Religion: Early Christian Altar; Religion: Early Christian Altar. 1 minute read. TIME. August 7, 1944 12:00 AM GMT-4. S t. ... Its altar is set in the center of the church (see cut), ...

An altar featuring a carving of Michelangelo's The Last Supper remained undamaged at the First Christian Church of Mayfield while the rest of the building was torn apart on Dec. 10 from tornadoes ...

Two other artifacts also depict women at altars: One is a sixth century ivory pyx of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem, and the other is a stone sarcophagus front from the Hagia Sophia ...

The early Christian church at Amheida, looking northeast. The steps up to the altar can be seen toward the back, plastered in white. NYU Excavations at Amheida.

Around the country, some parishes are embracing social media or scheduling services around sporting events to draw worshipers. In Florida, one church offers congregants a drive-in altar by the sea.

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News; Weird News; Archaeology; Lost crusader altar discovered in Church of the Holy Sepulchre 'where Jesus' was crucified A group of archaeologists working in the Christian Quarter of the Old City ...

Metropolitan Joseph, leader of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America, consecrates St. Xenia Church in Payson in LDS-dominated Utah County.

His brother Christian, 12, also an altar boy, added, “It has increased reverence because I feel like more people kneel down now than stand up when they’re receiving.” Even 6-year-old Kolbe ...