Pope Francis seated in the chair designed by CUA students.'Moving Forward' with Pope Francis, Papal Altar Design, The Mass
Papal chair designed by CUA students and built by Deacon Dave Cahoon sits inside the BasilicaPapal Altar Design
Altar designed by CUA students for the Pope’s Mass sits in the Basilica where it is being finished.Papal Altar Design
The table that will hold the relic of Blessed Junípero Serra at the papal Mass on its way to be finished with clear coat.Getting Ready, Papal Altar Design
CUA student Matthew Hoffman, carpenter Deacon David Cahoon, and Basilica Rector Monsignor Walter Rossi discuss placement of a mosaic on the altar.Getting Ready, Papal Altar Design
The partially finished altar for the papal Mass sits in the Great Upper Church of the Basilica.Papal Altar Design
Deacon Dave Cahoon, a carpenter and ordained deacon for the Archdiocese of Washington, works on the altar that will be used by Pope Francis.Papal Altar Design
A glimpse of the altar furniture that will be used by Pope Francis in Washington, D.C., in September.Papal Altar Design