As you step through the opening of the red-purple-blue curtains, you walk back centuries into the ancient Jewish tent Tabernacle. In the outer courtyard, you first see a bronze “altar of sacrifice,” ...
In the task of designing church interiors, one of the most neuralgic issues is the placement of the tabernacle. Behind the altar? To the side of the altar? In a separate chapel? In recent years, the ...
What could possibly be relevant about a tabernacle built in a desert 3,000 years ago? Everything, says Clayton Leinneweber. Indeed, he says, a tabernacle built by Moses and the Hebrew people connects ...
The meaning of the stained-glass windows in Har Zion Temple’s Dogole Chapel is obscure. To begin deciphering them, I asked several Har Zion staff members what the abstract images in the windows depict ...
LITTLE ROCK — Once a place of bloody sacrifice, the altar now serves a variety of roles in worship. The slaughtered lambs of Old Testament days might be gone, but to some Christians the altar remains ...
PARK SLOPE, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Parishioners and clergy at a Catholic Church in Park Slope are reeling from the brazen theft of the church's historic tabernacle, a centerpiece of the altar that holds ...
A tabernacle valued at $2 million was stolen from a Catholic church in Brooklyn last week and statues of angels flanking the altar were decapitated in the process, police said. Power tools were used ...
The Meridian North Stake of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Friday its plan to build a full-scale replica of the “Tabernacle of Moses” in Meridian. It will be open for public ...
Bishop Robert J. Brennan of Brooklyn, N.Y., blesses and purifies the altar at St. Augustine Church June 4, 2022, a week after the theft of the church’s historic tabernacle valued at $2 million. A ...