Altar Cover

Altar Cover

An altar cover is a liturgical textile designed to protect and adorn the Holy Altar in Orthodox church sanctuaries.

Characteristics:

• Fits the central Holy Altar Table
• Used during Divine Liturgy and other services
• May feature traditional liturgical designs

Purpose and Usage in Church:

The altar cover is essential for respectfully covering the Holy Altar, signifying its sacredness and preparing it for church services. Used throughout the liturgical year, it enhances the beauty of the sanctuary and upholds Orthodox worship traditions.