Consecranda: Rites and Ceremonies Observed at the Consecration of Churches, Altars, Altarstones, Chalices and Patens

CONTENTS . INTRODUCTIO . N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P . A G x E i CHAPTER I.-COSSECXATION OF A CHURCH . SECTIO I N . PRELIMIKARI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A . xotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B . Fixed AItars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SECTIO I K 1 . PREPARATI . O . . N . S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A . Attestation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B . Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C . Articlcs to be Preparccl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . g r . In the PIace Where the I-Ioly Rclics are Kept ovcr K i h . t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 2 . Outsidc the Main Door of the Church . . . . . . . . . . g 3 . Inside the Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 4 . Near the Altar to bc Concecrated . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 5 . Near Each Altar if Scvcral arc to bc Consecrated g 6 . In the Sacristy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D . Ministers Kecessary for the Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SECT O 11 X 1 . FUKCTIUN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A . Exposition of the I-loly Relics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B . Consecration of thc Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I . Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2 . From the Beginning to the Blessing of the Water. 5 3 . Blessing of the Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . g 4 . Rlcssing of thc Exterior of thc Church . . . . . . . . . 5 5 . 13Iessing of the Interior of thc Church . . . . . . . . . 5 6 . BIessing of thc Gregorian Water. . . . . . . . . . . . . . C . Consecration of thc Altar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . g r . Sprinlrling of the Altar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . Sprinkling of the Walls 2nd Floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3 . Bringing of the Holy Relics to the Church . . . . 4 . Placing of the Holy Relics in the Sepulchre. . . . 5 5 . I censatio of n the Altar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 6 . Anointing of the Altar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 7. Anointing of thc Twelve Crosses on the Walls of the Church . ...