Definitions

1. noun

A room or office in a church where vestments, altar linens, and other church furnishings are stored and prepared.

“The sacristy was used to store and organize the church’s various liturgical objects.”

2. noun

A person who is in charge of the sacristy, especially in a Catholic church.

“The sacristan carefully maintained the sacristy and ensured the church’s items were ready for services.”