Theology: Let love be genuine; hate what is evil, hold fast to what is good; love one another with brotherly affection; outdo one another in showing honor. Never flag in zeal, be aglow with the Spirit, serve the Lord. Rejoice in your hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer” (Romans 12:9-12). The Mission of the Servers at the Altar Acolytes, Crucifers, and Thurifer serve in Love with faithfulness, loyalty, dignity and care. * The Severs at the altar have to learn to be ready to combine the spiritual and their actions. * They must follow all the correct procedure to light and extinguish the candles in the right way. * ACOLYTES: Is the torchbearer, candle bearer. The acolytes walk with lighted candles on either side in line with the crucifer. * Stop briefly in front of the altar and after the Choir, Lay Eucharistic Minister sand the Bishop/Priests have bowed to the Altar, they will place their candles in their holes. * At the Solemn Procession, they will carry their candles and walk on either side of the crucifer. Similar thing will be done at the Gospel reading. * At the Recessional, the Acolytes will stand and walk by sides of the crucifer. * CRUCIFER: Is to carry the Processional cross at the entrance, during a solemn procession, at the gospel reading and at the retiring procession. * THURIFER: Is the one who carries the thurible and boat when incense is used at the Eucharist or other celebrations * The responsibilities of the thurifer is very important, therefore it must be carried out carefully and reverently.` * The thurifer leads the solemn procession into the Church, the Gospel reading, incenses the Celebrant, and other members of the clergy and congregation and finally at the retiring procession. * Train others younger or older members of the Acolytes. * Give full report on the activities of the committee to the monthly Vestry meeting and to the Annual meeting of the Parish.