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African Methodist—episcopal Zion Churches

Although A. M. E. Zion churches do not widely observe the Christian year, some congregations have made attempts to include some of its features in worship. This article describes the efforts of one pastor to revitalize worship, particularly through Advent and Epiphany traditions.

The Christian church year presents the cyclical events in the life of Christ. Its perennial use is a vehicle of recall association, much like one's favorite hymn, continually reassuring the believer of Christ's...

 

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