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ALL INCLUSIVE CUSTOMARY FOR SERVING AT THE ST. PAUL’S ALTAR ON SUNDAY MORNINGS Updated, Fall 2015 Vestments and Clothing Albs for servers are pure white; all are cassock albs or are albs that can be pulled over the head. Albs may have hoods or no hoods, but n...

ALL INCLUSIVE CUSTOMARY FOR SERVING AT THE ST. PAUL’S ALTAR ON SUNDAY MORNINGS Updated, Fall 2017 Vestments and Clothing Albs for servers are pure white; all are cassock albs or are albs that can be pulled over the head. Albs may have hoods or no hoods, but n...

MASTER OF CEREMONIES Needs revision to catch up to current realities in 2012. Role of the MC: To partner primarily with the Celebrant and secondarily with the Deacon to support and where necessary guide the servers so that our liturgy is centered, prayerful, g...

Eucharistic Minister EUCHARISTIC MINISTER Last Revised: 06/03/09 Needs revision to catch up to current realities!! Welcome to the ministry of Eucharistic Minister (EM) at St. Paul’s. St. Paul’s considers the celebration of the Eucharist central to our life t...

MINISTER OF CEREMONIES More revision needed in 2025. Role of the MC: To partner primarily with the Celebrant and secondarily with the Deacon to support and where necessary guide the servers so that our liturgy is centered, prayerful, graceful, beautiful and ma...

Ash Wednesday**** ****(edited February 16, 2026) 7:00am and 12:00pm Services (with two lay servers) This service requires a Celebrant, an Acolyte/MC, an EM, a Lector, and a pair of oblation bearers (is this true??) and a sacristan (scheduled ahead of time in t...

Ash Wednesday (edited February 16, 2026) 7:00pm Service All servers enter the chancel from the side door behind the pulpit upon the ringing of the bell. Entrance will be similar to the one before the carols on Christmas Eve: Crucifer, Torch, EM2, to places on...

Customary for Baptisms (from Easter Sunday 2022) Christian Initiation During the Presentation and Examination of the Candidate(s), the altar party remains formed up as usual around the bottom step of the altar. After the Presider invites the Presentation of t...

Notes for Baptism Customary August 23, 2016 In the week prior to a scheduled baptism, the MC for that service notifies the following servers that there is a baptism and invites them to join the presider for a pre-service walk-through: MC Thurifer EM1 EM2 Deaco...

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 15 Roy Street Seattle, Washington 98109 Liturgical Customary Last Revised: 02/20/15 Some sections need serious revision to catch up to current realities!! TABLE OF CONTENTS All Inclusive Customary for Serving at the St. Paul’s Altar...

A Customary for Liturgical Music & Prayers, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church   Advent Christmas/Epiphany Lent Easter Season Season after Pentecost (summer) Season after Pentecost (fall)   a.       Kyrie b.       Trisagion c.       Gloria Collect for Purity S 91  8:...

Liturgical Customary [Holy Week 2018] St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 15 Roy Street Seattle, Washington 98109 Last Revised: 03/08/18 SPECIAL SERVICES Palm Sunday The 9:00 and 11:15am Palm Sunday liturgies are rehearsed by all servers at 10:00am the day before, on ...