Artifact Spotlight — Eucharistic Host Press

November 1, 2025

Iron press with etched design of Jesus on the cross on either side

This is an iron Eucharistic Host press, used to make the Communion Host for Catholic Mass. It has two different sizes of Eucharistic Hosts.

Donald and Louise Yena Spanish Colonial Collection
The Alamo

Iron press open to show both sides, with one side showing Jesus on the cross etched on either side

Folder iron press with long handle