2006-12-12 10:56:53 · 23 answers · asked by Em 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
It is water blessed by a preist.
"Holy water, as our catechisms taught us, is "water blessed by the priest with solemn prayer, to beg God's blessing on those who use it, and protection from the powers of darkness."
2006-12-12 11:00:43 · answer #1 · answered by dullguy2001 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Water
2006-12-12 19:01:12 · answer #2 · answered by Kiara 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
It's made of water and holiness. Or, it could possibly be made up of water and imagination/hope. Who knows :)
2006-12-12 19:02:37 · answer #3 · answered by Bubble T 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Water, Blessed Salt And olive oil.
2006-12-12 18:59:40 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Well, it's just water...
But see, when a very specific prayer is said over plain water, it becomes *super water.* Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, to cast out demons and devils, to burn the skin of vampires, to...
Oh, wait, that's all just myth. Sorry.
Just plain old water, no matter how many prayers you say over it :)
2006-12-12 19:00:34 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Holy water is quite simply water that has been blessed by your Clergy.(Priest,pastor etc.)
2006-12-12 20:05:51 · answer #6 · answered by jasmin2236 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is just water that has been blessed by a church official or a righteous man, or sometimes a divine being.
2006-12-12 18:59:42 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's not "made" of anything. It's water that has been blessed by a priest.
2006-12-12 18:59:14 · answer #8 · answered by Melissa P 2 · 3⤊ 0⤋
Blessed water mingled with blessed salt.
2006-12-12 19:00:44 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is regular water blessed by a priest.
It is used for baptisms and other ceremonies.
2006-12-12 19:07:10 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋