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Catholic Dictionary

Find accurate definitions of over 5,000 Catholic terms and phrases (including abbreviations). Based on Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.

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KNEELING

Resting on bent knees as a mark of reverence. The New Order of the Mass prescribes that the faithful kneel at least during the Consecration.

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