The sanctuary.
Parts of a church:
Nave - where congregation sit
Chancel - where the choir and clergy sit
Sanctuary - where the altar is and the priest celebrates mass
Most Methodist churches have an altar. It is typically in the same location it would be found at in any church.
altar
.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.
There would be benches ,the altar ,pictures of saints ,crosses and a sacristy
Holy Communion/Mass/Eucharist
A priest was standing on the altar in the church.
The opposite of an altar might be a sacrificial table. Also, the altar is in the eastern portion of the church. The portion in the western part opposite to the altar in a church is called the entryway or vestibule.
It is a cloth placed on an altar.
To identify which saint relics are in an altar, you would typically need to refer to the documentation or inventory provided by the church or religious institution. Relics are usually authenticated and documented by the church authorities, so consulting these official records would be the most reliable way to determine which saint relics are present in the altar.
In front!!
The term "altar vow" is not used in the Catholic Church, the only reference that I can find to it is a quote in a novel from a long time ago where "altar vow" is used to refer to the marriage vows that a man and a woman make before the altar.
The chancel leads to the sanctuary and the altar.