Roman Catholic Tradition
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Worship and lifestyle in the Roman Catholic Tradition Emma Kear 11w Section A Four Principal features that can be found inside a Roman Catholic Church are: * An Altar, * A Tabernacle, * A Lectern, * A Font. The Altar is the most important part of a Catholic Church. Here everyday, the priest performs the most important act of catholic worship- the mass! At mass the priest repeats what Jesus Christ did on the night before he died. He blesses the bread and wine and after the readings from the scriptures- this is what the reading desk beside the altar is for- the bread and wine is offered. The Altar is also a table because as well all know the mass ends with a meal. It is located in the sanctuary or the crossing. The vessels for holding the bread, wine, and water used in the Eucharist or communion are then placed upon the Altar. Throughout...

