Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament. The displaying of the eucharistic host for the purpose of devotion, e.g. by opening the doors of the tabernacle where it is reserved, or in a monstrance. See also BENEDICTION; CORPUS CHRISTI.
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