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Categories: Latin words and phrases, Kissing, Biblical phrases, Religion and peace, Christian terminology

pax kiss of peace Sign of peace "Peace be within you!" holy kiss

(Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist WordNet 3.0

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(Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In Christian liturgy, "the Pax" is an abbreviation of the Latin salutations "pax vobis" or "pax vobiscum", which are used in the Catholic Mass, the Lutheran Divine Service, and the Western Orthodox Mass. Wikipedia

The kiss of peace is an ancient traditional Christian greeting, also called the holy kiss, and sometimes the "brother kiss", or the "sister kiss". Wikipedia

A salutation in Catholic and Lutheran religious services Wikipedia Disambiguation

Traditional Christian greeting Wikidata

An early Christian greeting consisting of a kiss, originally on the mouth but later on the cheek, still used in some traditional churches. Wiktionary

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