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The '''solea''' is the portion of the [[bema]] (raised floor or platform) that extends beyond the [[altar|sanctuary]] from the [[iconostasis]] into the [[nave]]. Often minor liturgical ministers who have no specific role in the sanctuary will remain here during the liturgy. | The '''solea''' is the portion of the [[bema]] (raised floor or platform) that extends beyond the [[altar|sanctuary]] from the [[iconostasis]] into the [[nave]]. Often minor liturgical ministers who have no specific role in the sanctuary will remain here during the liturgy. | ||
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The solea is the portion of the bema (raised floor or platform) that extends beyond the sanctuary from the iconostasis into the nave. Often minor liturgical ministers who have no specific role in the sanctuary will remain here during the liturgy.