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Welcome to the Episcopal Church: The Customs of the Episcopal Church and Why We Have Them
Welcome to the Episcopal The Customs of the Episcopal Church and Why We Have Them offers readers a journey through the beauty and meaning of Anglican worship.
Drawing from Scripture, tradition, and the Book of Common Prayer, Verger John Mitchell explains the sacred “why” behind every custom — from vestments and liturgical colors to the sign of the cross, incense, and holy seasons.
Written with warmth, clarity, and reverence, this devotional guide invites both newcomers and lifelong Episcopalians to rediscover the faith, order, and grace that have shaped the Church for centuries.
Drawing from Scripture, tradition, and the Book of Common Prayer, Verger John Mitchell explains the sacred “why” behind every custom — from vestments and liturgical colors to the sign of the cross, incense, and holy seasons.
Written with warmth, clarity, and reverence, this devotional guide invites both newcomers and lifelong Episcopalians to rediscover the faith, order, and grace that have shaped the Church for centuries.
45 pages, Kindle Edition
Published November 6, 2025
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December 2, 2025
I am new to the Episcopal faith, and I am still learning the customs and terminology. This book is a solid, quick introduction to terms used in the church and the meanings behind the traditions.
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