22 Beautiful Altars Worthy of the Sacrifice of the Mass

Some of these altars are in big, famous churches. Other are in small churches that are only locally known. But all of them are beautiful.

[See also: 21 Absolutely Breathtaking Church Ceilings from Around the World]

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Enjoy!

1) St. Stephen’s Cathedral – Vienna, Austria

2) St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathedral – New York City, NY

3) Basilique Notre-Dame – Montreal, Canada

4) St. Stephens Basilica – Budapest, Hungary

5) Saint Cecilia’s Church – St. Louis, MO

6) Iglesia de Santa María Magdalena – Mondéjar, Spain

7) St. Francis Xavier Church – Amsterdam, Netherlands

8) Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church – New Orleans, LA

9) St. Pierre Church – Avignon, France

10) St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church – New York City, NY

11) St. Francis de Sales Oratory – Saint Louis, MO

12) St. Peter’s Basilica – Vatican City

13) St. Turibius Chapel – Columbus, OH

14) St. Jean Baptiste Catholic Church – New York City, NY

15) St Augustine’s Church – London, U.K.

16) Mission Basilica San Juan Capistrano – San Juan Capistrano, CA

17) Basilica del Santisimo Sacramento – Buenos Aires, Argentina

18) Catedral Basílica Notre-Dame – Ottawa, Canada

19) St. Thomas Church – New York City, NY

20) Cathedral of St. Paul – St. Paul, MN

21) St. Nicholas Ukranian Greek Catholic Church – Chicago, IL

22) St. John Cantius Catholic Church – Chicago, IL