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Bye-Altar

The Catholic Encyclopedia

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.

Bibliography Information
Obstat, Nihil. Lafort, Remy, Censor. Entry for 'Bye-Altar'. The Catholic Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/bye-altar.html. Robert Appleton Company. New York. 1914.