The New Altar Guild Book
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The New Altar Guild Book
Book Details
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Church Administration
- Condition
- Used
- ISBN-13
- 9780819216571
- ISBN-10
- 0819216577
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ISBN: 0819216577
Author: Gent, Barbara
Condition: Used
An exceedingly practical guide . . . a necessity for every congregation.-Episcopal LifeThis update of a classic guide on altar guild ministry offers a lively blend of liturgical history, sacramental theology, and practical hints. The authors combine how-to advice with creative ideas on preparing for the traditional liturgies and simpler, special-occasion services.All the basics are covered-the altar guilds origins, function, and how they are organized, the sacristy, preparing the church for worship, decorating, cleaning, and setting the table, selecting and caring for vestments.TheNew Altar Guild Book also includes a thorough and creative section ondecorating the church, with suggestions for hangings, candles, and flowers. Thesection on vestments covers their history, colors and meanings, innovative waysof making and embroidering them, their care and storage.
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