A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Purgatory. A Roman Catholic sign for Purgatory. In Roman Catholic belief, a place, process and period in which souls of the dead are purified (‘purged’) or punished for their sins before being taken into heaven.
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A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Roman Catholic. A branch of the Christian church that stresses the importance of the Virgin Mary and the saints.
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A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Rosary. A Roman Catholic sign for Rosary. A Roman Catholic practice in which a believer intones a specific set of prayers while fingering each bead or knot on a string (a ‘crown of roses’). The beads or knots of the rosary act as a placeholder as a believer says each prayer of the rosary.
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A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Sacrament. A Roman Catholic sign for Sacrament. A Christian symbolic rite, believed to be of particular significance in bringing Christians closer to God: examples are baptism and Holy Communion.
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A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Sacramentary. A Roman Catholic sign for Sacramentary. Book used by Roman Catholic priests during Mass, containing just the texts and readings spoken or sung by the priest.
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A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Sister (Nun). A Roman Catholic sign for Sister (Nun). A woman who has dedicated her life to religious service. In the Christian church, she takes vows (typically poverty, chastity and obedience). In the Anglican tradition, the terms ‘nun and ‘sister’ are used interchangeably but in the Roman Catholic Church, sisters live in the community and perform charitable works, while nuns live in convents, with some in ‘enclosed’ orders.
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