Sisterhoods.--(See RELIGIOUS ORDERS.)

Six Points of Ritual.--Certain ritual acts in the celebration of

the Holy Communion which it is claimed have always characterized

the worship of the Christian Church. They are enumerated as follows:

(1) Two Lights on the Altar. (2) The Eastward {242} Position. (3) The

Eucharistic Vestments, (4) Wafer Bread. (5) The Mixed Chalice, and

(6) Incense; each of which is described under its own proper title

to which the reader is referred.

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