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Meaning of PAX in English

The kiss of peace; also, the embrace in the sanctuary now substituted for it at High Mass in Roman Catholic churches.

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    Meaning of PAX in English

    • The kiss of peace; also, the embrace in the sanctuary now substituted for it at High Mass in Roman Catholic churches.
    • A tablet or board, on which is a representation of Christ, of the Virgin Mary, or of some saint and which, in the Mass, was kissed by the priest and then by the people, in mediaeval times; an osculatory. It is still used in communities, confraternities, etc.

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