Acolytes

Young men, baptized and confirmed in the Orthodox Christian faith, nine years old and on into adulthood, may have the privilege of serving around the Holy Altar.  This sacred opportunity is available for those desiring to participate, willing to learn and who are also able to follow directions given during the various Holy services. In addition to the Sunday Divine Liturgy, there are many other beautiful services offered by the church at various times of the year.  For more information, please contact acolytes@holytrinitysf.org.

Altar Boy Responsibilities

Basic Rules for Acolytes

Liturgy
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