Seachild

The Seachildren are aspirants to the priesthood in the Lighthouse Assembly.

Appointment

Theoretically, Seachildren come to the Assembly of their own accord when they enter adolescence. In reality, they are often the younger children of families who will have nothing to pass on to them when they reach adulthood.

Responsibilities

• Study church history, liturgy, law, and scripture, under the direction of a Tidebrother or Tidesister
• Clean and maintain their local temple or shrine, under the direction of a Tidebrother or Tidesister
• Assist their assigned Tidesister or Tidebrother in officiating religious ceremonies

Benefits

Seachildren live in the temple or shrine to which they are assigned. Their clothing and food are provided by the Assembly.

Form of Address

Child

Equates to

Religious Novice

Length of Term

Adolescence until shortly after majority

Reports directly to

Tidebrother

Related Organizations

• The Lighthouse Assembly