Rites and Rituals of the Coptic Orthodox Church

Dictionary of Coptic Orthodox Church Terms and Terminology

Altar Board

 

* A rectangular piece of wood with a cross at its midst, on which is written the words "Alpha and Omega."

* The Altar Board is anointed with Myron (Chrism).

* When necessary, the Eucharist may take place at any place as long as there is an Altar Board.

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