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Add your E-mail to our Mailing List to receive a notice when we update our web site. | | | | | selected terms: 6 | | page 1 of 1 | | 1. | Laity | Collective name meaning the people i.e. members of the church apart from the ordained clergy. | | 2. | Lamb | The lamb is a young sheep that reminds us of the sacrifice used to be presented to God in the Old Testament. The Lord Jesus Christ became a Sacrifice for our sake. The Holy Bread that is pi… 0.3 KB | | 3. | Lamp | A lamp that is lit with oil, it is hanged in front of the icons, as a reference that Christ is the light Who illuminates the inside of His saints. This lamp is not put in front of Christ's ic… 0.5 KB | | 4. | Lampstand | See Altar Lights. | | 5. | Laqqan | See Blessing of the Water. It is a small basin sunk slightly into the floor in the western part of the nave. It is covered with a wooden lid when not in use. In old days it was made of ligh… 0.3 KB | | 6. | Laying-on Of Hands. | See Imposition of Hands. | | | |
