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pyx also pix (pĭks)
n. # Ecclesiastical. ## A container in which wafers for the Eucharist are kept. ## A container in which the Eucharist is carried to the sick. # A chest in a mint in which specimen coins are placed to await assay. [Middle English pyxe, from Latin pyxis, box, from Greek puxis.]
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What is the name of the small round container that is used?
Pyx
What is the duration of The Pyx?
The duration of The Pyx is 1.8 hours.
What is the name of the container used to give communion to the sick?
It is called a Pyx
What is the name of the small container that is used to consecrate hosts to the sick?
A pyx.
When was The Pyx created?
The Pyx was created on 1973-09-13.
What is the name of the small round container that is used to bring consentrated hosts to the sick?
It is called a pyx.
What is the other spelling of pyx?
pics
What is the name of the object used by priests or eucharistic ministers to distribute communion to those who can't go to mass?
That is called a pyx
How do you pronounce pyx?
The word "pyx" is pronounced as "piks," rhyming with "ticks." It has a short "i" sound, similar to that in "pick." The pronunciation is straightforward, with a single syllable.
Alternate spelling of pyx?
An alternate spelling of "pyx" is "pix." While "pyx" typically refers to a container used in the Christian tradition for holding the Eucharist, "pix" is often used in a similar context or as a more general term for a box or container. Both spellings can appear in religious texts, but "pyx" is the more commonly used form in liturgical contexts.
What is the small container for hosts to the sick?
A pyx.
What is the container for the Eucharist in anointing of the sick?
It is called a Pyx
