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PRONUNCIATION OF CREDENCE TABLE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CREDENCE TABLE

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Credence table is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CREDENCE TABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Credence table

A credence table is a small side table in the sanctuary of a Christian church which is used in the celebration of the Eucharist.. The credence table is usually placed near the wall on the epistle side of the sanctuary, and may be covered with a fine linen cloth. It is sometimes tended by an acolyte or altar server, and contains on it the implements that are used in the Eucharistic celebration, which may include the bread and wine prior to their consecration, a bowl, ewer and towel for the lavabo and the ablutions after Holy Communion, etc. The wafers for the communion of the faithful may be stored in a ciborium, or host box. The wine and water for the chalice will be in cruets. The chalice, and paten, covered with their cloths and veil may be placed on the credence from the beginning of the service until the Offertory, at which time they are moved to the altar.

Definition of credence table in the English dictionary

The definition of credence table in the dictionary is a small sideboard, originally one at which food was tasted for poison before serving. Other definition of credence table is a small table or ledge on which the bread, wine, etc, are placed before being consecrated in the Eucharist.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CREDENCE TABLE

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WORDS THAT END LIKE CREDENCE TABLE

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Synonyms and antonyms of credence table in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «credence table» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CREDENCE TABLE

Find out the translation of credence table to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of credence table from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «credence table» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

凭证表
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

credencia
570 millions of speakers

English

credence table
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बल तालिका
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجدول مصداقية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Доверие стол
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mesa de crédito
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিশ্বাস টেবিল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

crédence
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Meja kepercayaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kredenztisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クリーデンステーブル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

신임 테이블
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tabel credence
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

bảng niềm tin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நம்பிக்கை அட்டவணை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विश्वासार्हता टेबल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Itimat tablosu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

credenza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kredensie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

довіра стіл
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

masă crezare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πίνακας πίστη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geloofwaardigheid tafel
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

kredensbordet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

troverdighet tabellen
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CREDENCE TABLE»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CREDENCE TABLE»

Discover the use of credence table in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to credence table and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Let Us Pray: A Guide to the Rubrics of Sunday Mass
Credence table 113. The credence table is a small service table set in the sanctuary. It 419 holds articles put into use throughout the Mass. The purification of ves- 766 sels may take place there after Communion. It may hold items after their ...
Paul Turner, 2006
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The Sacristy Manual
The need for many cups may suggest the use of trays that also must fit on the credence table. If the cloth will be placed on the altar during the preparation of the gifts, this will probably also be prepared on the credence table. The credence  ...
G. Thomas Ryan, 2011
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Let Us Pray: A Guide to the Rubrics of Sunday Mass: Updated ...
[90; 775] Credence table 113. The credence table is a small service table set in the sanctuary. It holds articles put into use throughout the Mass. The purification of vessels may take place there after Communion. It may hold items after their use, ...
Paul Turner, 2012
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Serve God with Gladness: A Manual for Servers
Fold your hands and go the credence table. If you have the basket of money, place it on the floor as you learned in practice. Fold your hands and go to the credence table. If you have the wine, go with Server 2 to the credence table.
David Philippart, Martin Connell, 1998
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Parish Acolyte Guide
After the priest gives the offertory sentences, go to the credence table and begin preparing for the Eucharist. First, take the collection plates to the usher. He or she will give you the number of possible communicants present for the service.
Donna H. Barthle, 2003
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A Letter to the Right Hon. Dr. Lushington on His Judgment in ...
as he fairly said, -J-and not attempting to giv *easori, , why a 'Credence Table, , qMti*' Crevice "Tfribln, e deemed illegal — he adds; ' .',' iKa^ni,^; .op> ' that the Credence Table musti follow the same principle ,sui the other." Jifoiv^ what was ,'f , ...
Henry Phillpotts, 1856
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Acolyte Leader's Resource Guide
Handling the Alms Basin and Collection Plates In most parishes the alms basin and/ or collection plates are kept on the lower shelf of the credence table or someplace nearby. The acolyte brings the plates around and to the front of the altar to ...
Donna H. Barthle, 2003
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The Good Worship Guide: Leading Liturgy Well
Other churches rely on a credence table, adjacent to the altar and covered with a simple white linen cloth. In addition to cruets of wine and water, in churches where it is customary for the priest to wash his or her hands ceremonially before ...
Robert Atwell, 2013
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Monmouthshire. Historical and Descriptive Accounts of the ...
The presence of this credence niche in our case enables us to dispense with a credence table. Sir Herbert Jenner Fust, Dean of Arches, pronounced credence tables illegal, as being adjuncts not recognised by the Church, and Dr. Lushington ...
Charles Heath, 1806
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The Complete Training Course for Altar Guilds
The ashes should be placed in a small container on the credence table in the sanctuary for the service. A helpful hint: Be sure to place a slice of white bread and slices of lemon on the credence table for the priest to clean the ashes from his or ...
B. Don Taylor

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CREDENCE TABLE»

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Corridor and Chapel by Kieran Hawkins
Pulpit, credence table, altar cloth draped creaseless. The sanctuary seems a cradling promise of comfort at the axis end. My stare is returned by ... «Architects' Journal, Nov 14»
2
WW1 discoveries made in Co Down
In memory of these soldiers, a credence table was erected at in St John's Church, Helens Bay. ADVERTISING. The World War artefacts were ... «U.TV, Nov 14»
3
The New King of the Netherlands
The regalia (crown, scepter, globus cruciger and sword of state) lay at the credence table prior to the inauguration of King Willem Alexander of ... «Wall Street Journal- India, Apr 13»
4
Winnetka antique shop closing after 40 years
There was the 17th-century Credence table, made from oak that had matured in a bog; the Windsor wheelback chairs from the 18th century ... «Chicago Tribune, Apr 13»
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Pope Francis: Argentina's Cardinal Bergoglio elected Bishop of Rome
During Mass, his receptionist put a note on the credence table with the name. “St. Margaret Mary's Church was one of the first churches in the ... «The Catholic Sun, Mar 13»
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Flu epidemic prompts some churches to stop offering Communion …
An extraordinary minister of holy Communion uses hand sanitizer kept on the credence table during a 2009 Mass at Our Lady of the Americas ... «National Catholic Reporter, Jan 13»
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A Guide to Anglican Church Planting - Fr. VE Novak
The church planter will need to provide a small table to serve as a credence table. The credence table will need two cruets, bread box, lavabo ... «Virtue Online, Feb 12»
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Items from shuttered churches find new life across the world
... double kneeler, statue pedestals, votive candle stands, vestment cabinet, altar chairs, acolyte stools, credence table, processional crosses, ... «Standard Speaker, Jan 12»
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150 reasons to love Canterbury
The altar and credence table were made of Otahuna stone from nearby Tai Tapu. A service is held every fourth Sunday of the month at 9.30am. «Stuff.co.nz, May 11»
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The world seen from Rome
While the rule of thumb is common sense, the most common practice appears to have the pall cover the chalice at the credence table from the ... «Zenit News Agency, Nov 07»

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