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	Chrism
		That chrism may serve as valid matter for the Sacrament of Confirmation it must consist of pure oil of olives, and it must be blessed by a bishop, or at least by a priest delegated by the Holy See.
		Chrism is used in the administration of the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Orders, in the consecration of churches, chalices, patens, altars, and altar-stones, and in the solemn blessing of bells and baptismal water.
		The head of the newly-baptized is anointed with chrism, the forehead of the person confirmed, the head and hands of a bishop at his consecration, and the hands of a priest at his ordination.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/c/chrism.html (1570 words)

	Chrism - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The consecration of the " chrism " is performed by a bishop, and since the 5th century has taken place on Maundy Thursday.
		In the Orthodox Church the chrism contains, besides olive oil, many precious spices and perfumes, and is known as " muron " or " myron." The word is sometimes used loosely for the unmixed olive oil used in the sacrament of extreme unction.
		The " Chrisom " or " chrysom," a variant of " chrism," lengthened through pronunciation, is a white cloth with which the head of a newly baptized child was covered to prevent the holy oil from being rubbed off.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Chrism (261 words)

	Chrism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chrism is usually olive oil (although other plant oils can be used in cases when olive oil is unavailable) and is scented with a sweet perfume, usually balsam.
		Under usual circumstances, chrism is consecrated by the bishop of the particular church in the presence of the presbyterium at the Mass of the Chrism, which takes place on Holy Thursday.
		Chrism is made during Holy Week beginning on Holy Monday and culminating in the Divine Liturgy on Holy Thursday when it is carried in the Great Entrance and placed upon the altar.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chrism (923 words)

	Chrism Mass - Bulletin Insert from Modern Liturgy 4/97 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		We use the first for adult catechumens and infants, the second for anointing the sick, and the sacred oil of chrism for baptism, confirmation, the ordination of priests, and the consecration of altars.
		All three are basically an olive oil; chrism spices the air with the scent of a perfume, traditionally balsam.
		The Mass of Chrism gathers the faithful of the diocese at their mother church with their shepherd to prepare for celebrations of Christ in all our churches throughout the year.
	www.rpinet.com /ml/2403bi1.html (417 words)

	Chrism Mass
		“Chrism” refers to the holy oils that Archbishop Naumann blesses at the special Mass — oils that the priests carry back to their parishes for use throughout the year.
		They are the oils of the sick, the catechumens, and the sacred chrism.
		This year, the archbishop invited nearly 60 special guests to attend the Chrism Mass: high school and college youths who are spiritual leaders in their schools.
	www.theleaven.com /localchrism041406.htm (293 words)

	The Sanctification of the Holy Chrism
		In the Orthodox Church, the Holy Chrism is sanctified for use in the celebration of the sacrament of Chrismation.†; It is a visible sign of the transmission of gifts of the Holy Spirit to those who are baptized.
		Nevertheless, in the Orthodox Church, the Holy Chrism, in addition to being sanctified in the Ecumenical Patriarchate, is sanctified in the contemporary patriarchates of Moscow, Belgrade, and Bucharest.
		The Holy Chrism is also used to chrismate the heterodox (non‑Orthodox) joining the Church, and to chrismate those fallen away from the Orthodox Faith and who are returning to the Orthodox Church.† In addition, it is also used to consecrate holy churches, altar tables, objects, and utensils, and for other sacred ceremonial circumstances.
	www.goarch.org /en/ourfaith/articles/article8420.asp (1304 words)

	chrism mass (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		During the Mass, the bishop consecrated the chrism — a mixture of olive oil and balsam —; that will be used in the Sacraments of Baptism and Confirmation, as well as the anointing of the sick, throughout the diocese in the coming year.
		Chrism is also used to anoint the head and hands of a bishop at his consecration, the hands of a priest at ordination, churches, chalices, patens, altars, altar stones, and baptismal water, according to The Catholic Encyclopedia.
		Before the Chrism Mass, Bishop Loverde joined Father Curtis Clark, director of the diocesan Office of Vocations, and seminarians in preparing a hearty breakfast of hotcakes, sausage, bagels, and orange juice for the diocesan and order priests, which they enjoyed together in the cafeteria of the Cathedral of St. Thomas More School.
	www.catholicherald.com /articles/02articles/chrism0404.htm (473 words)

	Chrism Mass Witnesses To God’s Presence In The Mixing Of Water And Oil
		During the Mass on the Tuesday of Holy Week, the archbishop blessed the holy oils to be used by priests in the archdiocese for administering the sacraments during the coming church calendar year, and priests renewed their priestly vows made at their ordination.
		“(Chrism) is a sweet scented oil that should reveal to the entire world the wondrous fragrance of Christ Jesus’ risen presence throughout all of creation” and is “the oil of choice” for those being ordained to the priesthood.
		He poured balsam in one urn of oil and stirred it, and then consecrated and blessed the chrism that is used to anoint the newly baptized, seal candidates for confirmation and anoint the hands of priests at ordination.
	www.georgiabulletin.org /local/2005/03/31/chrism_mass (1642 words)

	Chrism Mass: Cardinal affirms evangelization efforts by all \| The-Tidings.com
		Calling the annual Chrism Mass his favorite liturgy of the year, Cardinal Roger Mahony led a celebration April 10 in which he encouraged all in ministry --- clergy, religious and lay --- to continue Christ's work of evangelization and to stand with the oppressed.
		The cardinal said it was his favorite liturgy, because all areas of pastoral leadership were represented at the Chrism Mass symbolizing the Catholic Church's unity.
		As is customary at the Chrism Mass, priests and deacons renewed their commitment to their vows.
	www.the-tidings.com /2006/0414/chrism.htm (667 words)

	The Chrism Mass (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It is the bishop who, in the course of the Chrism Mass of Holy Thursday, consecrates the sacred chrism for his whole dioceses....
		Candidates at confirmation are anointed with chrism, as our bishops and priests at their ordinations, This holy oil is also used in blessing altars, churches, and sacred vessels.
		[Same chrism indicates different modalities of Jesus' unique priesthood: the royal priesthood of the faithful, and the ministerial priesthood of the priests and bishops, the latter being at the service of the royal priesthood of the faithful].
	home.flash.net /~potempa/confirmation/chrism.html (766 words)

	CHRISM Paper 6 : Training for Ministry in Secular Employment (MSE)
		Training for MSE should not be viewed in isolation, but considered in the context of vocation to ministry, training before and after ordination and in relation to other ministry: stipendiary and nod stipendiary, lay and ordained, local and universal.
		CHRISM was identified as having some part to play in this, but the most important role for CHRISM is, perhaps predictably, in building networks with other MSEs.
		CHRISM should aid both of these, but the second highest mark (in all four sections) was for CHRISM to be encouraging interest in and debate about MSE.
	www.cix.co.uk /~chrismweb/PaperC6.htm (1593 words)

	Archdiocese of Milwaukee - Bishops: News - Archbishop Weakland's Chrism Mass Homily
		The Mass of Chrism was celebrated March 26 at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist.
		It is at the Chrism Mass that Archbishop Weakland consecrates the Holy Chrism and blesses the Oil of Catechumens and the Oil of the Sick.
		Chrism, a specially perfumed olive oil, is consecrated for use at the sacraments of baptism, confirmation and holy orders, as well as in the dedication of churches and altars.
	www.archmil.org /bishops/ShowNews.asp?ID=936 (310 words)

	Chrism Mass
		The Mass was celebrated by Bishop Raphael M. Fliss and the priests of the diocese.
		In the Diocese of Superior the Chrism Mass is held each year on the Tuesday before Holy Week.
		In preparing for his homily Fliss said he read the work of one author who stressed how special and unique the liturgy is for the Chrism Mass, but went on to say that is it typically poorly attended, even by priests.
	www.catholicherald.org /archives/articles/chrism.html (704 words)

	Catholic World News : Chrism Mass in Rome
		The Chrism Mass—an annual ritual at which the sacramental oils are blessed for the coming liturgical year—was celebrated in St. Peter’s basilica.
		The oils to be blessed at the Chrism Mass were brought forward in a procession by 8 adults who will be baptized at the Easter vigil service, five people who are seriously ill, three young people preparing for confirmation, and three seminarians.
		The Chrism Mass also brings together all the priests of the diocese, and the priests of Rome renewed their vows in the Pope’s presence.
	www.cwnews.com /news/viewstory.cfm?recnum=15281 (267 words)

	Chrism Mass (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Chrism Mass is the annual celebration at which the holy oils are blessed.
		The oils to be blessed are the holy Chrism Oil, the Oil of Catechumens and the Oil of the Sick.
		The holy Chrism Oil is used for anointing in the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation and the Ordination of a priest or bishop.
	www.archdpdx.org /news2006/mar06/chrism-mass.html (186 words)

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		During the chrism Mass, each parish receives the oil to use for sacramental purposes throughout the year.
		Cannon has attended many chrism Masses and began the practice when they were held in various churches around the diocese.
		The chrism Mass was an eye-opener, especially for Janet, who converted to the faith when she married Emil.
	www.catholicherald.org /archives/articles/chrism06.html (824 words)

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		The Chrism Mass also serves as an opportunity for the priests and deacons who serve with their bishop to renew their commitment to join in the ministry of the Gospel through the exercise of the ordained ministry.
		As they emerge from the waters of baptism, they are anointed with Sacred Chrism to show their unity with Christ who was anointed as priest, prophet and king.
		Chrism is also used in the ordination of priests and in the consecration of altars and churches.
	www.episcopalfonddulac.org /event.asp?page=ChrismMass (629 words)

	Chrism
		Chrism is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
		Chrism (Greek word literally meaning "an anointing"), also called "Holy Oil," or "Consecrated Oil," is a consecrated oil used in the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches in the administration of certain sacraments and ecclesiastical functions.
		Newly ordained priests are annointed with chrism on the palms of their hands, and newly ordained bishops receive an anointing of chrism on their foreheads.
	www.globaloneness.com /chrism (866 words)

	Chrism
		Chrism is published half yearly at the beginning of March and September.
		Items published in Chrism are subject to copyright and should not be reproduced without permission.
		is the second of two issues of Chrism in which we have sought to explore the way in which different traditions in the Church view the ministry of healing.
	www.guild-of-st-raphael.org.uk /chrism.htm (418 words)

	St. Patrick's R. C. Parish · Carbonear, Newfoundland, Canada
		The annual Chrism Mass, ideally held on Holy Thursday, is concelebrated in the cathedral by the bishop and priests of the diocese in communion with the people.
		It is meant to publicly express the unity of the diocese, the unity of the priests and their bishop, and to celebrate the institution of the priesthood and priestly service.
		The bishop consecrates CHRISM to be used to anoint the newly baptized, those to be confirmed and those who are to be ordained.
	www.stpatricksparish.info /chrismmass.htm (440 words)

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