Ah, incense. As the priest rhythmically swings the censer, the aromatic smoke from the burning incense, with its sweet fragrance of frankincense and myrrh, rises and fills the sanctuary.

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An article about two altar boys being arrested for putting marijuana in a censer (incense burner) at the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Spain was recirculated on social media in December 2018: ...

"Another angel, who had a golden censer, came and stood at the altar. "He was given much incense to offer, with the prayers of all God’s people, on the golden altar in front of the throne.