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Altar, Privileged
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01348c.htmAn altar is said to be privileged when, in addition to the ordinary fruits of the Eucharistic Sacrifice, a plenary indulgence is also granted whenever Mass is celebrated thereon.
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