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*see: [https://www.usccb.org/sites/default/files/about/public-affairs/upload/how-to-cover-the-mass.pdf how-to-cover-the-mass.pdf (usccb.org)]
*see: [https://www.usccb.org/sites/default/files/about/public-affairs/upload/how-to-cover-the-mass.pdf how-to-cover-the-mass.pdf (usccb.org)]
**note: in the Church there are various forms "congregations", or assemblies
**note: in the Church there are various forms "congregations", or assemblies
== Instruments of the Mass ==
for priests' apparel, see entry on [[Priestly vestments]]
* ''aspersorium'' and aspergill
** ''aspersorium'' holds the Hoy Water
** aspergill is the brush or, traditionally, branch, used to sprinkle Holy Water
* chalice
** vessel in which the wine is consecrated and turned into the Blood of Christ
* ciborium
** a container to hold consecrated hosts for distribution at Communion
* flagon
** also, decanter, a bottle or glass that holds the wine that will be consecrated
* Holy Water
** water that has been sanctified by a priest
* incense
* Lectionary
** the script used in Mass
* pall
** or "vellum," a square, flat cover that goes over the paten when it is placed on the chalice before and after use
* paten
** the plate upon which the Bread is placed for consecration
* purificator
** white cloth used to clean the chalice after Communion
* Tabernacle
* thurible
** container that holds the incense at the end of a chain so that it may be swung in order to spread about the incense
* see: [https://www.archmil.org/Our-Faith/items-mass.htm Items used at Mass (archmil.org)]


== The Real Presence of Christ==
== The Real Presence of Christ==