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Altar Guild Ministry
Altar Guild members prepare the Church for all services, caring for linens, polishing silver and brass, ordering supplies, and taking care of vestments.
Altar Guild
2006 Annual Report
Altar Guild Manual
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
Following is a list of duties that the Altar Guild member ... orthodoxanglican.net/downloads/altar.PDF |
National Altar Guild Website
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Mark 16:15
15He said to them, "Go into all the world and preach the good news to all creation.
COMMUNITY SERVICES
Lay Eucharist Ministries
Can't come to Church? Church will come to You!!
As the monthly listing of services shows, there are a number of Lay Eucharistic Ministers trained and willing to bring the Eucharist to those who are sick, shut in, or unable to come to the Church. If you would like someone to bring you the Communion, or know of someone who would like that, please contact the Church Office at 456-5235 or slip a note in the offering plate on Sunday mornings.
Pioneer Home Lay Euchristic Ministers visit for services with friends. If you would like to join this Ministry please contact the office for more information.
Denali Center Lay Euchristic Ministers visit for services with friends. If you would like to join this Ministry please contact the office for more information.
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REPORT from ST. MATTHEW’S CHOIR
by Barb Hameister
(Short & sweet! -- hope it is sufficient.)
In 2006 the choir of St. Matthew's enthusiastically continued its ministry of music, singing regularly at the 11:15 service on Sundays during the school year. Interested singers are warmly invited to attend rehearsals on Wednesday evenings at 6 p.m. in the Parish Hall.
For information call Barb Hameister (interim choir coordinator) at 455-7397.
January 22, 2007
Acolyte/Crucifer/Torchbearer
Acolyte(AK-o-lite)(Greek, "follower"). A lay person, usually a child or young adult, who assist ministers in worship services.
www.religionfacts.com/christianity/glossary.htm
A term specifically applied to one who carries a torch or a candle in processions and at other times during the liturgy. This term is also commonly interchanged with server. Originally a minor clerical order but now usually a lay function in the church.
Crucifer a person in a religious procession who bears the cross and who leads the procession into the church.
("cross-bearer"). Acolyte who carries the cross in a church procession before the service. The crucifer is followed by the choir, the acolytes, the lay ministers, and then the clergy in order of rank (highest last).
www.religionfacts.com/christianity/glossary.htm
Torchbearer One that carries a torch.
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SUNDAY SERVICES 8:00, 9:15 & 11:15AM
Wednesday Services 9:30AM & 7:00PM
Monday thru Friday "Compline Prayers at Midnight"
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