Pastoral and Occasional Liturgies

In this third and final volume in a series of ceremonial guides to worship in the Episcopal Church according to The Book of Common Prayer , Leonel L. Mitchell focuses on the pastoral and occasional liturgies. Beginning with the celebration of the Daily Office, he goes on to discuss the seasonal liturgies beyond the Lent-Easter cycle, including Advent Lessons and Carols, Candlemas, and Rogation processions. The pastoral offices include baptism, marriage, the blessing of homes, reconciliation, min