BEFORE THE LITURGY 1. EARLY: Arrive at church 15 minutes before the start of the liturgy. 2. ROBE: Go to the to put on your (white robe). 3. BULLETINS: One gets bulletins and puts them on the acolyte chairs. 4. CROSS & TORCHES: Each acolyte gets either the cross or one of the torches and meet the clergy in the Narthex. PROCESSION: OPENING HYMN THE WORD OF GOD 9:15 & 10:00 11:15 START START Opening Hymn

Opening Acclamation

Gloria (11:15 only)

Collect of the Day

First Reading

Psalm PROCESSION: ACCLAMATION

Second Reading

Gospel Acclamation

Gospel

Sermon Line up here

Creed

Prayers of the People STANDING AT THE AMBO FOR THE GOSPEL Confession CROSS

Peace TORCH TORCH Announcements CHILDREN’S CHAPEL (9:15 and 10:00) When the Creed starts, the Cross-bearer goes to Children’s Chapel to let them know that the is over. THE HOLY : THE FIRST TIME Setting Up 1 Acolyte takes these to wash the ’ hands, then takes 1 Acolyte takes this the Credence Table Tray to the platform. the water to the altar platform.

The Great Thanksgiving Water Chalice The Lord’s Prayer

The Stack Small Patten The Breaking of the Bread & Spoon Bowl & Towel Chalice & Patten

Communion 1 Acolyte gets the books and stands from underneath and takes them to the altar platform. End of Communion CREDENCE TABLE: THE SECOND TIME Setting Up All Acolytes take all these things up to the Postcommunion Prayer thealtar platform. Credence Table Tray

Blessing Water Cruet Chalice Chalice Closing Hymn

The Stack Small Patten Lavabo & Spoon Bowl & Towel Chalice & Patten

CLEARING THE TABLE When the Chalice Ministers start giving Communion to one another, all Acolytes go to the altar platform. When someone hands you something, take it back to the Credence Table. Then come back for more until everything is cleared.

PROCESSION: CLOSING HYMN

GODLY PLAY SIGN (9:15 only) After the acolytes line up behind the Font, one of the torch- bearers gets the Godly Play sign and leads the children downstairs to the classrooms

Line up here. Wait for 2nd Verse