Sentences with phrase «side chapel»
A "side chapel" is a small room or area in a church or cathedral, usually located on the side or separate from the main part of the building. It is used for prayer, small services, or for displaying religious art or statues. Full definition
Now, it is also true that most of these churches are open for «free» during one daily mass, and paid staff ensure that visitors participate in the liturgy and are prevented from looking at artwork or visiting side chapels.
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But at one small altar in a church's side chapel stood the image of San Martin de Porres, dressed in humble robes.
This installation piece, composed of pre-fabricated pieces of Elvis memorabilia, inhabits the back room of the gallery, hidden like a secret side chapel.
The church today bears witness to the terrible sacrifice; a row of faces, forever young, gaze down from the walls of the side chapel.
Then, in a side chapel, he comes upon a statue of the murdered commander and, mockingly pulling its beard, invites it to dinner.
One involves kneeling at a side chapel and praying intercessions for the city, which are recorded onto a cassette tape.
Side note: a small church which is well known for its side chapel where the dirt floor is reputed to have healing powers.
Catedral Primada (Cathedral) is located on Plaza de Bolivar with its side chapel, Capilla del Sagrario.
Formerly the side chapel of a Methodist church, its scale is long and narrow, with stained glass windows.