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2. Church tabernacle - Wikipedia

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   The tabernacle at St Raphael's Cathedral in Dubuque, Iowa, placed on the old high altar of the cathedral (cf. General Instruction of the Roman Missal, 315, a). A tabernacle or a sacrament house is a fixed, locked box in which the Eucharist (consecrated communion hosts) is stored as part of the "reserved sacrament" rite.

3. Ciborium (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   13th-century Yaroslavl Gospels, with curtained ciborium in the centre; a common motif in Evangelist portraits. Images and documentary mentions of early examples often have curtains called tetravela hung between the columns; these altar-curtains were used to cover and then reveal the view of the altar by the congregation at points during services — exactly which points varied, and is often ...

4. Wooden churches of the Slovak Carpathians - Wikipedia

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   Greek Catholic wooden church of Saint Nicholas in Bodružal. Greek Catholic church of St. Nicholas in Bodružal built in 1658 consists of three interconnected square-shaped parts along the east–west axis with 3 towers (the biggest one with the bells) topped with little onion domes and iron crosses. Artistically it belongs to folk Baroque style.

5. St. Michael Archangel's Church, Dębno - Wikipedia

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   St. Michael Archangel's Church in Dębno is a Roman Catholic Gothic-wooden church located in the Polish Goral village of Dębno from the fifteenth-century. Together with different churches, it is designated as part of the UNESCO Wooden Churches of Southern Lesser Poland. [1] The first church in Dębno was most likely raised in the thirteenth ...

6. Hedalen Stave Church - Wikipedia

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   Within the church there is also a reliquary, made of wood in the shape of a miniature church (called a chasse) with gilt-brass mountings and with scenes from the Bible (including Christ in Glory, his betrayal and crucifixion and the women at his tomb and the three kings presenting their gifts to the Virgin and Child) and the martyrdom of Thomas ...

7. San Francesco D'Assisi, Calascibetta - Wikipedia

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   The stone facade is simple with a rectangular portal and a central oculus. The church has a single nave with lateral altars. One of the chapels houses the relics of Padre Simone Napoli. The others have icons for veneration. The Sacristy has a 17th century wooden tabernacle, and the library contains a collection of antique books, some as old as ...