With millions of followers and a long history that goes back more than 2,000 years, the Church has, over time, created a ...

Today, the Catholic ... angels – the altar of repose (Is-Sepulkru). The Holy Eucharist is held there for adoration until it is carried back, on the morrow, during the church celebration held ...

“altars of repose” are erected in hundreds of churches throughout the Eternal City so the Catholic faithful can remain and “keep watch” (Mt 26:36-44) with Jesus present in the Eucharis ...