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Saint Pius X Catholic Church

 

500 West Marquette Street ~ Appleton, Wisconsin 54911

PHONE: 920-733-0575   FAX: 920-749-8056

Fr. Thomas Farrell, Pastor  ~  Fr. Quinn Mann, Associate Pastor  ~  Rev. Mr. Rick Simon, Deacon

50 Years of Faith and Service

Links to Neighboring Parishes:

St. Therese Parish,  St. Thomas More Parish

Server’s Dictionary of Terms

  • Alb: The white garment the servers, and all ministers wear.
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  • Book of the Gospels: The large book that contains the gospel of the day.
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  • Chalice: The main cup in which the priest consecrates the Blood of Christ.
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  • Ciboriums: The communion bowls.
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  • Cincture: The rope that ties the alb
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  • Credence Table: The table in the sanctuary on which the items for mass are placed.
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  • Cruet: The vessels that hold the water and wine.
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  • Cups: (Communion cups) the other cups used for the distribution of communion.
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  • Finger dish: The dish that the priest holds his hands over in order to wash them.
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  • Lectionary: The book that contains the readings for the day.
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  • Purificator: A cloth used with the chalice and communion cups.
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  • Sacramentary: The book of prayers and blessings for mass.
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  • Sprinkler (Holy Water Sprinkler): Used to bless the assembly with Holy Water.
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  • Tapir: The item we use to light the candles
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  • Thurible/censor: Used for incensing.

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This site was last updated: 11 May 2008

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