Through its transformation from church to home, it kept many original features, including the kitchen that features the church’s altar, the listing points out. Every bathroom appears to have its own ...

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The pastor calls the Augustana Lutheran Church in Northeast Portland a sanctuary. It sure was a sanctuary for Aguirre, who slept under the altar for his first couple of nights at the church.

It is already known that medieval churches used precious textile hangings to conceal the altar from view either permanently, during Mass or for specific liturgical periods. And when studying the ...