Candles In The Roman Rite - Paperback

by Edwin Ryan (Author), Terence J. Hughes (Illustrator), James R. Jr. Howard (Illustrator)

""Candles In The Roman Rite"" is a book written by Edwin Ryan that delves into the history and significance of candles in the Roman Catholic Church. The author explores the use of candles in religious ceremonies, such as Mass, and examines the symbolism behind the different types of candles used. The book also discusses the role of candles in the liturgical calendar and their importance in various sacraments, such as baptism and confirmation. Additionally, the author provides a detailed analysis of the different types of candles used in the Roman Rite, including altar candles, paschal candles, and votive candles. Through this comprehensive study, readers gain a deeper understanding of the role of candles in the Roman Catholic Church and their significance in religious rituals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.