Flabellum — See Altar Fans … Dictionary of church terms
Flabellum — • A fan made of leather, silk, parchment, or feathers intended to keep away insects from the Sacred Species and from the priest Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Flabellum Flabellum … Catholic encyclopedia
Flabellum — Ancient Egyptian flabella (top center) and lotus motifs. 1868, NYPL picture collection A flabellum (plural flabella), in Catholic liturgical use, is a fan made of metal, leather, silk, parchment or feathers, intended to keep away insects from the … Wikipedia
Papal Coronation — Coronation of Pope Celestine V, the only pope to be crowned twice.[1] A papal coronation was the ceremony of the placing of the Papal Tiara on a newly elected pope. The first recorded papal coronation was that of Pope Celestine II in 1143 … Wikipedia
Papal regalia and insignia — The crossed keys symbolise the keys of Simon Peter. The keys are gold and silver to represent the power of loosing and binding. The triple crown (the tiara) represents the pope s three functions as supreme pastor , supreme teacher and supreme… … Wikipedia