts are found in a church. |
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| During the European Middle Ages, gold was used widely for crosses, altars, doors, chalices, and reliquaries. |
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| There are chalices from which everyone must drink, some later, some before, so that everyone comes to understand and love me. |
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| The museum displays an excellent collection of 13 chalices, the oldest of which is of pure silver and in the Plateresque style. |
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| You make golden chalices, but fail to offer cups of cold water to the needy. |
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| In the past, chalices were sharpened in chalcedony and dressed in silver, to prevent intoxication. |
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| Before that, ales, which were typically dark and cloudy with yeast, were served in everything from mugs and tankards to goat horns and the chalices of kings. |
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| The Medieval section includes the famous Aby crucifix, golden altars, bejewelled illustrated manuscripts, triptychs, granite fonts, chalices, ivory and aquamaniles. |
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| He poured this into three ornate chalices that looked like Turkish knock-offs of the Wimbledon Cup. |
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| Plates, chalices, candleholders, candle snuffers, bells, knives, incense burners, and such items are obviously made for more than just Circle use. |
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| Golden chalices and great swords and weapons hung everywhere. |
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| The many pieces of gold and silver work, crosses, candlesticks and chalices include an outstanding piece by Antonio de Arfe, which is carried on the procession of Corpus Christi. |
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| Vestments were still hidden, golden candlesticks bequeathed, chalices kept. |
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| Objects such as patens and chalices, used for the Sacrament of the Eucharist, are consecrated by a bishop, using sacred chrism. |
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| The precious stones and elaborate carvings employed for the embellishment of chalices have made them an important part of the history of ecclesiastical art. |
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| A WORLD-CLASS economist accepts one of the world's most poisoned chalices. |
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| Visitors of other faiths may find this gallery too short on how the chalices, patens, thuribles and ciboria are used in the Mass. |
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| Andrea Branzi was invited by the Sèvres National Manufactory to create Louis XXI, Porcelaine humaine, a collection of cups, chalices and bowls of different sizes and a rare finesse. |
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| As poisoned chalices go, the leadership of the Liberal Democrats 12 months ago resembled something rustled up by Lucrezia Borgia on one of her more vengeful days. |
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| Angels with chalices are at the ready to receive the blood. |
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| We will be also able to visit the Chapels of La Inmaculada and Santa Apolonia, interesting altarpieces and the Museum of Religious Art that shows colonial oils, sculptures, and chalices, among many other objects. |
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| In 1980, the impressive ambulatory was turned into a museum housing numerous statues, paintings and a collection of gold and silver pieces such as reliquaries, monstrances and chalices. |
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| Don't lament for faded chalices in your flowers! |
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| An elegant bowl with a matching jug, decorated with phytomorphic plant volutes and acanthus leaves, is displayed beside a collection of church furnishings, formed of chalices, pyxes, candle holders and monstrances. |
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