An altar that is subordinate to the central or high altar. The term is generally applied to altars that are situated in the bay or bays of the nave, transepts, etc.
Bye-Altar
Textum selige ad illuminandum — te invitabimus ut accountum gratuitum crees.
Notae fontium
APA citation. Poole, T. (1908). Bye-Altar. In The Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03092d.htm
MLA citation. Poole, Thomas. "Bye-Altar." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 3. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1908. <https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03092d.htm>.
Ecclesiastical approbation. Nihil Obstat. November 1, 1908. Remy Lafort, S.T.D., Censor. Imprimatur. +John Cardinal Farley, Archbishop of New York.
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