A Working Manual for Altar Guilds: Third Edition

by Dorothy C. Diggs

Overview

Completely updated to reflect the sweeping changes in worship patterns which began with "The Liturgical Revival" and culminated in the adoption of the 1979 Book of Common Prayer. Chapters cover preparations for the various services of the Church, plus special celebrations such as Advent, Christmas, Lent, Holy Week, and Easter, weddings, burials, ordinations, consecrations, and others. A glossary of church terms is included.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780819214553
Publisher:	Church Publishing, Incorporated
Publication date:	01/01/1988
Edition description:	REV
Pages:	79
Sales rank:	1,039,790
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 7.75(h) x (d)

About the Author

Dorothy C. Diggs wrote from over three decades of experience guiding altar guilds in the "care, beauty, and traditional correctness attendant upon the worship of Almighty God." She died in 2022.

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"A comprehensive manual ...with excellent illustrations…and an excellent glossary of terms…."
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"A comprehensive manual ...with excellent illustrations...and an excellent glossary of terms...."
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