This deluxe pyx is a foundational liturgical vessel, indispensable for the sacred duty of distributing Communion outside the church. Expertly finished in luminous 24-karat gold plating, it offers a brilliant, reverent appearance for carrying the Precious Body of Christ safely to the faithful who are sick or homebound. Designed for security and convenience, this pyx measures 2-1/8 inches in diameter and 5/8 inch deep, capable of securely holding 7 Hosts. Host capacity is based on 1 ⅜” hosts. By canon law all PYX are required to be gold plated. The interior boasts a smooth High Polish surface for ease of cleaning and access. As a testament to superior artistry, this pyx is proudly Made in Europe, guaranteeing exceptional quality and reliability for ministerial use.