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Sepulchre, Ecclesiastical
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
a receptacle for the blessed sacrament which is reserved, among the Latins, from the mass of Maundy Thursday. There is a good example of an Eastern sepulchre in the north chapel of the Church of St. Mary, Haddenham, in Buckinghamshire, England.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Sepulchre, Ecclesiastical'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/s/sepulchre-ecclesiastical.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.