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EUCHARISTIC DEVOTIONS

Pious practices in honor of the Blessed Sacrament approved and encouraged by the Church. Such are Visits to the Blessed Sacrament, the Holy Hour, Nine First Fridays, Exposition and Benediction, Eucharistic Procession, All-Night Vigil.

All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.

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