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noun - a person in charge of a sacristy
SACRIST - A sacristan is an officer charged with care of the sacristy, the church, and their contents. In ancient times, many duties of the sacristan were per...
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Nov 15 2018 The Times - Cryptic |
Oct 29 2011 The Times - Concise |
Jan 19 2007 Wall Street Journal |
Aug 31 2003 The Telegraph - General Knowledge |
Jan 3 2003 The Telegraph - Cryptic |
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A sacristan is an officer charged with care of the sacristy, the church, and their contents. * In ancient times, many duties of the sacristan were performed by the doorkeepers (ostiarii), and later by the treasurers and mansionarii. The Decretals of Gregory IX speak of the sacristan as if he had an honourable office attached to a certain benefice, and say that his duty was to care for the sacred vessels, vestments, lights, etc. Nowadays the sacristan is elected or appointed. The Cæremoniale Episcoporum prescribed that in cathedral and collegiate churches the sacristan should be a priest, and describes his duties in regard to the sacristy, the Blessed Eucharist, the baptismal font, the holy oils, the sacred relics, the decoration of the church for the different seasons and feasts, the preparation of what is necessary for the various ceremonies, the pregustation in pontifical Mass, the ringing of the church bells, the preservation of order in the church, and the distribution of Masses; an |