During the Chrism Mass at the Cathedral of Christ the King April 15, Archbishop Hartmayer consecrated the chrism, blessed the ...

The Chrism Mass, traditionally celebrated during Holy Week, is a significant liturgical celebration that unites the Church in ...

Chrism oil is used in the sacraments of confirmation ... Courtney Mares is a Rome Correspondent for Catholic News Agency. A graduate of Harvard University, she has reported from news bureaus ...

Some 40 cardinals, 40 bishops and 1,800 priests concelebrated the chrism Mass, which is named after the olive oil mixed with ...

The CEEC service was billed as a “renewal of commitment to ministry with affirmation of ordination vows”. It did not contain a eucharist, or the blessing of chrism oils. “If you want your oils, you ...

PROSPECT HEIGHTS — HUNDREDS OF PRIESTS IN THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF BROOKLYN ... Joseph in Prospect Heights and consecrated the chrism oil and blessed the other sacred oils that are used ...

During the Vatican’s Chrism Mass, Calcagno blessed the oil of the sick, the oil of catechumens, and the chrism oil, which will be used in the diocese throughout the coming year. The oils were ...

YOUNG traditionalist ordinands with more than 40 years of ministry before them are one sign that their tradition is not ossifying, the Bishop of Fulham, the Rt Revd Jonathan Baker, said this week, at ...

The Chrism Mass is a religious service during which the bishop consecrates chrism oil and blesses other oils used in sacraments. MIAA: Surge in travelers may ease on Maundy Thursday During his ...

These included the Oil of Catechumens, used in preparation for baptism; the Oil of Chrism, for baptism and confirmation; and the Oil for Healing, administered to the sick. After the blessing ...