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HIGH CELEBRATION

\hˈa͡ɪ sˌɛləbɹˈe͡ɪʃən], \hˈa‍ɪ sˌɛləbɹˈe‍ɪʃən], \h_ˈaɪ s_ˌɛ_l_ə_b_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of HIGH CELEBRATION

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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The celebration of the Eucharist with full apparatus of choir and music, known in the Roman Church as High Mass, in distinction to Low Mass, or celebration by the priest alone with a single attendant.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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