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altar server

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altar server
n.
Christianity An attendant to an officiating cleric in the performance of a liturgical service; an acolyte.


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Altar servers often wear albs as well, but that is not the extent of the alb's use in liturgy.
Can laypeople wear vestments at church? by Dix, Karen / U.S. Catholic
In more modern times an altar server held a paten under the chin of the recipients.
In defence of the altar rail and kneeling by Kokoski, Paul / Catholic Insight
They don't pine for Latin Masses, and some of them have daughters who are altar servers.
Not reactionary by Lapierre, Regina / Commonweal
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