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As Lent approaches
One question which has been arriving in our mailbox frequently this month is : How do I decorate for Lent? We are aware that altar flowers disappear during this time (except for maybe the fourth...
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A Gathering for Altar Guilds
The following invitation for the March 28th altar guild gathering will be sent out to all Episcopal churches this weekend. Posted in Announcements, Diocesan workshops, Enrichments & Education for...
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Time to Order Palms
New from Egan’s and Laurence Church Supplies-ECO-Palms. A portion of your palm order will benefit 4 non-profit environmental and humanitarian efforts in the U.S. Posted in Easter & Palm Sunday,...
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Have you ordered your Paschal Candle?
It’s time to get those orders in this week. Marklin Candle Company has always produced a high-quality product, http://www.marklincandledesign.com/paschalcandles.html but their prices have gone up...
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RSVP Reminder
All parish altar guilds were sent invitations inviting their directors and members to attend the altar guild gathering on March 28th at the cathedral. Some guilds have sent in their responses. Please...
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Preparing the Chapel of Repose
St. John’s Episcopal Church in Montclair, N.J. Some altar guild workers will tell you that preparing for Maundy Thursday is the busiest time of the year. A lot will be happening at the evening...
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Too late to respond?
Christ be with me, Christ within me, Christ behind me, Christ before me, Christ beside me, Christ to win me, Christ to comfort and restore me. Christ beneath me, Christ above me, Christ in quiet, and...
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Busy Days
Have you ordered your Paschal Candle? We’ve been busy in the sacristy these days, cleaning up after the Christmas- Epiphanytide, burning palms for Ash Wednesday, ordering two new fair linens, a case...
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Soot Removal
In today’s mailbox: “We have soot on the White fair linen. There are approximately 4 spots. I am tasked to clean this and am fearful of leaving a ring around any spot that I may attempt to remove. We...
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