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Triple candlestick may refer to: * A general form of
candlestick A candlestick is a device used to hold a candle in place. Candlesticks have a cup or a spike ("pricket") or both to keep the candle in place. Candlesticks are less frequently called "candleholders". Before the proliferation of electricity, candl ...
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Triple candlestick (Catholic Church) A triple candlestick was prescribed until 1955 in the Roman Rite Easter Vigil service, held on Holy Saturday morning. In the associated ceremony, the deacon or priest lights each of its three candles in succession, chanting each time in ascend ...
, a triple candlestick used in Catholic liturgy * Trikirion, a triple candlestick used in Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic liturgy **
Paschal trikirion The Paschal trikirion ( el, τρικήριον) is a liturgical triple-candlestick used at Easter time in the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic traditions. Liturgical use The paschal trikirion is not mentioned in the liturgical books of the E ...
, a trikirion only used for Easter * A candelabra with three branches * Some complex candlestick patterns, in financial analysis


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Altar candle Altar candles are candles set on or near altars for religious ceremonies. Various religions have regulations or traditions regarding the number and type of candles used, and when they are lit or extinguished, for example during the liturgies. ...
* Candle holder (disambiguation) * Candlestick (disambiguation) {{disambiguation