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A service typically held on Wednesday of Holy Week, featuring candles and structured around psalms, readings, and responsories.

A 16th-century Spanish mystic and monastic reformer. Feast day: Oct. 15.

“That” introduces a restrictive clause, and “which” introduces a non-restrictive or parenthetical clause. When in doubt, “which” always…

A seventh-century monk, scholar and reformer who served as the seventh archbishop of Canterbury. Feast day: Sept. 19.

A 15th-century German monastic, priest, and spiritual writer, who stressed the importance of imitating Christ by loving one’s neighbor as oneself. Feast day: July 24.

The apostle known for voicing the first explicit acknowledgement of Christ’s divinity, «My Lord, and my God.» Sometimes known as Doubting Thomas because he refused to believe that Jesus Christ had been resurrected without seeing him. Feast day: Dec. 21.

A small metal pot on chains in which incense is burned during the Eucharist and other liturgies.

Server or acolyte who carries and swings the thurible in which incense is burned during the Eucharist and other liturgies.

Use a.m. and p.m., and don’t include minutes if it is on the hour. 12 p.m.; 12:15 p.m.; 12:30-1 p.m.; 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

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