- An
altar cloth is used in the
Christian liturgy to
cover the
altar. It
serves as a sign of
reverence as well as a
decoration and a
protection of the altar...
- The
Bacton Altar Cloth is a 16th-century
garment that is
considered the sole
surviving dress of
Queen Elizabeth I. The
cloth,
embroidered in an elaborate...
- baldacchino), is a
canopy of
state typically placed over an
altar or throne. It had its
beginnings as a
cloth canopy, but in
other cases it is a s****y, permanent...
- heart,
however there is no
evidence of this. An
altar or
communion cloth at Bacton, the
Bacton Altar cloth, was
treasured for centuries, and in the 1870s...
-
suitable table,
always with the use of a
cloth, a corporal, a cross, and candles. If so, the use of an
altar stone is
traditional and customary, but optional...
- congregation.(299) The
altar should be
covered by at
least one
white cloth, and
nothing else
should be
placed upon the
altar table other than what is...
- m****cript of a 12th-century
astrological treatise Ornamentation from an
altar cloth from 13th-century Germany. The two
figures are
depicted with the heads...
- An
altar server is a lay ****istant to a
member of the
clergy during a
Christian liturgy. An
altar server attends to
supporting tasks at the
altar such...
-
distinguished from the
altar linens which are used in the
service of the Eucharist, and an
altar cloth which covers the top of the
altar table (mensa). The...
- it is a
small square of
white linen cloth;
modern corporals are
usually somewhat smaller than the
width of the
altar on
which they are used, so that they...
