The chalice veil repeats the same flame motif.
Click on the picture for a larger view.
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The altar frontal vividly portrays the tongues of fire which the account of the first Pentecost (Acts 2:3) describes as a manifestation of the Holy Spirit coming to the Apostles. The cream-colored underskirt sets off and frames the bright oranges and reds of the main panel.
The chalice veil repeats the same flame motif. Click on the picture for a larger view. |