What is a church maktro?

A church maktro is the red cloth used during Holy Communion in order to prevent the Holy Gifts from falling to the ground. The priest holds it at the base of the Holy Chalice, and after receiving Communion, the faithful use it to wipe their mouths. In our online store, you can find all the church maktra included in our collection. They feature embroidered gold details with designs that vary among them and are all made of high quality, absorbent fabric, making them suitable and functional for their intended liturgical use. Some examples of church maktra include: 1. Church maktro with a seal. 2. Church maktro with the Holy Chalice. 3. Church maktro with a Christogram. 4. Church maktro embroidered with the vine embroidered.

Where can I purchase a church maktro?

In our online monastic shop, you can find church maktra, the well known red cloths used during Holy Communion. All designs are made from exceptionally high-quality cotton fabric, so it can be used safely during the Holy Communion. Most church maktra feature a perimeter embroidery with gold thread. The embroidered design in the center varies from one maktro to another, and in some cases, the color of the thread also differs, such as the maktro with embroidered design the vine or the maktro with Byzantine design. On our online shop, you can explore all available designs, as well as additional church maktra with embroidered gold details, including the maktro with the “Inexhaustible Cup of Life,” the maktro embroidered with the inscription “With the Fear of God,” and the maktro with a Cross.

Are there different types of maktra?

There are different types of church maktra, which mainly differ in their embroidered designs, the embroidered symbols that decorate them, and in some cases, in the color of the thread used. Generally, all church maktra share common characteristics, such as red or purple fabric and the same liturgical purpose, however, they differ in the details of their decoration. Some of the embroidered designs found on the church maktra in our online shop include the Christogram, the Holy Chalice, the vine, the Cross, and various Byzantine motifs.

What materials are church maktra made of?

Church maktra are intended for use during Holy Communion and their main purpose is to preserve the sanctity of the Sacrament. They are used to prevent the Holy Communion from falling and to wipe the mouth of the faithful after receiving the Holy Communion. For this reason, the church maktra available in our online shop are made from high quality cotton materials that are highly absorbent. The choice of this fabric ensures their safe and proper use, fully serving the liturgical purpose for which they are intended.

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Frequent Questions & Answers

What is a church maktro?

A church maktro is the red cloth used during Holy Communion in order to prevent the Holy Gifts from falling to the ground. The priest holds it at the base of the Holy Chalice, and after receiving Communion, the faithful use it to wipe their mouths. In our online store, you can find all the church maktra included in our collection. They feature embroidered gold details with designs that vary among them and are all made of high quality, absorbent fabric, making them suitable and functional for their intended liturgical use. Some examples of church maktra include:

1. Church maktro with a seal.

2. Church maktro with the Holy Chalice.

3. Church maktro with a Christogram.

4. Church maktro embroidered with the vine embroidered.
Where can I purchase a church maktro?

In our online monastic shop, you can find church maktra, the well known red cloths used during Holy Communion. All designs are made from exceptionally high-quality cotton fabric, so it can be used safely during the Holy Communion. Most church maktra feature a perimeter embroidery with gold thread. The embroidered design in the center varies from one maktro to another, and in some cases, the color of the thread also differs, such as the maktro with embroidered design the vine or the maktro with Byzantine design. On our online shop, you can explore all available designs, as well as additional church maktra with embroidered gold details, including the maktro with the “Inexhaustible Cup of Life,” the maktro embroidered with the inscription “With the Fear of God,” and the maktro with a Cross.
Are there different types of maktra?

There are different types of church maktra, which mainly differ in their embroidered designs, the embroidered symbols that decorate them, and in some cases, in the color of the thread used. Generally, all church maktra share common characteristics, such as red or purple fabric and the same liturgical purpose, however, they differ in the details of their decoration. Some of the embroidered designs found on the church maktra in our online shop include the Christogram, the Holy Chalice, the vine, the Cross, and various Byzantine motifs.
What materials are church maktra made of?

Church maktra are intended for use during Holy Communion and their main purpose is to preserve the sanctity of the Sacrament. They are used to prevent the Holy Communion from falling and to wipe the mouth of the faithful after receiving the Holy Communion. For this reason, the church maktra available in our online shop are made from high quality cotton materials that are highly absorbent. The choice of this fabric ensures their safe and proper use, fully serving the liturgical purpose for which they are intended.