The Priest shall place the four particles of the Holy Lamb upon the Diskos cross wise in the following manner: IC at the top of the Diskos towards the east: XC underneath, towards the west; NI towards the north; and KA towards the south.
The particle IC he shall place in the holy Chalice; the particle XC shall be subdvided for the communion of the Priests and Deacons who officiate; and the other two particles NI and KA shall be divided into as many portions as there are communicants.
The other commemorative particles which remain on the holy Diskos are never given to the communicants, but only the two particles before mentioned.
And the Deacon, pointing with his Orarion to the holy cup, saith,
Master, fill the holy cup.
And the Priest, having taken the particle marked IC, maketh with it the sign of the cross over the holy cup, saying,
