Church Appendix
The entrance or lobby area of a church, located just inside the main doors and before the central worship space.
Narthex
One of the Gospel writers and is symbolized by a winged lion. His Gospel presents a vivid and concise portrait of Jesus as the Son of God whose authority is revealed through his actions.
St. Mark the Evangelist
Butterfly
Was crucified upside down by Nero
St. Peter
This company started off as an online bookstore in 1994 before expanding into other product categories.
Amazon
A covered container used to hold multiple consecrated hosts.
Ciborium
This saint is a Doctor of the Church and is known for persuading Pope Gregory XI to return to Rome in 1377. Her most famous writing is the Dialogue, a spiritual text presented as a conversation between the soul and God. She practiced extreme fasting/penances, received the stigmata, and died at the age of 33.
St. Catherine of Siena (1347-1380)
A sweet, clear, semisolid spread or preserve made from fruit juice and sugar >>> A limbless cold-blooded vertebrate animal with gills and fins that lives in water
Per the Bible (Acts), he was executed by the sword in Jerusalem as the first martyred apostle.
St. James the Greater
One of its cofounders received a late fee from Blockbuster and decided to come up with a better system. This started off as a DVD-by-mail service. Blockbuster declined to purchase this company in its early stages.
Netflix
A small square linen cloth used during the celebration of the Eucharist (Holy Communion). It is placed on the altar, and the consecrated bread and wine are set on top of it.
Corporal
Polish bishop of Krakow and martyr in the eleventh century who is considered one of Poland's principal patron saints. He was martyred while celebrating Mass after confronting King Boleslaw II over royal misconduct and injustice.
St. Stanislaus (1030-1079)
The place where one lives permanently >>> affected by physical or mental illness
Homesick
Was flayed (skinned alive) and then killed. This was depicted by Michelangelo in his work on the Sistine Chapel.
St. Bartholomew
This company started selling shoes out of the trunk of a car and one of its biggest moments came from manufacturing a shoe sole by using a waffle iron.
Nike
The bucket or container that holds the holy water and is paired with the aspergillum.
Aspersorium
Known to be a pioneer of modern education around the end of the 17th century and is considered the patron saint of teachers. Rather than live a comfortable life as a priest from a wealthy family, he began teaching poor children who had little to no access to schooling. He started teaching in French rather than the historically used Latin to help those individuals learn. He founded the Christian Brothers, which was composed entirely of laymen.
St. John Baptist de La Salle (1651-1719)
living or growing in the natural environment, not domesticated or cultivated >>> dismiss an employee from a job
Wildfire
Was speared to death in India
St. Thomas
This company was started up by a teenager as he initially sold small items like pens and wallets. A moment of innovation for the company occurred when a worker removed the legs of a table to fit it into a car.
IKEA
A special sink found in Catholic churches that drains directly into the earth rather than into the regular sewer to dispose of sacred substances
Sacrarium
Venerated as a saint and martyr in both the Roman and Eastern Orthodox Churches. He is considered the last pope to be formally recognized as a martyr. He presided over the Lateran council, which condemned Monothelitism and the imperial edict known as Typos that was being pushed by the Byzantine Empire under Emperor Constans II.
St. Martin I (598-655)
A very young child >>> the way in which an item of clothing fits someone
Babysit
Crucified on an X-shaped cross. He is the patron saint of Scotland, whose flag is symbolized by an X-shaped cross.
St. Andrew
This company was founded in 1889 and originally made handmade playing cards. It transitioned to taxis and hotels before entering a popular electronics field in the 1970s.
Nintendo