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The New Altar Guild Book
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The New Altar Guild Book
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Barbara Gent
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By (author) Betty Sturges
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:118 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140 |
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| Category/Genre | Christianity |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780819216571
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| Classifications | Dewey:247 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
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| Imprint |
Morehouse Publishing
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| Publication Date |
20 June 1996 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Offers a lively blend of liturgical history, sacramental theology, and practical hints to help parish altar guilds carry out their ministry. Covers everything from vestments, vessels, linens, hangings, flowers, and candles to bread and wine, housekeeping, and preparation for worship. Ideal for anyone seeking creative ideas on preparing the church for worship.
Author Biography
Barbara Gent has more than fifty year's of experience in altar guilds, including six years as an officer of the National Altar Guild Association, serving as program chair and first vice-president. Betty Sturges has been involved in altar guild activities for more than forty years and has traveled extensively, visiting cathedrals and parish churches in the United States and abroad. She served as president of the National Altar Guild Association from 1979 to 1982, and remains an honorary board member.
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