
Pyx - Wikipedia
In the Eastern Orthodox and Greek Catholic Churches, the pyx (Russian: даро́носица, romanized: darónositsa) is the small "church tabernacle" which holds the lamb (host) that is …
Pyx and Burse for Holy Communion - Zieglers
A burse is a case or pouch designed to hold a pyx. A cord is usually attached so that the pyx may be placed inside and then worn about the neck, close to the heart of the person carrying the …
Pyx | Sacramental, Communion, Eucharist | Britannica
Pyx, in Christianity, vessel containing the consecrated bread used in the service of Holy Communion. Although pyxes were made in various shapes, such as that of a dove, the most …
The Pyx: The Sacred Vessel That Holds Heaven on Earth – History ...
The pyx (from the Greek pyxis, meaning “small box”) traces its roots to the early centuries of Christianity. The Church Fathers mention vessels of gold, silver, or ivory used to reserve the …
Pyx and Burse | Catholic Supply of St. Louis, Inc.
A pyx is a small container used to transport the Eucharist to the sick or homebound members of the congregation. A pyx is also used to transfer the Host to the monstrance when the Blessed …
Communion Pyx and Burse - ChurchSupplies
A pyx is a small round container used in the Catholic, Old Catholic and Anglican Churches to carry the consecrated host (Eucharist), to the sick or those otherwise unable to come to a …
Frequently Asked Question regarding the Pyx. - Catholic Doors
A pyx or pix (Latin: pyxis, transliteration of Greek, boxwood receptacle, from box tree), is a small round container used in the Catholic Churches to carry the Consecrated Host (Eucharist), to …
Catholic Pyx | Eucharist Holder | Pyx for Holy Communion
Safely carry the consecrated Eucharist with a Catholic Pyx. Each communion pyx is adorned with Holy symbols or scenes from the Last Supper. Select from our large variety of sizes and styles …
PYX Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PYX is a container for the reserved host; especially : a small round metal receptacle used to carry the Eucharist to the sick.
PyX — Python graphics package
Oct 16, 2022 · PyX is a Python package for the creation of PostScript, PDF, and SVG files. It combines an abstraction of the PostScript drawing model with a TeX/LaTeX interface.