Two Small Silver Ciboria Used at a Mass Celebrated in Washington D.C. in 1979These ciboria were used at the Mass in Washington D.C. celebrated by Pope John Paul II on October 7, 1979. They contain an engraving of the date and place.
A ciborium is the vessel containing the hosts that are consecrated at Mass. These are two of hundreds used to distribute communion at that Mass.
St. John Paul, pray for us!
