Choir or transept.
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An antependium is a screen in front of an altar, or an altar cloth.
The nave is the known as the main body in church architecture. From the front door, the first area is a lobby. The larger area inside the church is the nave. The altar is at the front. The pianist or organist and choir may be at the front to the side or rear of the altar, or in the back in a balcony area.
In front!!
It is the front surface the altar.
at the front of the church normally in front of an cross
It's at the front.
The word cathedral can be used as a noun = The cathedral is immense. or as an adjective: The new house has cathedral ceilings.
The word altar is a noun. The plural form is altars.
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.Catholic AnswerNormally stone, at least the actual part of the altar that the sacrifice is celebrated on would be stone. There is often an "altar stone" inserted in the top of a wooden altar.