The Bishop is Coming!
A Practical Guide for Bishops and Congregations
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Denominations, Episcopalianism
| Author: | Paul V. Marshall | ISBN: | 9780898698039 |
| Publisher: | Church Publishing Inc. | Publication: | April 1, 2007 |
| Imprint: | Church Publishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Paul V. Marshall |
| ISBN: | 9780898698039 |
| Publisher: | Church Publishing Inc. |
| Publication: | April 1, 2007 |
| Imprint: | Church Publishing |
| Language: | English |
This short book has a dual purpose and is aimed at two audiences: Through practical instruction and guidance, it equips bishops to minister effectively asthe chief pastor in the diocese, while helping clergy and congregations reduce the eternal anxiety around the words, "The bishop is coming." Realizing that ceremonial custom varies among dioceses and congregations, the author lays out some normative principles that should be followed in all liturgies at which the bishop presides or is present. His clear, engaging, and often humorous style will put the reader at ease when dealing with ceremonial material.
This short book has a dual purpose and is aimed at two audiences: Through practical instruction and guidance, it equips bishops to minister effectively asthe chief pastor in the diocese, while helping clergy and congregations reduce the eternal anxiety around the words, "The bishop is coming." Realizing that ceremonial custom varies among dioceses and congregations, the author lays out some normative principles that should be followed in all liturgies at which the bishop presides or is present. His clear, engaging, and often humorous style will put the reader at ease when dealing with ceremonial material.
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