A Holy Ghost hole, or Holy Spirit hole, is a circular opening in the ceiling of a church which symbolises the descent of the Holy Spirit on the day of...

architectural feature known as a Holy Ghost hole: a small circular opening in the roof that symbolized the entrance of the Holy Spirit into the midst of the...

added a bassoon to one angel, which was not original to the piece. A Holy Ghost hole sits between the eight angels. Heiliggeistkirche’s original medieval...

single-aisle, five-bay nave is spanned by a barrel vault. There is a Holy Ghost hole in the third bay. In the north-west of the nave is the three-axis brick-built...

Old English period, the word could denote the spirit of God, viz. the "Holy Ghost". The now-prevailing sense of "the soul of a deceased person, spoken of...

Konrad Fischnaler [de], it was still heard there in 1850 from the Holy Ghost hole during the Transubstantiation. It appeared at the onset of Cecilianism...

Pâques rosées. Reflecting this custom, many churches are built with a "Holy Ghost hole" in the ceiling for the release of rose petals or white doves. The...

of Christ or of God in the Book of Revelation. This is known as a Holy Ghost hole, which could serve the purpose of allowing the image of a dove to be...

Covenants 93:15): Holy Ghost descended upon him in the form of a dove. Book of Abraham, Facsimile 2, Fig. 7 is a sign of the Holy Ghost in the form of a...

The Black Hole of Calcutta was a dungeon in Fort William, Calcutta, measuring 14 by 18 feet (4.3 m × 5.5 m), in which troops of Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab...