The place on which the consecrated bread is placed in the Eucharist, or on which the host is placed during the Mass. It is usually small, and formed as to fit the chalice, or cup, as a cover.
Plate that holds the bread during Holy Communion.
The plate used to hold the bread.
a small plate, usually made of silver or gold, used to hold Eucharistic hosts
the plate for holding the bread or communion wafers for the ritual of the Eucharist
The silver or gold plate for the bread used at the Holy Communion.
The communion plate holding the bread.
A plate usually made of precious metal and used to carry the bread at the Eucharist.
Round, flat plate, usually made of silver, upon which the Holy Bread is placed and consecrated.
A shallow plate used for bread during Holy Communion.
A metal or ceramic plate on which the bread for the Eucharist is placed after it is presented by the server or a member of the congregation. (Photo courtesy of Robert Gaspard Co.)
This is a dish or plate often of silver which is used in the Eucharist and upon which the bread is consecrated. It is also used for the distribution of the bread at Communion.
Dish used to hold communion wafers.
A plate of gold or silver used to hold the host during the Eucharist.
Latin for "dish." A paten is a plate, usually made of a precious metal like silver, from which the body of Christ is distributed.