The Ciborium is a metal vessel similar to a chalice but having a cover in which the host is contained and reserved in the tabernacle.
The purpose of a ciborium is to hold and worship the body of christ whilst in mass.
The purpose of a ciborium is to hold and worship the body of christ whilst in mass.
Ciborium and chalice
No, the ciborium is not a part of the Mass; however, it is used during the Mass. A ciborium is a covered cup that is used to hold unconsecrated hosts during the Mass and then, after consecration, it is used to keep the reserved (left over) Hosts in the Tabernacle.
Ciborium
A ciborium is a vessel used in Christian religious ceremonies to hold consecrated hosts or Eucharistic bread for distribution during communion. It is typically a cup-shaped container with a lid.
A ciborium is a vessel used in Christian liturgical worship to hold the consecrated Eucharistic bread. It is typically cup-shaped with a lid and is used for displaying and distributing the consecrated Hosts during Mass.
It is called a ciborium.
This is called a Ciborium
The container that actually holds the eucharist is called a ciborium, it resembles the chalice except it has a lid usually topped with a cross, dove, or image of christ. The eucharist is distributed from the ciborium. The container in which the ciborium is reserved is called a tabernacle. The glass disc that contains a large host for adoration is called a Luna, and is kept in a round container called a capsula, the Luna is placed in a monstrance during benediction of the blessed sacrament. Both the capsula and the ciborium are covered with a veil within the tabernacle.
A ciborium is metal cup used to hold the Eucharist in the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Lutheran churches. Its appearance is similar to that of a chalice, but it has a larger, covered top. It is also a similar color to that of a chalice.
A ciborium is a vessel used in Christian liturgical worship to hold consecrated hosts (bread) for Communion. It is typically used to store the reserved Eucharist for distribution during Mass or for adoration outside of Mass.
ciborium or host box