Posted on 07/14/2009 8:29:23 AM PDT by Salvation
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Olive oil in which small amounts of balm or balsam have been mixed. It is one of three holy oils and is necessary for the sacrament of confirmation. It is also used in the solemn rite of baptism; consecration of churches and bishops; blessings of major church bells, baptismal water, patens, and chalices. Anointing with chrism signifies the full diffusion of grace.
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Plan to attend the Chrism Mass in your diocese next year before Easter. It is a beautiful one with the re-dedication of all priests taking part during the Mass.
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