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- In sign of the cross
…in two ways: (1) the great sign, made with the five fingers outstretched (symbolic of the five wounds of Christ) on the forehead, breast, and shoulders, left to right, and (2) the lesser sign, made with the thumb alone on the forehead, lips, and breast. In the mass, the former…
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