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''The Christian Church''
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''The Christian Church'' Part One: I am going to look at the type and location of church furniture to learn about the beliefs of two different denominations. First I will look at the Catholic Church. The Catholic Church's main furnishing is the altar. It is the most important furnishing of all. Altar means place of sacrifice. It is the name given to the communion table and is where the priest celebrates the Eucharist. Before the second Vatican the priest celebrated mass with his back to the congregation. But now the altar has been moved forward to be closer to the people and the priest faces the congregation throughout the mass. The altar is exact centre in most churches e.g. St. Oliver Plunkets Roman Catholic Church in Toomebridge. This makes it very available to the people. It makes it very easy for the children to see what is happening. The location of the...
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