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  2. Ambon (liturgy) - Wikipedia

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    An iconostasis with a rounded stone ambon of two steps (Beloiannisz, Hungary).. The ambon or ambo (Greek: ἄμβων, meaning "pulpit"; Slavonic: amvón) in its modern usage is a projection coming out from the soleas (the walkway in front of the iconostasis) in an Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic church.

  3. Pulpit - Wikipedia

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    The traditional Catholic location of the pulpit to the left side of the chancel or nave has been generally retained by Lutherans and many Anglicans, [4] while in Presbyterian and Baptist churches the pulpit is located in the centre behind the communion table. [5] Many modern Roman Catholic churches have an ambo that functions as both a pulpit ...

  4. Architecture of cathedrals and great churches - Wikipedia

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    The pulpit might be of marble or wood, and may be a simple structure or represent a highly elaborate carved sermon. It is often decorated with the winged figures of a man, a lion, a bull and an eagle, representing the Gospel writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.

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  6. Bema - Wikipedia

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    It was originally a raised platform with a lectern and seats for the clergy, from which lessons from the Scriptures were read and the sermon was delivered. In Western Christianity the bema developed over time into the chancel (or presbytery ) and the pulpit .

  7. Lectern - Wikipedia

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    Churches that have both a lectern and a pulpit will often place them on opposite sides. The lectern will generally be smaller than the pulpit, and both may be adorned with antipendia in the color of the liturgical season. Eagle lectern in the choir hall of Aachen cathedral with a bat cast in 1874 in Stolberg. The bat on the eagle's back serves ...

  8. Altar cloth - Wikipedia

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    [2] At that time, the Roman Rite required the use of three altar cloths, to which a cere cloth , not classified as an altar cloth, was generally added. This was a piece of heavy linen treated with wax ( cera , from which "cere" is derived, is the Latin word for "wax") to protect the altar linens from the dampness of a stone altar, and also to ...

  9. Trump Adviser Alex Bruesewitz, 27, Collapses on Stage at N.Y ...

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    Bruesewitz was delivering a speech at the New York Young Republicans Club Gala on Sunday, Dec. 15, when he appeared to faint at the lectern Trump Adviser Alex Bruesewitz, 27, Collapses on Stage at ...