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Monstrance
Monstrance, to display the Host.
Humeral veil
Humeral veil, to cover the monstrance. The monstrance with the Host in is so sacred that it cannot be touched, even by the Priest.
Thurible
Thurible, containing incense to cense the Host.
Thurible
Thurible, containing incense to cense the Host.
Corpus Christi Procession
On the Thursday after Trinity Sunday (about 2 months after Easter), the Host is specially venerated at the feast of Corpus Christi. It is placed in a monstrance and processed around the parish. These three photos show the beginning of the procession.