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Cor Jesu Monastic
Chapel
St. Emma Monastery,
Greensburg, PA
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Photos: above - Cor Jesu Monastic Chapel, hallway, atrium, Prioress� office right - interior of Cor Jesu Chapel with choir stalls for nuns in front; below, left - interior of Prioress� office; right - atrium -- for statio (where nuns gather daily to process into Vespers), conferences to monastic community and for our wakes. |
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Elements of the Rite of Dedication:
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above, Bishop Bosco greets the community and guests |
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Mother Mary Anne opens the doors to the Chapel; |
| Mother Mary Anne (left) and Sister Maria lead the Litany of the Saints |  |
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Bishop Bosco anoints the altar |
| Archabbot Douglas R. Nowicki of St. Vincent Archabbey, Latrobe, PA anoints walls of Chapel; |
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incense burns on the altar, Bishop Bosco places incense into censers to incense the people and the Chapel |
| Sister Mary Clare (right) and Sister Franziska wipe chrism from the altar |  |
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Bishop Bosco elevates the Host |
| Bishop Bosco reserves the Blessed Sacrament in the tabernacle |  |
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the recessional procession forms |
For more photos of the Rite of Dedication
And the celebrations continued . . .
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Archabbot Douglas R. Nowicki OSB of St. Vincent Archabbey, Latrobe, PA incenses the altar during Solemn Vespers on June 30, 2002. |
| Our Abbess, Mother Franziska Kloos OSB (Abtei St. Walburg, Eichstaett, Germany) leads the procession of nuns into Chapel for Solemn Vespers on July 6, 2002. |
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From the Cor Jesu Chapel:
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Stations of the Cross in hallway leading from atrium into Cor Jesu Chapel (sacristies midway hallway right). |
| Marian devotional area in Cor Jesu Chapel. |  |
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Crucifix in sanctuary |
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leaded glass windows and sanctuary lamp designed by Terry Bengel, Greensburg. |
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