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Holy Water

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Water blessed by the Church for devotional and liturgical use. As a sacramental, holy water recalls Baptism and is used for blessings, sprinkling rites, and personal devotion, disposing the faithful to receive grace through the Church’s prayer.

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Glossary: Asperges
The sprinkling of people or objects with holy water. The term also refers to the traditional chant “Asperges me,” historically sung during the sprinkling rite outside the Easter season.
Glossary: Aspergillum
An instrument used to sprinkle holy water during blessings and certain liturgical rites. It may consist of a perforated metal head or another form suited to distributing blessed water reverently.

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