$252
Hierarchical Bishop’s Throne for Orthodox Church
The Hierarchical Bishop’s Throne is a principal liturgical furnishing used in Orthodox churches for the seating of the bishop during hierarchical services.
Characteristics:
- Designed specifically for the bishop’s use
- Elevated and prominent within the church sanctuary
- Symbolic of the bishop’s liturgical authority and teaching office
Usage
The Hierarchical Bishop’s Throne is placed in the temple, most commonly in the high place behind the Holy Altar or along the southern or northern wall of the sanctuary. It is used during hierarchical Divine Liturgies and other episcopal services, serving as a central element that highlights the bishop’s presence and role in the liturgical life of the church.