The Mass in Words and Pictures

Incensing of the Cross

Incensing of the Blessed Sacramant and the Cross.  Photograph © Society of Saint Pius X 2003.

The Priest successively incenses the Blessed Sacrament (if it is exposed) or the cross, memorial of the sacrifice he is about to renew; then the relics of the Saints (if these are exposed).

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