It’s about as clear a transmutation of incense as I’ve experienced, and a single inhale was enough to conjure up those other church smells in true Proustian fashion: the ashy whiff of a ...

Incense - in the form of coils, cones, powders or sticks - is widely used in religious and cultural practices. But researchers say that incense can give off 4.5 times more particulate matter than ...

Five grains of incense inserted into the candle in the ... priest or deacon carries the candle in procession into the dark church. A new fire, symbolizing our eternal life in Christ, is kindled ...