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Sanctus bell

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Sanctus bell
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) Chiefly RC Church a bell rung as the opening words of the Sanctus are pronounced and also at other important points during Mass


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Only the 15th Century sanctus bell was able to be salvaged - and then just as a display item.
The rest of the building dates from the 13th to 15th centuries and contains things of interest such as a Sanctus bell.
Many people like to hear the sanctus bell ring in the tower and know the Church is at work and praying for them.
 
 
 
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