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	Holy Chalice - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the development of their legends, the Holy Chalice has often been identified with the Holy Grail, which is said to be the cup used to catch Jesus' dripping blood on the Cross.
		The silver gilt chalice, now at The Cloisters, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York), apparently made at Antioch in the early 6th century A.D., according to the museum's curators, is of double-cup construction, with an outer shell of cast-metal open work, enclosing, as if embellishing a relic, a plain silver inner cup.
		The legends of the chalice spread, until by the 16th century there were about 20 cups that claimed the honor of being the authentic cup used by Jesus at the Last Supper.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Holy_Chalice (1099 words)

	Denver Catholic Register - Local News
		Later, while researching the history of the Holy Chalice of Valencia, she became convinced that it is indeed the cup Christ used to institute the Eucharist at the Last Supper.
		Bennett emphasizes that only the stone cup section of the Holy Chalice of Valencia &; which research shows was made in Egypt, Syria or Palestine between the second century B.C. to the first century A.D. &; was used by Christ; the jewel encrusted gold base was added in the Middle Ages.
		Last month, she released the self-published "St. Laurence and the Holy Grail: The Story of the Holy Chalice of Valencia" outlining the history of the agate cup.
	www.archden.org /dcr/archive/20020911/2002091121ln.htm (1349 words)

	Ardagh Chalice
		The Ardagh Chalice, which ranks with the Book of Kells as one of the finest known works of Celtic art, is thought to have been made in the 9th century AD.
		It was found in 1847, together with a small bronze cup and four brooches, by two boys, Jim Quin and Paddy Flanagan, digging in a potato field on the south-western side of a rath (ring fort) called Reerasta, beside the village of Ardagh, County Limerick, Ireland.
		A large, two-handled silver cup, decorated with gold, gilt bronze, brass, lead pewter and enamel, assembled from 354 separate pieces.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/ardagh_chalice (1349 words)

	New Catholic Dictionary: chalice
		A chalice is usually from 8 to 11 inches in height, with a wide base, a stem with a knob midway, and a cup.
		Chalices are blessed by a bishop, who anoints them with holy chrism, a ceremony which goes back to the time of Saint Gregory the Great (590-604).
		Saint John is represented with a chalice and a serpent issuing therefrom, referring to an unsuccessful attempt to poison the Host, the serpent symbolizing the poison.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/ncd01840.htm (188 words)

	Amazon.com: Video: Silver Chalice (1954)
		"Basil" (Paul Newman) did not design the cup used at the last supper, but designed a silver chalice to hold the cup, and the plot involves him traveling around as he carves likenesses of the apostles, for a decoration on the silver cup "holder".
		The story follows the life of a Greek slave asked to craft a silver chalice to be used at the Last Supper.
		Palance hams it up as Simon Magnus, a character from the New Testament, who tried to "buy" the religious "powers" of the apostles, giving the name "simony" to related sins.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/6303046975?v=glance (188 words)

	Wiccan Chalice
		The cup (also chalice, goblet) is associated with the female forces in the universe: fertility, beauty, the womb, earth, emotion, love, compassion, receptivity, instinct, intuition and the subconscious mind.
		The chief purpose for the cup in neo-pagan witchcraft is to assist in concencrating the circle, toast the gods, spellcasting, scrying, and ritual work.
		A chalice with the most important symbol of Witchcraft, the pentacle.
	www.abaxion.com /jw03.htm (119 words)

	Chalice Charms Chalice Wholesale Jewelry
		The Chalice / Cup symbolizes the Goddess, a symbol of emotion and fertility.
		The cup is also known as the chalice, bowl and cauldron.
		In ritual the chalice represents the female where the athame represents the male.
	www.silverenchantments.com /Symbols/chalice-charm.html (173 words)

	Ardagh Chalice - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Ardagh Chalice, which ranks with the Book of Kells as one of the finest known works of Celtic art, is thought to have been made in the 9th century AD.
		It was found in 1847, together with a small bronze cup and four brooches, by two boys, Jim Quin and Paddy Flanagan, digging in a potato field on the south-western side of a rath (ring fort) called Reerasta, beside the village of Ardagh, County Limerick, Ireland.
		It had a bronze cup within it, and four ornate brooches ( fibulae).
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ardagh%20Chalice (173 words)

	Ardagh Chalice - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Ardagh Chalice, which ranks with the Book of Kells as one of the finest known works of Celtic art, is thought to have been made in the 9th century AD.
		It was found in 1847, together with a small bronze cup and four brooches, by two boys, Jim Quin and Paddy Flanagan, digging in a potato field on the south-western side of a rath (ring fort) called Reerasta, beside the village of Ardagh, County Limerick, Ireland.
		It had a bronze cup within it, and four ornate brooches ( fibulae).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ardagh_Chalice (173 words)

	History of Holy Grail
		Today when a priest, bishop or pope celebrates Mass with another chalice says the words "taking the cup...", such as it is written in Gospels (Mt 26:27), only with the Santo Caliz they can say "taking this cup...".
		Then the Chalice was moved to Cathedral of Jaca, and finally, in 1063, it was transferred to St. Juan de la Peña Monastery, a incredible building placed inside of a cave in an inaccessible mountainside.
		They hid the Chalice inside the wall of Chapel of S. Pedro de Siresa, and built a star on the ground with one of the arms pointing its exact position.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Rhodes/3946/santocaliz/history.htm (749 words)

	The Holy Grail: Fact or Fiction?
		She shared with ZENIT why she believes that the Holy Chalice of Valencia is the same cup used by Jesus at the Last Supper.
		The story of the Holy Chalice of Valencia is a beautiful reminder of the importance of this sacrament in the life of the Church, so evident in the care the vessel used by Christ to institute the Eucharist has received throughout the ages.
		Thanks to their personal strength and dedication, in 1982 the Holy Father became the very first Pope to say Mass with the relic since St. Sixtus II in the third century, and today Christians worldwide are able to venerate this very special cup.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1290666/posts (4109 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - chalice
		Chalice (Latin calix, drinking cup), any cup of goblet shape.
		Search Amazon.com for books about your topic, "chalice"
		Search for Magazine Articles on " chalice "
	encarta.msn.com /chalice.html (4109 words)

	Ardagh Chalice - free-definition
		The Ardagh Chalice, which ranks with the Book of Kells as one of the finest known works of Celtic art, is thought to have been made in the 9th century AD.
		It was found in 1847, together with a small bronze cup and four brooches, by two boys, Jim Quin and Paddy Flanagan, digging in a potato field on the south-western side of a rath (ring fort) called Reerasta, beside the village of Ardagh, County Limerick, Ireland.
		It had a bronze cup within it, and four ornate brooches ( fibulae).
	www.free-definition.com /index.php?title=Ardagh-Chalice.html&action=edit (4109 words)

	Ardagh Chalice
		The Ardagh Chalice, which ranks with the Book ofKells as one of the finest known works of Celtic art, is thought to have been made in the 9th century AD.
		It was found in 1847, together with a small bronze cup and four brooches, by two boys,Jim Quin and Paddy Flanagan, digging in a potato field on the south-western side of a rath (ring fort) called Reerasta,beside the village of Ardagh, County Limerick, Ireland.
		It had a bronze cup within it, and four ornate brooches ( fibulae).
	www.therfcc.org /RFCC/ardagh-chalice-322061.html (4109 words)

	Encyclopedia: Ardagh Chalice
		The Ardagh Chalice, which ranks with the Book of Kells as one of the finest known works of Celtic art, is thought to have been made in the 9th century AD.
		It was found in 1847, together with a small bronze cup and four brooches, by two boys, Jim Quin and Paddy Flanagan, digging in a potato field on the south-western side of a rath (ring fort) called Reerasta, beside the village of Ardagh, County Limerick, Ireland.
		It had a bronze cup within it, and four ornate brooches ( fibulae).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ardagh-Chalice (4109 words)

	chalice.html
		The chalice or cup is used on the altar to represent the Female principle
		The traditional uses of the Cup and the Chalice are to hold such things
		The chalice is symbolic of the womb of the Goddess, and is associated with
	www.paganlore.com /chalice.html (4109 words)

	Interview with Janice Bennett, part 2
		The Holy Chalice of Valencia was not even mentioned, but a perfume bottle found in an attic in England was featured as a strong possibility of being the authentic Holy Grail.
		He mentions that part of the cotton with which the Holy Chalice was wrapped when it was hidden in a stone wall at Carlet was divided among several young men who were marching in the front lines.
		It also happens to be the only possible Holy Grail in existence, because it is a cup, and the Gospels state very explicitly that Jesus took a cup of wine to institute the Sacrament of the Eucharist, not a perfume bottle or a green plate.
	www.ignatiusinsight.com /features/jbennett_part2_oct04.asp (2848 words)

	Ardagh Chalice
		Much like the Chalice of Antioch, this cup was most likely a representation of the tradition of the Eucharist, and thereby the Last Supper, crafted in the Celtic form familar to Ireland at the time.
		Although beautiful, and clearly touched by Christian influence, this cup is not the Holy Grail.
	web.utk.edu /~jgriffin/ardagh.htm (2848 words)

	The Silver Chalice Collection
		The original cup, now in the possession of the Metropolitan Museum of Art had only ever been reproduced once.
		Within the outer shell was a cup of great antiquity, soon believed to be the
		From this replica, these museum quality pieces have been reproduced out of various precious metals ranging from pewter to solid silver.
	www.indyprops.com /pp-sc.htm (2848 words)

	Lyrics to A1A
		With a tin cup for a chalice, fill it up with good red wine
		Yeah with a tin cup for a chalice, fill it up with good red wine
		Wanna go back down and a' get high by the sea there
	www.cobo.org /knowledge/glc/song.a1a.05.html (2002 words)

	Articles on Church Furnishing Items
		Until recent Vatican 2 legislation, at least the inner part of the cup was gold plated if the metal is one that rusts.
		St. Paul wrote: "The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ?" 1 Cor 10:16.
		The chalice is a sacred vessel in which the Eucharistic wine is consecrated at Mass.
	www.hayes-and-finch-ltd.co.uk /articles.html (2002 words)

	Chalice - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy and some other Christian denominatons, a chalice is a wine cup used during the eucharist for the Communion and is used to contain the wine that is believed to become the blood of Christ.
		The symbol of Unitarian Universalism is a flaming chalice.
		Chalices are often made of precious metal, and they are sometimes richly jewelled.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chalice (179 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Chalice
		According to the existing law of the Church the chalice, or at least the cup of it, must be made either of gold or of silver, and in the latter case the bowl must be gilt on the inside.
		The earliest specimen of a chalice of whose original purpose we can feel reasonably confident is the chalice of Chelles, preserved until the French Revolution and believed to have been wrought by, or at least to date from the time of, the famous artificer St. Eligius of Noyon, who died in 659.
		The chalice known as that of St. Gozlin, Bishop of Toul (922-962), is still preserved in the cathedral of Nancy.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/03561a.htm (3019 words)

	CHALICE
		In Christianity, a chalice is a wine cup used during the mass for the Communion service, said to contain the wine that changed into Jesus' blood.
		Chalices are often made of metal, and many times richly jewelled.
		In the book Brown, purports many interesting interpretations of Sangreal and the chalice.
	www.yotor.org /wiki/en/ch/Chalice.htm (133 words)

	Cup and Chalice
		The chalice, or cup, can also be associated with the cauldron and only distinguishable in many regards because of how it is used.
		The chalice is symbolic of the womb of the Goddess, and is associated with fertility.
		It is believed that to drink from the cup is to drink of life; similar to the mythical Holy Grail of King Arthur.
	www.traditionalwitchcraft.org /witchcraft/chalice.html (290 words)

	chalice on Encyclopedia.com
		Mali-Sokolo- The chalice is raised as part of the ritual of comminion during mass.
		Celebrated examples are the Great Chalice of Antioch (Syriac), of embossed silver, excavated there in 1910 and attributed to the 1st cent., and an elaborately ornamented chalice found in 1868 at Ardagh, Ireland, and believed to be Celtic work of the 9th or 10th cent.
		Its use commemorates the cup used by Jesus at the Last Supper.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/c1/chalice.asp (548 words)

	Chalice
		bout half-way up the bell-shaped cup of this chalice is a heavily cross-hatched band displaying the customary eucharistic inscription ('Drink ye all of it....') engraved in Slavonic.
		The stem of the chalice consists of two cylindrical sections above and below the plain knop; these are decorated with open-work quatrefoils inscribed within circles.
		The hexagonal foot broadens into a flattened, six-lobed base, the edge of which is decorated with a composite open-work motif of a scrolling vine and quatrefoils inscribed within circles.
	www.culture.gr /2/21/218/218ci/e218ci74.html (316 words)

	Amazon.com: The Chalice: Books: Phil Rickman
		The author weaves his legend of the Chalice from two separate strands: the legend of the Holy Grail that was brought by Joseph of Arimathea to the mystic Isle of Avalon (Glastonbury); and the Celtic tradition of a cup that was sacred to the gods of the underworld, or the Land Beneath the Waves.
		"The Chalice" subtitled "A Glastonbury ghost story" is one of them, and is a sort of sequel to his 'Crybbe' novels--something I've noticed about this author is that when he develops a good character, he doesn't waste him or her on just one book.
		Old bitterness between the local people and the “pilgrims” is intensifying, and as the town becomes increasingly split by violence and death, Diane and her friends face up to the worst of all possibilities: the existence of an anti–Grail—the Dark Chalice.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0330342673?v=glance (1408 words)

	Chalice of Antioch -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		Both the statement of St. Paul about “the cup of blessing which we bless” (1 Corinthians 10:16) and the accounts of the institution of the Eucharist in the first three Gospels indicate that special rites of consecration attended the use of the chalice from the beginning.
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	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9319199 (666 words)

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