Paten - Wikipedia A paten or diskos is a small plate used for the celebration of the Eucharist (as in a mass) It is generally used during the liturgy itself, while the reserved sacrament are stored in the tabernacle in a ciborium
Paten | Catholic Answers Encyclopedia The eucharistic vessel known as the paten is a small shallow plate or disc of precious metal upon which the element of bread is offered to God at the Offertory of the Mass, and upon which the consecrated Host is again placed after the Fraction
Dictionary : PATEN | Catholic Culture A saucerlike dish of the same material as the chalice--gold-plated and consecrated by a bishop or his delegate with holy chrism It must be large enough to cover the chalice
Paten - definition of paten by The Free Dictionary paten (ˈpætən) , patin or patine n (Ecclesiastical Terms) a plate, usually made of silver or gold, esp the plate on which the bread is placed in the Eucharist [C13: from Old French patene, from Medieval Latin, from Latin patina pan]
Paten (Communion Plate) - religionfacts. com A paten (Greek patane, "plate") is the plate that holds the consecrated bread during communion, in the Christian religion The use of ordinary bread in ancient celebrations of the Eucharist implies that the paten was originally a real platter of considerable size and weight
Paten Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Paten definition: A plate, usually of gold or silver, that is used to hold the host during the celebration of the Eucharist