You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. To Catholics, incense is prayer in action. “It makes you more mindful of ...

Ah, incense. As the priest rhythmically swings the censer, the aromatic smoke from the burning incense, with its sweet fragrance of frankincense and myrrh, rises and fills the sanctuary. Then the ...

FRONT ROYAL, Va. — Christendom College unveiled the world’s largest censer that hangs from a ceiling on June 14. The college publicly swung the silver-plated brass botafumeiro for the first time at ...

An ornate, cylindrical incense burner, or censer, dating from as early as 500CE, has been returned to the government of Mexico by Crystal Orlando, a private citizen in Austin, Texas. Mexico’s consul ...

Ancient Chinese made various kinds of incense burners, among which the censer and Xun Long, a frame place over a censer for scenting clothes, were the most popular. The earlier incense burners were ...

Question: "What is the appropriate way for laypeople to use incense in prayer?" Historically, it has probably been exceptional for a laymen to use incense at home, because of the expense involved, and ...

China and Japan do. One of the features that is associated with Chinese and Japanese bronze is a form called a censer, and a censer is meant to hold incense. And the smoke from the incense rises up ...