Generally, an altar on a platform higher than the rest of the church floor, placed against the east wall. Many churches now feature a free-standing altar, prominently placed and not remote from the people, as a sign of unity for the Eucharistic gathering.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Generally, an altar on a platform higher than the rest of the church floor, placed against the east wall. Many churches now feature a free-standing altar, prominently placed and not remote from the people, as a sign of unity for the Eucharistic gathering.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":true,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"glossary-categories":[1977],"glossary-tags":[],"glossary-languages":[],"class_list":["post-947232","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry","glossary-categories-site-glossary"],"post_title":"High Altar","post_content":"Generally, an altar on a platform higher than the rest of the church floor, placed against the east wall. Many churches now feature a free-standing altar, prominently placed and not remote from the people, as a sign of unity for the Eucharistic gathering.","acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"glossary-categories":[{"value":1977,"label":"Site Glossary"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"Winton Wedderburn","author_link":"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/es\/author\/wwedderburn\/"},"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/947232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/947232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3474237,"href":"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/947232\/revisions\/3474237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=947232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"glossary-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary-categories?post=947232"},{"taxonomy":"glossary-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary-tags?post=947232"},{"taxonomy":"glossary-languages","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary-languages?post=947232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}