The nave is where the congregation sits during a worship service. It is from a word the means “boat.”
The sanctuary is the area around an altar in a church building. It is from a word meaning “holy.”

The nave is where the congregation sits during a worship service. It is from a word the means “boat.”
The sanctuary is the area around an altar in a church building. It is from a word meaning “holy.”

The Memorial Garden at Church of the Redeemer is a sacred gathering place for the community. In it we do the following:

The Parish Hall is on the ground floor in the main building at Church of the Redeemer

The Chapel of off the nave (where worshippers sit on Sunday morning) and sanctuary (where the altar is) on the first floor of the main building. This is above the parish hall on the ground floor. Enter the chapel by going through the main entrance and then entering the double doors into the nave.