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Confraternities of the Cord
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The Confraternities of the Cord are pious associations in the Roman Catholic Church whose members wear a cord, girdle, or cincture in honour of a saint whom they wish to honour and to bear in mind some special grace or favour which they hope to obtain through the saint's intercession.
In Catholic belief, the Girdle of Thomas is said to be handed down by the Virgin Mary during her Assumption
In Catholic belief, the Girdle of Thomas is said to be handed down by the Virgin Mary during her Assumption
Cord of Saint Joseph with explanatory leaflet
Cord of Saint Joseph with explanatory leaflet
Cord of Saint Philomena
Cord of Saint Philomena
Mortification of the flesh
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Mortification of the flesh is an act by which an individual or group seeks to mortify or deaden their sinful nature, as a part of the process of sanctification.
Fresco in the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella showing Saint Dominic with a discipline in his hand, kneeling before a crucifix
Fresco in the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella showing Saint Dominic with a discipline in his hand, kneeling before a crucifix
A confraternity of penitents in Italy mortifying the flesh with disciplines in a seven-hour procession; penitents wear capirote so that attention is n
A confraternity of penitents in Italy mortifying the flesh with disciplines in a seven-hour procession; penitents wear capirote so that attention is not drawn toward themselves as they repent but rather to God.
Spugna
Spugna
Cross
Cross