Christian religious furniture

thumb|The pulpit of the Notre-Dame de Revel in Revel, Haute-Garonne|Revel, [[Haute-Garonne, France]] thumb|upright|Pulpit at Blenduk Church in [[Semarang, Indonesia, with large sounding board and cloth antependium ]] thumb|"Two-decker" pulpit in an abandoned Welsh chapel, with reading desk below thumb|upright|1870 Gothic Revival oak pulpit, [[Church of St Thomas, Thurstonland]] upright|thumb|Ambo, in the modern Catholic sense, in Austria thumb|upright|19th-century wooden pulpit in Canterbury Cathedral A pulpit is an elevated stand for preachers in a Christian church. The origin of the word is

thumb|The cathedra of the Pope in the [[apse of St. John Lateran, the cathedral church of Rome]] thumb|Modern cathedra at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in [[Los Angeles]] thumb|19th-century cathedra in Lichfield Cathedral

Artwork / throne in St Peter's, Rome

thumb|upright=1.2|Three analogia, covered with gold cloth.(Saint Nicholas monastery, [[Gomel, Belarus)]]

side table used in the celebration of the Eucharist

alt=church pew|right|thumb|Traditional solid oak church pews

thumb|upright=0.9|A fairly large, elaborately carved prie-dieu with a built-in altar that can be closed thumb|upright=0.9|Prie-dieu facing the casket of the President of the United States|US President [[John F. Kennedy in the East Room of the White House in 1963. The priests Robert Mohan and Gilbert Hartke are praying on two more to the right.]]

lighting device

lectern in an eagle shape

11th-century ambon/pulpit in Aachen Cathedral