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How to use monstrance in a sentence

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All afternoon, people have come and gone, kneeling before the blessed sacrament in the golden monstrance on the side altar.
The boys begin by carrying in the monstrance, a huge, gilded altarpiece that holds and displays the Sacrament.
In this image, the bishop carries a monstrance under the shelter of a portable baldachin decorated with the images of various saints and martyrs.
The object held by the angels at the base shares the metalwork-like form of a monstrance.
Besides heavily ornate vestments, stoles, monstrance, pulpits, bells, paintings, representations of the Way of the Cross and statues of saints are among the major attractions.
The monstrance containing the Eucharist came in procession from the North Cathedral, down Roman Street and across the Lee to make its way to Daunt Square.
Turn the monstrance around, and then fix your hands inside the pockets of the humeral veil.
For the Council, the financial perspective is a monstrance and must not be changed.
The balconies of the houses that the monstrance is to pass by are also decorated, and it travels over its route under a shower of flower petals.
Take out the custodial and place it on the corporal, parallel to the monstrance.
He will see that the monstrance is in position on the Gospel side, with the opening towards the Tabernacle.
For generations, parishioners have donated many items such as our beautiful stained glass windows, silver chalices, ciboria, monstrance, statues and crucifix.
Place the monstrance in the center of the corporal, 62 genuflect, and return to your place.
In the 16th century the monstrance took its present shape: a circular pane of glass set in a cross or surrounded with metal rays.
In the church are preserved sculptures from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and a valuable monstrance from the eighteenth century.
The word Juventutem will also be shown in blue around the monstrance, thus demonstrating the Marian character of Juventutem.
It is generally supposed that a pall or corporal is placed on the throne on which the monstrance is to be placed.
The pope in his distinguishing robe and tiara carries a monstrance containing the holy Eucharist, as clerics process before him and the laity behind.
Set the monstrance on the altar and turn it to face the people.
But the high point of his absent-mindedness was on the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament, when Father Chabot presided at a solemn procession through the streets of his parish, piously holding an empty monstrance?
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Examples from Classical Literature
The monstrance is late Gothic, with a foot added in the seventeenth century.
Then he bowed low to the monstrance on the altar, and lower still to the figure of the Virgin.
None of these accounts represents Clara as going to meet them with a monstrance.
Sunlight now falls on the monstrance in the church above, so that it shines like a window pane at sunset.
The Church door is open, and at a certain moment the monstrance on the altar is visible in the light of the sun.
She held him out proudly in her arms, as if he were monstrance and she priest.
You are thinking of the monstrance which should have been of gold but was of silver?
The church of Saint-Paul has long needed a monstrance in keeping with the magnificence of that basilica, itself due to the Company of Jesus.
The monstrance was hand crafted in 1722 and encrusted with 386 garnets, 19 diamonds, and 135 rock crystals.
She knelt for hours on sturdy legs in front of the host in the golden, sun-like monstrance.
The archbishop fell to the ground, as did the lunette of the monstrance.
He walked up to the little altar to place the monstrance on it.
Brother Josephs devotion to the Little Flower is reflected in an expressive statue of Carrera marble as she prays beside a monstrance embedded with coloured stones and glass.
The shelves also contain rock crystal and a religious vessel, probably a monstrance, which depicts a pelican piercing its breast to provide for its young.
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