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cel·e·brant
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introit
Roman Catholic Church. a part of a psalm with antiphon recited by the celebrant of the Mass at the foot of the altar and, at High Mass, sung by the choir when the priest begins the Mass. -
purificator
the linen cloth used by the celebrant for wiping the chalice after each communicant has drunk from it. -
altar card
one of three cards having certain portions of the Mass printed on them, placed upright on the altar to assist the memory of the celebrant. -
aquamanile
a medieval water vessel -
chasuble
a long sleeveless outer vestment worn by a priest when celebrating Mass -
high mass
a Mass celebrated according to the complete rite, in which the liturgy is sung by the celebrant.