The Unified Free Will Baptist Churches will gather for our 2026 Consecration Services on Friday, October 23, and Saturday, October 24, 2026, at English Chapel Cathedral of Miracles in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
We invite our leadership and membership to join us for these sacred services as we come together in worship, prayer, and celebration.
Elder Isaiah Fauntleroy, Dean of Protocol, has issued the following official attire directive. All clergy, officers, and members are requested to observe the prescribed attire for their respective office, order, or ministry.
Friday, October 23, 2026 — Apothecary Worship
Clergy
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Bishops, Pastors, Elders, Ministers, and Adjutants: Civic attire—black clergy shirts, black suits, and Unified pins. Bishops are to wear chains; clergy are to wear cords assigned by their respective Annual Bishop.
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Lay Ministers: Black suit and brother collar.
All Officers and Members
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Black and white.
Saturday, October 24, 2026 — Consecration Worship
Clergy
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Bishops: Fuchsia chimere, fuchsia clergy shirt, and gold pectoral cross.
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Pastors: Royal blue chimere, royal blue clergy shirt, and royal blue cord.
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Elders and Presiding District Elders: Black suit, black clergy shirt, tippet, and cords assigned by the Annual Bishop.
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Ministers: Black suit and black tab shirt.
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Lay Ministers: Black suit and brother collar.
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Chief Adjutant: Black cassock and red cord.
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Adjutants: Black cassock and black cord.
Officers and Members
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Mothers: All white.
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Missionaries, Deacons, Deaconesses, and Trustees: Black and white.
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Lay Members: All black.
The prescribed colors, cords, clerical attire, and vesture serve as visible expressions of ecclesiastical order, office, distinction, and protocol during the 2026 Consecration Services.
Please review the attached official attire flyer and prepare accordingly as we honor the dignity and sacred significance of these services. We look forward to worshiping together!
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