Home alter

I may be a little late getting on this bus but I was excited to see that The Worse Horse and Nate over at Precious Metal brought up Home Altars and asked for some pictures. This is a particular to…

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When we got married, one of the first things Tom insisted on was that we create a home altar. I had seen such things at the homes of a few Catholic families we knew, but never really understood how they were "used," or why they had decided to dedicate a specific area of their house for one. I resisted for a while, not wanting to sacrifice any space in our tiny little duplex towards something that I felt we would never actually use. Tom won out in the end, though, and we set up a little…

Doug Beghtel/The Oregonian The most sacred space in your home might be the refrigerator door. Covered with photos, to-do lists, notes to loved ones and the collected magnets of a dozen vacations, it may say more about your heart than...

The altar area before the renovations was merely a low ceiling portion flanked by the two room doors.

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In continuing with our series Passing on the Catholic Faith to Your Kids, I wanted to touch on setting up a home altar. When I first heard the term home altar, I felt a little