Places of worship

• the altar
• lectern
• the pulpit
• tabernacle
• sanctuary lamp
• the font
• statues
• stations of the cross
• stained glass window
• lady chapel

• tower
• windows pointing upwards
• stained glass windows
• cross
• cruciform (church in the shape of a cross)

• altar is the central feature
• think that the bible is more important than the Eucharist
• they do not believe in transubstantiation
• no tabernacle or sanctuary lamp
• few churches have statues or stations of the cross
• have stained glass windows
• few decorations

• stands out
• rectangular to represent Noah's ark
• the domes on top of the church are called Cupolas
• the Cupolas are topped with crosses
• cupolas represent the heavens above

• the most key feature is the iconostasis
• behind the iconostasis is the sanctuary called the royal throne
• the iconostasis represents the division between heaven and earth
• within the congregation, men and women are split
• the altar is hidden from the congregation
• people will stand for all prayers

• healing
• get closer to God
• widen the church community
• illness
• show gratitude
• deepen faith
• to help others

• refers to Palestine and Israel
• where Jesus lived
• numerous sites connected with Jesus (lake galilee, Bethlehem)
• Christians believe they can become closer to God to follow in Jesus' footsteps

DOLOROSA:

• way of sorrow
• the route taken by Jesus from Pilates palace to Golgotha
• many pilgrims will walk bare footed

CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE:

• type of tomb
• church has been built over Golgotha

• Mary appeared to Bernadette
• at night there is a candle lit procession
• light a candle in the grotto to pray for someone
• bathe in the spring water
• attend mass
• the spring is believed to have healing qualities
• 67 miracles have happened there