Monday, August 25, 2014

National Acolyte Festival in DC Oct. 11

Acolytes from across the United States fill the Cathedral's nave for a morning service of rededication and Holy Eucharist. Participants attend workshops in the afternoon. The Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, presides. Participants will enjoy:
  • Meeting acolytes and worship leaders from across the nation
  • Combining processional crosses, banners, torches, thuribles, flags, and streamers for a festive procession of acolytes, clergy, and vergers
  • Liturgical dance group participation
  • Lunch together and a variety of workshops
Click here for details and registration.