Opening

OpeningPrayer
Prayer

Open
Openmy mymouth,
mouth,O OLord,
Lord,totobless
blessYour
YourHoly
HolyName.
Name.
Cleanse
Cleansemy myheart
heartfrom
fromallallevil
eviland
anddistracting
distractingthoughts.
thoughts.
Enlighten
Enlightenmy myunderstanding
understandingand andinflame
inflamemy
mywillwillthat
thatII
may
mayserve
serveworthily
worthilyat atYour
YourHoly
HolyAltar.
Altar.
OOMary,
Mary,Mother
Motherof ofChrist,
Christ,obtain
obtainfor
forme
methe
themost
most
important
importantgrace
graceofofknowing
knowingmy myvocation
vocationininlife.
life.Grant
Grant
me
meaatrue
truespirit
spiritof
offaith
faithand
andhumble
humbleobedience
obedienceso sothat
thatII
may
mayever
everbehold
beholdthethepriest
priestasasaarepresentative
representativeof ofGod
Godand
and
willingly
willinglyfollow
followhim
himin inthe
theWay,
Way,thetheTruth,
Truth,and
andthetheLife
Life
of
ofChrist.
Christ.
Amen.
Amen.
 ALTAR SERVING

Altar
AltarServing
ServingSeminar
Seminar
SVPS
SVPS
With
WithBr.
Br.Archie
ArchieR.R.Magarao,
Magarao,Sch.P.
Sch.P.
 Essential Questions
What is “serving the altar”?
What is “serving the altar”?
Who can serve at the altar?
Who can serve at the altar?
How to serve at the altar?
How to serve at the altar?
What are the things found
What are the things found
and used at the altar?
and used at the altar?
 What is “serving the altar”?
 Serving the altar is a sign of worshipping God.
 It is also a public worship (as it is part of the
liturgy).
 Assisting the minister at the Altar of the Lord.
 A means towards holiness.
 Who can serve at the altar?
 Anybody who is a baptized Catholic and with
the right intention and desire can serve at the
altar of the Lord.
 Males and females especially those who are
already in grade three and above are
encouraged to do so.
 What are the things found and used at
the altar?
 See the ebook manual.
 How to serve at the altar?
 Demo
 Bishop’s
Bishop’s Items
Items
 Mitre
 Skull cap (Zuccheto)
 Pastoral Staff (Cruzier)
 Pictoral Cross (bishop’s cross)
 Dalmatic