![Chrism Mass 2010, Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - seminarian-altar servers before Mass](http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4055/4482264943_b30b28abd8_o.jpg)
Seminarian-Altar Servers gather in the narthex before Mass.
![Chrism Mass 2010, Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - procession of priests](http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4053/4482915106_0c210c31e4.jpg)
Procession of priests into the Cathedral.
![Chrism Mass 2010, Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - vessels of oil before consecration](http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4001/4482943412_59bcf9169e_o.jpg)
Vessels of oil before consecration. Chrism is oil used for anointing. The Hebrew word ‘Messiah’ and the Greek word ‘Christos’ — where Jesus' title ‘Christ’ derives — both mean ‘the anointed one’.
![Chrism Mass 2010, Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Archbishop Robert Carlson leaves the Cathedral](http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4063/4482265327_2ddcccd9b1.jpg)
Archbishop Robert Carlson leaving the Cathedral after Mass.
![Chrism Mass 2010, Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA - Archbishop Robert Carlson meets Sisters of the Missionaries of Charity](http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2712/4482915566_12d949338e.jpg)
Archbishop Carlson greets Sisters of the Missionaries of Charity.
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