sacristy

• Pièce dans une église où l'on conserve les vases sacrés, les vêtements liturgiques et d'autres objets utilisés lors des offices religieux, et où le clergé peut se préparer ou tenir des réunions.

A room in a church where sacred vessels, vestments, and other items used in religious services are kept, and where clergy may prepare or hold meetings.

1. Church storage roomC1formal

   A room in a church, typically near the altar, where sacred vessels, vestments, and other items used in worship are kept, and where clergy may prepare for services.

   Sacristie

   • The priest went to the sacristy to put on his robes before the service.
   • The sacred chalices are stored securely in the sacristy.
   • A small meeting was held in the sacristy after the morning mass.

   Synonymesvestry