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Christi: qui venturus est judicare vivos et mortuos et sæculum per ignem. Deus, qui ad salutem humani generis maxima quæque sacramenta in aquarum substantia condidisti: adesto propitius invocationibus nostris, et elemento huic, multimodis purificationibus præparato, virtutem tuæ benedictionis infunde; ut creatura tua, mysteriis tuis serviens, ad abigendos dæmones morbosque pellendos divinæ gratiæ sumat effectum; ut quidquid in domibus vel in locis fidelium hæc unda resperserit careat omni immunditia, liberetur a noxa. Non illic resideat spiritus pestilens, non aura corrumpens: discedant omnes insidiæ latentis inimici; et si quid est quod aut incolumitati habitantium invidet aut quieti, aspersione hujus aquæ effugiat: ut salubritas, per invocationem sancti tui nominis expetita, ab omnibus sit impugnationibus defensa. Per Dominum, amen.
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life of Christ's body, through the birthing waters of the baptismal font, where we are born again from above. Dipping our fingers in the holy water of the font and making the sign of the cross, reinforces who and whose we are. We are reminded that we have been baptized; daily we die to sin and rise to new life in the Spirit. The font is also positioned so that from the font there is a direct and central path leading to the altar, highlighting how these two Holy
Sacraments are intimately connected. As we leave the church, we see the baptismal font, reminding us that we have been baptized, named and claimed, to serve others in proclamation and service to others.
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is blessed and a small amount is stirred into a bowl of water that has been ritually purified. In some traditions of Wicca, this mixture of water and salt symbolizes the brine of the sea, which is regarded as the womb of the
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Tsadkane monastery, located within the Amhara region of Western Ethiopia. The holy water site is visited daily by up to 5,000 pilgrims, all in search of a cure to their ailments by way of prayer, holy water consumption, and bathing. The majority of these pilgrims are extremely ill, and a large
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Holy water has no power to beautify the soul here in time and the body in eternity, as
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Lord, holy Father, look with kindness on your children redeemed by your Son and born to a new life by water and the Holy Spirit. Grant that those who are sprinkled with this water may be renewed in body and spirit and may make a pure offering of their service to you. We ask this through Christ our
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Pour out your Holy Spirit, to bless this gift of water and those who receive it, to wash away their sin and clothe them in righteousness throughout their lives, that, dying and being raised with Christ, they may share in his final victory. All praise to you, Eternal Father, through your Son Jesus
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and regarded as healing from demonic possession and for treating sick people, particularly in cases of mental illness. It can be consumed or poured over someone supposed to be afflicted by harmful things. A majority of studies show that many
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Blessed are you, Lord, all-powerful God, who in Christ, the living water of salvation, blessed and transformed us. Grant that when we are sprinkled with this water or make use of it, we will be refreshed inwardly by the power of the Holy Spirit and continue to walk in the new life we received at
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and at baptisms, and the "Lesser
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Exorcizo te, creatura aquæ, in nomine Dei Patris omnipotentis, et in nomine Jesu
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tradition, Holy Baptism is often administered by sprinkling or pouring holy water over the candidate. The official Baptismal Liturgy, as well as the liturgy for Reaffirmation of Baptism commonly done through asperges, has a prayer for the blessing of this water:
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in her diary (paragraph 601) said she once sprinkled a dying sister with holy water to drive away demons. Although this was wrong to do, since it was the priest's duty, she remarked, "holy water is indeed of great help to the dying".
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prayer on the water. Exorcised and blessed salt has traditionally been added to the holy water as well. Priests can continue to use the older form if they wish as confirmed by Pope Benedict XVI in
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and crosses must also be blessed, as they are not considered intrinsically holy and redeemed), the blessing is completed by a triple sprinkling with holy water using the words, "This (
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the spirits of evil may be utterly expelled from this world and lose all influence over mankind. Then God is besought to bless the water, that it may be effective in driving out
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of the time. This water is taken in the name of the Imam and has a deep spiritual significance. This is evident from the names used to designate the water, including light (
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of earth, fire, and air. This water is later given to the people to be kept in their home. Not only water but also oil and strings are blessed in this ceremony. Most
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ceremony, a blessing for protection. This "lustral water" can be created in a ceremony in which the burning and extinction of a candle above the water represents the
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that recalls baptism. In the West the blessing of the water is traditionally accompanied by exorcism and by the addition of exorcised and
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stain of venial sins, avert earthly ills (other than those which God allows for our good), and to promote our temporal welfare.
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2144:A Priest's Handbook: The Ceremonies of the Church
1888:Catholic Doctrine and Discipline Simply Explained
1843:"Catechism of the Catholic Church - Sacramentals"
1672:Catechism of the Catholic Church, Sacramentals,
1475:Church of Saints Saint Cajetan and Maximillian,
979:
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2730:The Mandaeans: ancient texts and modern people
1389:used in many religious ceremonies and magical
629:Holy Water and Its Significance for Catholics,
2939:
2239:The Episcopal Church (United States) (1991).
2047:Holy Water and Its Significance for Catholics
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1776:"In Italy, An Automatic Holy-Water Dispenser"
1719:Holy Water and Its Significance for Catholics
1585:Holy Water and Its Significance for Catholics
1561:. New York: Men's Guild, St. Ignatius' Church
751:After the annual Great Blessing of Waters at
499:Baptism. We ask this though Christ our Lord.
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1244:) is a practice in various denominations of
1138:. Bathing in holy water is a key element in
709:, holy water is used frequently in rites of
694:Procession for the Lesser Blessing of Waters
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1079:(ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ) for the holy water used in the
2347:"Holy water in Ethiopia". 14 July 2022.
2034:Liturgical Year: Divine Mercy In My Soul
1950:"Blessing of Holy Water Outside of Mass"
1217:water that comes from a spring near the
1213:The Muslim variety of holy water is the
945:The use of holy water in some synods of
219:Sprinkling with holy water is used as a
3051:Scapular of Saint Michael the Archangel
2176:Anglican Missal in the American Edition
2072:"Extraordinary Form; Book of Blessings"
1550:
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833:. A widely-used Anglo-Catholic manual,
2798:, by Walter Burkert, John Raffan 1991
2767:(in German). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.
2328:from the original on 16 September 2019
56:was believed to have been baptized by
3137:Objects believed to protect from evil
2796:Greek religion: archaic and classical
2732:. New York: Oxford University Press.
2636:"Buddhism in Thailand: Lustral Water"
2567:. The United Methodist Church. 2001.
2221:An Episcopal Dictionary of the Church
1045:One of the holiest sites in Sikhism,
7:
3127:Eastern Christian liturgical objects
2584:. The United Methodist Church. 2001.
1995:Teresa of Avila: The Book of My Life
1993:Tessa Bielecki, Mirabai Starr, 2008
1974:The Externals of the Catholic Church
1867:The Externals of the Catholic Church
1338:
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1232:Khak-e Shifa, made from the soil of
933:is used to bathe and represents the
793:, and the Life-Giving Spring of the
570:The Externals of the Catholic Church
280:and sacred oil are kept locked up."
167:for the purpose of baptism, for the
1646:"CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Holy Water"
1428:Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
1206:Mouth-piece of the Zam Zam well in
27:Water blessed by a religious figure
2913:Photo of Lesser Blessing of Waters
2324:(Thesis). Addis Ababa University.
911:Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
899:Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
671:Holy water in Eastern Christianity
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2907:Photo of Great Blessing of Waters
2728:Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2002).
2318:Tadesse, Zelalem (14 July 2022).
1240:The drinking of "healing water" (
1188:, a ritual object, is one of the
1033:Golden Temple § Architecture
392:and of the administration of the
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2460:from the original on 2022-07-14
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2380:from the original on 2021-11-19
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2271:from the original on 2022-07-14
2241:The Book of Occasional Services
1787:Examples as the conferences of
1708:, 2nd ed. 1991:384 and note 2).
1539:Schiller Woods magic water pump
1512:Exorcism in the Catholic Church
1461:Church of Santa Maria a Cintoia
909:Holy water is important to the
195:purposes in a way analogous to
2510:"Where is the Baptismal Font?"
2408:. Greenwood Publishing Group.
536:Bless and purify your Church.
528:Bless and purify your Church.
373:A blessing, as a prayer, is a
369:Sacramental and sanctification
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3132:Lutheran sacraments and rites
2508:Getz, Keith (February 2013).
1752:Journal of Hospital Infection
1739:Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette
845:. Shorter forms are found in
544:Bless and purify your Church.
396:, and it is employed also in
101:. The use of holy water as a
2818:, 2003, by Raymond Buckland
914:especially for treatment of
197:its employment in Jewish Law
2961:for protection against evil
2294:globalhealth.washington.edu
2209:Ceremonies of the Eucharist
2187:Michno, Dennis G. (1998) .
2142:Michno, Dennis G. (1998) .
2015:Life of St. Teresa of Jesus
1909:Catholic Family Prayer Book
1804:various African conferences
1763:California Catholic Daily.
1119:public prayer in the river
866:Book of Occasional Services
851:Ceremonies of the Eucharist
257:). Smaller vessels, called
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1865:Sullivan, John F. (1917).
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2402:Fuller, Linda K. (2004).
2368:itechadmin (2014-09-08).
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1291:amṛt, amī, amīras, amījal
849:by Dennis G. Michno, and
602:visions of Jesus and Mary
2979:Chaplet of Saint Michael
2440:Bierbaum, Bernd (2011).
1907:Jacquelyn Lindsey, 2001
680:Great Blessing of Waters
638:for both body and soul.
381:when entering a church.
240:Santa Maria degli Angeli
234:A holy water container (
2984:Prayer to Saint Michael
2884:Isabel Florence Hapgood
2761:Burtea, Bogdan (2008).
2617:, 2004, by Geoff Teece
2597:, 2004, by Geoff Teece
2547:"Baptism" . Life Events
2045:Theiler, Henry (1909).
1717:Theiler, Henry (1909).
1613:Nathaniel Altman, 2002
1583:Theiler, Henry (1909).
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181:Apostolic Constitutions
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2545:Hannon, Dan (2014).
2265:The New Humanitarian
1954:Catholic News Agency
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770:and other foods for
598:Doctor of the Church
359:Christian traditions
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1778:. 12 November 2009.
1754:32(1), pages 51–55.
1700:, 1:636, quoted in
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847:A Priest's Handbook
657:Summorum Pontificum
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2870:The Festal Menaion
2841:2014-03-14 at the
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764:Palm Sunday
734:Mount Athos
418:aspersorium
413:aspergillum
375:sacramental
221:sacramental
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145:Lutheranism
141:Catholicism
103:sacramental
3101:Categories
3066:Holy Chalk
3021:Holy water
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1565:13 January
1546:References
1507:Dedication
1479:, Austria
1380:and other
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1242:āb-i shifā
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1101:See also:
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883:Vidi aquam
698:Among the
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941:Lutherans
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874:Psalm 118
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795:Theotokos
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738:antidoron
726:Theophany
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407:aspergere
386:Matrimony
337:swine-flu
299:sacrarium
274:sortilege
201:sacrament
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1485:See also
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1434:, France
1403:vampires
1359:khernips
1295:ghat-pat
1287:ambrosia
1236:'s grave
1176:Mahayana
1172:elements
1160:Buddhist
1154:Buddhism
1140:Hinduism
1097:Hinduism
1071:use the
1063:kar seva
1051:amritsar
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711:blessing
702:and the
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423:Ottonian
169:blessing
161:churches
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1081:baptism
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864:In the
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578:Trinity
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454:Lourdes
429:situlae
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175:History
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