Chrismarium
chrismarium
A place in a church set apart for the administration of confirmation. Also a jar used for the holy oils.
Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
Chrismarium
(1) A place in a church set apart for the administration of confirmation. (2) An ampulla or jar, globular in form, usually made of silver or pewter, and used for containing the holy oils. See CHRISMAL.
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The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume IIICopyright © 1908 by Robert Appleton CompanyOnline Edition Copyright © 2003 by K. KnightNihil Obstat, November 1, 1908. Remy Lafort, S.T.D., CensorImprimatur. +John Cardinal Farley, Archbishop of New York
Fuente: Catholic Encyclopedia
Chrismarium
is a name for the place where confirmation was administered at Rome and Naples; called also consignatorium the place of sealing. Sacristies were frequently used for this purpose.