the chancel, which is deep and quite high, is covered by a false barrel vault with six carved coffers, forming a rosetta, while the side walls are covered by woodwork and azulejos depicting two scenes: the "transportation of the bunch of grapes from the promised land" (gospel) and "fall of manna and harvesting by moses" (epistle); these scenes are separated by two doors. the altar, surmounted by a concave vault, is defined by four twisted columns decorated by acanthus, and in the center, a perfect round podium adorned with carved acanthus. the set is topped by bulbous canopy, that allows the hanging of drapery between the proscenium arch, supported by angels and cherubs. along the lateral axes of the tabernacle are awnings and drapes in semi-circular pediments, adorned with acanthus and feathers. laterally, along the church, are corridors united at the chancel. the vestry walls are covered by azulejos.