Why Altar Rails Are Returning to Churches ~ The Imaginative Conservative

Why Altar Rails Are Returning to Churches ~ The Imaginative Conservative

Faith must have its physical and visual expression. The return of the altar rail is a refreshing and sublime response to a distorted vision of the Church. It reintroduces the traditional teachings of the Church with awe and wonder, delighting the worshiper and resurrecting fervor for Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament. In churches across the country, pastors are installing altar rails. Some parishes are bringing the rails back to old churches aft…