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Gold frontal. The altar in St Edward’s chapel dates from 1902 and various armorial frontals were designed for this by W. Blacking. There are white ones commemorating Elizabeth I, Mary I and James 1, a ...
The altar frontal was then removed, and permission was sought by way of a faculty petition. The registry received nine objections to the petition, and the Deputy Chancellor, David Rees KC, considered ...
The panels would be covered by altar frontals of the appropriate colours, and would be visible only when the altar frontal was stripped from it during the Triduum. The diocesan advisory committee did ...
The altar frontal pictured was made in the 1980s by Jane Lemon and the Sarum Group Embroiderers Guild, who worked on ecclesiastical embroidery in and around Salisbury.
Canadian connections run deep in an historic altar cloth that is the centrepiece of a display at London’s famed St. Paul’s Cathedral to mark the centennial of the First World War.
This rare survival of a pre-Reformation altar frontal was made for the Edgcumbes of Cotehele. The heraldry shows that it was made after the marriage of Piers Edgcumbe and Joan Durnford in 1493.
A new frontal (ventartal) for the main altar was inaugurated for Christmas and New Year liturgical functions at the sanctuary of Our Lady of Graces in Victoria. The frontal was designed by George ...
An altar cloth embroidered by 138 wounded first world war soldiers has taken its place at St Paul's Cathedral in London to mark the centenary of the conflict's outbreak. The frontal, which has not ...
WINCHESTER Cathedral will look a little different upon your next visit. A new altar frontal, installed in the Epiphany Chapel, was unveiled and blessed earlier this morning. The chapel already ...