Churches And Cathedrals Flashcards
1
Q
What does the word ‘Cathedral’ mean?
A
The word ‘Cathedral’ mean a “bigger” version of a church where the bishop provides masses
2
Q
What is a bishop
A
A bishop is an important person that controlls a Diocese
3
Q
Where is the bishops seat usually located?
A
Behind the altar
4
Q
What is a ‘rood screen’?
A
A rood screen is a big screen infront of the altar that was meant to keep the altar area holy.
5
Q
What is the difference between a Cathedral
and a Church
A
The difference between a church and a cathedral is that a church is usualy a small parish church, but a cathedral is like a head church and it’s where the Bishop stays and does masses.