Introibo Ad Altare Dei

One of the most solemn liturgies of the year, the Solemn Mass of Holy Thursday. Ending this mass is the Procession of the Blessed Sacrament to the Altar of Repose (The consecrated Eucharist is brought to a tabernacle in another location and kept until the pre sanctified Liturgy tomorrow at 3:00 PM)

The Body of Christ in the Tabernacle is adored throughout the night.

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Production person
Print made by Anonymous
Date
1495-1510 (c.)

Description
The Crucifixion with St Bridget in Adoration; Christ on the cross with title ‘INRI’ on tablet, to the left kneels Bridget with folded hands, to the right lie a skull and a bone, Jerusalem appears in the background; the whole is set in a border of flowers

(Source: spacehotelusa)

Camera: Canon PowerShot A560
Aperture: f/2.6
Exposure: 1/60th
Focal Length: 5mm

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