I was caught off guard when I joined the team as to how spiritual it is to serve on the Flower Guild […]
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Which colors do we use for various church seasons and what do they symbolize? […]
Many of us use a daily reading as part of our Lenten observation. Here are a few suggestions for Lent and Easter […]
Tips from a top florist on how to create magnificent church flower arrangements without breaking the bank […]
We are pleased to offer links to websites of particular interest to altar guilds […]
The Episcopal Church’s most important liturgical season is the one that starts on Shrove Tuesday and ends on Easter Sunday — filled with liturgical music, altar flowers (or lack thereof), vestments and altar cloths that reflect the passion, suffering, mystery and, ultimately, the ecstasy of the Christ […]
As summer ends, it is a good time to collect dry material in the fields for use as fillers during the fall and winter. This is also a good time to recruit new members […]
Because the Easter Vigil begins in darkness, one of the most powerful symbols is the lighting of a new fire […]
The name candle comes from the Latin candere meaning “to shine.” While no date can be definitely pinned down for the development of the first candle, accounts of their use date back to ancient times with Biblical references as early as the 10th century BC […]
Palm Sunday is over, but what is to be done with those leftover consecrated palms? […]
Holy week requires a diversity of arrangements in just one week […]
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