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Frescos |
Paintings on fresh plaster |
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Tableaux |
Figures representing a scene from a story |
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Votive |
A vow, wish or desire, e.g a votive candle |
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Sacred vessels |
Items used during the liturgy that hold special importance |
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Acrostic |
Where the first letter of each word in a sentence make a separate word |
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Iconoclasm |
The destruction of religious icons for religious /political reasons |
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Responsorial |
A chant recited, which includes a response by the congregation |
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Chi-Rho |
A symbol made from the first two letters of the word Christ in Greek |
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Alpha |
First letter of the Greek alphabet |
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Omega |
Last letter of the Greek alphabet |
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Apostolic |
The church is the living tradition of Jesus ' apostles |
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Icons |
A devotional painting of Christ or another holy figure |
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Sarcophagi |
A box-like container for a corpse |
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Chalice |
Cup that holds wine/blood of Christ |
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Tabernacle |
Box close to the altar where the consecrated host (eucharist) is kept |