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WINE (BLESSED) * During the liturgy of the Eucharist, the Holy 5pirit turns the blessed wine into the Lord's Blood.
WORSHIP * The humble act of devotion to God. The self-expression of faith, love and gratitude to God through prayer and singing during church service. A term often used to designate church worship.
WRAPPER * A piece of cloth where a cross is sewed at the middle of it.
* It is used to wrap the Lamb, and during the holy Communion.
WATUS * Coptic chanting term, one of the two leading melody types. It receives its name from the opening words of the Thursday Theotokon. which begins, "Pibatos..." ("The bush that Moses saw in the desert").
* See "Adam."



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