In the Divine Liturgy, the Archbishop blesses with the τρικήριον (trikirion), a candlestick with three candles, in his right hand, and the δικήριον (dikirion), a candlestick with two candles, in his left hand. The three candles symbolize the Holy Trinity. The two candles symbolize the divine and human Natures of Christ.
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