“Though not required by the Protestant prayer book, chrisom cloths were still standard equipment, at least in the Elizabethan period.”

“The chrisom was the linen cloth, or garment, which the priest put on the recently baptized child.”

“This white vesture was worn for a month after the child's birth, and if it died before the expiration of that time, it had the chrisom for its shroud.”

“Thus for example the different views about chrismation and confirmation must be brought closer together.”

“According to the Orthodox view baptism and chrismation find their fulfilment in the eucharist.”

“These five lectures, known as the Mystagogical Catecheses, explained the significance of sacraments such as baptism, chrismation and Eucharist.”

“Mary and John invited their family and friends to witness the christening of their newborn daughter, where she was baptized and given the Christian name Emma.”

“The christening of their new business venture brought anticipation and excitement to the team.”

“The child is then anointed with chrism, a consecrated oil, and placed in a white baptismal garment.”

“Having been anointed with chrism, they would put their clothes back on and enter the church to participate in the Eucharist for the first time.”

“On Confirmation Day, the teenage candidates waited nervously for the questions the bishop would ask before anointing them with chrism.”

“He was more dangerous than the plump satisfied ones, he was so sure of the value of his witchcraft, the holy oils and chrisms and unctions.”