Book of Occasional Services

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Geneva Press, Jan 1, 1999 - Religion - 297 pages
The Book of Occasional Services is a new liturgical resource produced by the Office of Theology and Worship of the PC(USA) providing worship services for many of the important and widely used services that are not included in the Book of Common Worship.

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Contents

PREFACE
1
Ordination and Installation of Deacons and Elders
11
Ordination to the Ministry of Word and Sacrament
45
Installation of a Pastor
83
Scripture Readings for the Ordination and Installation
113
Introduction
120
Commissioning to Ministry outside a Congregation
129
Commissioning Delegates to a Governing Body
135
Introduction
142
Order for Laying of a Cornerstone
151
Dedication of a Church Building and Furnishings
157
MARKING TRANSITIONS
195
IN A GOVERNING BODY
263
Guidelines for Interfaith Celebration
285
SECTION HEADING CROSSES
297
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