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Episcopal blessing
The episcopal or pontifical blessing is imparted by a bishop using the formula given in the Missal
The episcopal or pontifical blessing is a blessing imparted by a bishop, especially if using a formula given in official liturgical books. The term is sometimes used of such a formula, rather than of an actual blessing.
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The episcopal or pontifical blessing is a blessing imparted by a bishop, especially if using a formula given in official liturgical books. The term is sometimes used of such a formula, rather than of an actual blessing.
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