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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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SOLEMN BLESSING

One of a variety of special blessings that may be used at the discretion of the priest, at the end of Mass, or after the Liturgy of the Word, the Divine Office, and the administration of the sacraments.