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Contact Cathedral Sacristan Michael Seewer with any questions or problems.
ALTAR GUILD TRAINING
Most of the below altar guild videos were created in November 2021, so are just a bit dated:
- Sacristy Set Up (part 1): https://youtu.be/mEGK3rg2l0g
- Sacristy Set Up (part 2): https://youtu.be/lPuHNCJyYIo
- Credence Table and Nave Set Up: https://youtu.be/F9V1bX93aIc
- Altar Set Up: https://youtu.be/S8yXmDCTc_Y
- During Service (part 1): https://youtu.be/zqKyV5Cqe5E
- During Service (part 2): https://youtu.be/sP6VgyT5bZY
- How to properly fold and unfold the Corporal: https://youtu.be/DPA3x948reY
- Folding the Laudian carpet: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KztyeT0EYQs
Miscellaneous altar guild training:
- Set up for nave baptisms: Altar Guild BAPTISM Diagrams November 2022
- Sacristy Vocabulary: Sacristy Vocabulary
- Thomsen Sacristy Set Up: 2022 Altar Guild Set UP Thomsen Chapel
- Chapel of the Resurrection Set Up: CHAPEL OF THE RESURRECTION
- Avoiding wine spills on linens (for clergy): https://youtu.be/U7XkbNPY5UE
- Vesting the chalice in Thomsen Chapel: https://youtu.be/QEvQJ-qUiCk
ACOLYTE TRAINING
- Acolyte (9 am and 11am) Customary: Customary Acolyte 9 and 11 am
- How to properly use the candle lighters (lucifers): https://youtu.be/W7rxLlWNQBw
- Proper Lucifer (candle lighter) storage: click here for photos
CHALICE BEARER & ALM TRAINING
- Chalice Bearer Customary: CHALICE BEARER CUSTOMARY - 2022
- Chalice Bearer Tips & Reminders video: https://youtu.be/lMCrG5t5T6s
- 7pm Contemplative Eucharist training: https://youtu.be/5EGguaZ6pus
READING MINISTRY TRAINING
- 9 and 11am Reading Ministry Customary: 2023-18-April-Reading Ministry Customary SMC
- 8am Reading Ministry Customary: 8am Reading Ministry Customary-updated July 2023
USHER/GREETER/HOSPITALITY MINISTER TRAINING
- Location of All-Gender Restrooms: click here for a video.
- Emergency & Disaster Response Manual (2019): click here
- Location of first aid kits and wheelchair: click here for video
- Usher/Greeter/Hospitality Minister Training Meeting (October 5, 2023): click here for video
MINISTRY SCHEDULER PRO (MSP) TRAINING
- How to swap dates with someone: click here for instructions
MISCELLANEOUS TRAINING
- Maundy Thursday footwashing stations: https://youtu.be/9ZAufsIWIfo
- Special communion flow for Easter and Christmas: https://youtu.be/GWmPS6oCQ1s
- Sound tech training for Sunday Mornings: https://youtu.be/J61ubl8VvOc
- Sacristan set up for Ordinations: https://youtu.be/UN9ed63FTrA
- Nave lighting:
- Maundy Thursday: https://youtu.be/CZlzuDWs_uE
- Good Friday: https://youtu.be/K2lsg-Olo5Y
- Turning nave lights out: https://youtu.be/zjgUCAz0hyg
- Easter Vigil: https://youtu.be/UIGMG7qvHYI