Acolytes lighting the acolyte torch acolytes at saint thomas

 

 

 

 

 

See the Fall 2008 Acolyte Schedule here.  The schedule runs through Jan. 4, 2009, and includes 2nd Crucifer updates.  The Acolyte Roster for 2008-2009 can be viewed on the Members page.  

Acolytes are an integral part of the worshp service at St.Thomas.  Kids in grades 3-12 are invited and encouraged to participate.  

Foster Harwell as cruciferThose in grades 3-6 are trained as torch bearers and only serve at the 10:30 AM Sunday service (10:00 AM during the summer).

Acolytes in grade 7 and older may become crucifers, and will be scheduled for either the 8:00 or 10:30 AM services.  After serving as crucifer for several years, an acolyte is trained to become a server, and serves at both services.

Training is usually scheduled during the firsts few weeks of the school year.  For more information, contact Jeannie Randall.

See the Acolyte Instruction Manual here.

 

acolytes

 Acolytes in the mid-1990's