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sedilia

se·di·lia [ sə díllyə, sə díllee ə ]


plural noun 
Definition:
 
set of seats in church sanctuary: a set of three seats placed near the altar of a Christian church and often recessed into the wall, used by priests celebrating Mass or Communion

[Late 18th century. < Latin, plural of sedile "seat" < sedere "sit"]
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