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Flashcards in Internal Features of a church Deck (8)
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1
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Altar

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the holiest part of a church, where the eucharist is often practiced

2
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Pews

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where the congregation sits and listens to preaching or readings

3
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Stained Glass Windows

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often depicts special iconic scenes from the bible

4
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Stations of the Cross

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14 framed pictures around the church, showing events of Jesus’ resurrection

5
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Font

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Large stone bowl containing holy water, used to baptise babies + welcome them into the church

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Pulpit

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where the preacher delivers sermons (usually raised - importance of the word)

7
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Stoup

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usually a small basin with holy water, which Catholics dip their hands in to make the sign of the cross to renew their Baptism promises

8
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Facing East / West - East

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