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The Deacons' Room
El Shamamsa
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Often located on the left side of the Altar and preferably enclosed with walls and doors. It contains wardrobe to hold all deacons' Tonias and Stoles.
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It is greatly appreciated to design a lavatory for washing of hands and for utensils preparation.
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This room also usually contains a small refrigerator to store the wine bottles used for the liturgies

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