Just after the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, and just before the Pope was at Holyrood, Fr Blake at St Mary Magdalen, Brighton had an interesting post about the appropriate vesture and actions to be used when blessing with a relic of the True Cross. It can be read here.
Subsequently New Liturgical Movement has had pictures of the ceremonies at Heiligenkreutz in Austria at the Feast, which illustrates the account given by Fr Blake and his commentators. The images can be read here, and I am reproducing the first one to give an idea of what is on offer.
“Aquae Sanctae Terrae”: The Spiritual Signification of the Waters of the
Holy Land (Part 2)
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Joshua passing the River Jordan with the Ark of the Covenant, 1800, by
Benjamin West, (source).“Aquae Sanctae Terrae”: The Spiritual Signification
of the W...
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