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Chrism

Chrism, also called myrrh, myron, holy anointing oil, and consecrated oil, is a consecrated oil used in the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Assyrian, Nordic Lutheran, Anglican, and Old Catholic churches in the administration of certain sacraments and ecclesiastical functions.

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Chrism

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related to Eastern Orthodox Church · 23
Chrism → Another, Byzantine, Constantinople, Divine Eucharist, Divine Liturgy, Exodus, For, Formerly, Great Entrance, Here, Holy Monday, Holy Myron, Holy Thursday, Holy Week, In Russian, It, Latin, Orthodox, Orthodox Church, Orthodoxy
related to Early Christian usage · 22
Chrism → Apostolical Constitutions, Catholicism, Christian, Christians, Cyril, For, Gift, God, God's, Having, He, Holy, Holy Chrism, Holy Spirit, Jerusalem, Multiple, Mysteries, On, Orthodoxy, Tertullian
related to Name · 21
Chrism → By, English, Greek, Hindi, In Greek, In Old French, Khrísma, Koine Greek, Latin, Lithuanian, Middle English, Middle Low German, Old English, Old French, Phrygian, Sanskrit, Tertullian, The, The English, The Proto-Indo-European
related to Evangelical-Lutheranism and Anglicanism · 20
Chrism → Anglican, Anglican Church, Anglican Churches, Anglican Province, Bishop, Bispo, Church, England, Este, Evangelical-Lutheran Churches, He, Holy Spirit, Igreja Lusitana, Oil, Os, Owing, Portugal, Southern Africa, The, The Bishop
related to Oriental Orthodox Churches · 16
Chrism → Armenia, As, Catholicos, Christ, East, Etchmiadzin Cathedral, God, Gospel, In, Jacobite Fraction, Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, Metropolitans, Patariach, Present, The, The Armenian Apostolic Church
see also · 12
Chrism → Ampulla, Anointing, Charm, Christian, French, Glass, Gospels, Jesus, Liquid, Mandaeans, Mandaeism, Saints
related to External links · 11
Chrism → Cambridge University Press, Catholic EncyclopediaChrismatory, Catholic EncyclopediaOn Chrism, Cyril, Encyclopædia Britannica, Greek Orthodox ArchdioceseChisholm, Holy Chrism, Hugh, JerusalemThe Sanctification, St, Vol
related to Latter Day Saints · 10
Chrism → Church, Jesus Christ, Latter Day Saint, Latter-day Saints, LDS, Melchizedek, Members, Oil, The, Then
related to Catholicism · 7
Chrism → Catholic, In, It, Newly, Roman Rite, Second Vatican Council, Those

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oil anointing coronation used holy church bishop also use consecrated baptism anglican orthodox french may old liturgy greek confirmation needed

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churchesinstance ofIt is also used in the consecration of objects0.80text
altars.In the liturgy prior to the reforms that followed the Second Vatican Councilinstance ofIt is also used in the consecration of objects0.80text
which is still employed by certain ecclesiastical communitiesinstance ofIt is also used in the consecration of objects0.80text
the use of chrism during the administration of holy orders differsinstance ofIt is also used in the consecration of objects0.80text
Chrismrelated to CatholicismCatholic0.60section
Chrismrelated to CatholicismThose0.60section
Chrismrelated to CatholicismIn0.60section
Chrismrelated to CatholicismNewly0.60section
Chrismrelated to CatholicismIt0.60section
Chrismrelated to CatholicismSecond Vatican Council0.60section
Chrismrelated to CatholicismRoman Rite0.60section
Chrismrelated to Early Christian usageMultiple0.60section

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