'Episcopal Language' was created by me using the sources cited below. Its purpose is to help parishioners and guests understand some of the traditions and teachings of the Episcopal Church. If you have a question or suggestion, please contact me at the parish office.

 

Sources
Confirmation Files (1979-2004), The Rev. Dr. Al W. Jenkins
Book of Common Prayer, 1979
The Anglican Digest
"Episcopal Language" (ECUSA)
"Episcopalian Terminology" (Holy Cross, Charleston, SC)
"Episcopal Glossary" (St. Paul's, Augusta, GA.)
"Church Words" (Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, Centennial, CO.)
Burial Services, 1980 (J.B. Bernardin)
A Concise Dictionary of Ecclesiastical Terms, 1960 (Frederick L. Eckel, Jr.)
Handbook for Altar Guilds (Lucy Mackrille, Founder/National Cathedral Altar Guild)
The Altar: Its Ornaments and Its Care, 1931 (The Rev. Dr. Henry Smart)
A Priest's Handbook
Prayer Book Rubrics Expanded: The Anointing of the Sick
The Book of Occasional Services
A Manual for Priests
Dictionary of Christian Spiritual Formation