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  1. Ciborium (container) - Wikipedia

    In medieval Latin, and in English, "Ciborium" more commonly refers to a covered container used in Roman Catholic, Anglican, Lutheran and related churches to store the consecrated hosts of …

  2. Ciborium | Eucharistic, Communion, Altar Vessel | Britannica

    Ciborium, in religious art, any receptacle designed to hold the consecrated Eucharistic bread of the Christian church. The ciborium is usually shaped like a rounded goblet, or chalice, having …

  3. CIBORIUM Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CIBORIUM is a goblet-shaped vessel for holding eucharistic bread.

  4. CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Ciborium - NEW ADVENT

    The material should be gold or silver (base metals are sometimes allowed), but the interior of the cup must be always lined with gold. The ciborium is not consecrated, but blessed by a bishop …

  5. Dictionary : CIBORIUM | Catholic Culture

    CIBORIUM A covered container used to hold the consecrated small Hosts. It is similar to a chalice but covered and larger, used for small Communion hosts of the faithful. It is made of various...

  6. Frequently Asked Questions: the Ciborium. - Catholic Doors

    In the Roman Catholic Church, the purpose of the " Ciborium " serves as a covered container to store and distribute the Consecrated Hosts from the Sacrament of Holy Communion.

  7. What Does the Ciborium Really Mean? - catholicshare.com

    What Does the Ciborium Really Mean? The ciborium is a sacred vessel used in Catholic worship to hold the consecrated hosts during Mass and to reserve the Blessed Sacrament in the …

  8. Ciborium - ChurchSupplies

    Online shopping for the best selection of ciboria, ciborium, triple stacking ciboriua, stacking ciboria

  9. Ciborium - Wikimedia Commons

    May 31, 2025 · A ciborium is a container, used in Roman Catholic, Anglican, and related Churches' rituals to store Holy Communion. Its shape resembles that of a chalice but is more …

  10. Ciborium: different types and uses - ereligio

    The ciborium, also known as pixis, appears as a valuable vessel, but it goes far beyond aesthetics. We refer to a liturgical supply that has the function of preserving consecrated hosts …