A Dignified Brass Processional Torch for Parish Liturgies and Ceremonies
The Brass Processional Torch by Koley's Inc. is a classic liturgical torch crafted for parishes, chapels, and religious communities that observe formal processions. Standing 40 inches tall with a 7/8-inch candle socket and a 5-1/2-inch bobeche, it features a two-tone satin and bright brass finish that brings a refined, traditional presence to any liturgical setting.
Processional torches serve an important role in Catholic and Christian worship, carried by acolytes or torch bearers during entrance processions, Gospel processions, and other solemn rites. This piece is built for regular parish use and coordinates beautifully with other Koley's brass liturgical furnishings.
Why You'll Love It
- Stands 40 inches tall, providing the proper height and visibility for formal liturgical processions
- Two-tone satin and bright brass finish gives a polished, reverent appearance suited to any sanctuary
- 5-1/2-inch bobeche catches wax drips and protects torch bearers during processions
- 7/8-inch socket accommodates standard processional and altar candles
- Durable brass construction designed to withstand regular liturgical use
- Coordinates with other pieces in the Koley's Inc. brass liturgical furnishings line
Product Details and Specifications
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SKU: K-237
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Vendor: Koley's Inc.
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Material: Brass
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Finish: Two-tone satin and bright
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Height: 40 inches
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Socket Size: 7/8 inch
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Bobeche Diameter: 5-1/2 inches
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Use: Processional torch, acolyte ministry, liturgical processions
Who This Makes a Good Gift For
- Parishes and churches equipping or replacing processional torch sets
- Dioceses furnishing new or renovated sanctuaries
- Religious communities outfitting chapels or oratories for formal liturgical use
- Church administrators sourcing coordinated sets of processional furnishings
- Catholic schools and institutional chapels with active acolyte or torch bearer programs
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a processional torch used for?
A: A processional torch is carried by acolytes or torch bearers during liturgical processions, such as the entrance procession, Gospel procession, or other solemn rites in Catholic and Christian worship.
Q: What size candle does this torch hold?
A: This torch has a 7/8-inch socket, compatible with standard processional and altar candles of that diameter.
Q: What is the bobeche and what does it do?
A: The bobeche is the 5-1/2-inch drip cup located below the candle socket. It catches wax drips during use, protecting the torch bearer and keeping the torch clean.
Q: How tall is this processional torch?
A: This torch stands 40 inches tall, a standard height for processional use in parish and chapel settings.
Q: Can this torch be purchased in sets?
A: Yes. Processional torches are typically used in pairs or larger sets. Contact Reger's to inquire about parish or bulk pricing.
Why Shop at Reger's
Reger's Church Supplies & Religious Gifts has been serving parishes, religious communities, Catholic schools, and families since 1921. We take pride in offering a wide selection of liturgical furnishings, devotional items, and church goods, supported by a team that genuinely understands the needs of the communities we serve. Whether you are outfitting a new sanctuary or adding to an existing set, we are here to help you find exactly what your parish needs.
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To start a return, email us at accounts@regers.com. Once your return is received and approved, a refund will be issued to your original payment method.
