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Liturgical Ministries |
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Help is Needed
We could use your help! Have you ever
thought about becoming a Minister of Communion or a Lector? This is
a wonderful way to become more active in our beautiful community as
we gather to proclaim God’s presence among us.
Please consider joining us. Contact Tim Smith at 248-2427 X 245 for
more information.
Greeters Welcome all individuals to the liturgical service with a smile and a cheery "hello,” enlist the help of gift bearers and collectors, count the attendance. This is an excellent ministry for families. Acolytes/Altar Servers ACOLYTE = A non-ordained person who assists in a worship service by performing actions such as carrying the cross or lighting candles. (Greek, from the word "follower") Our altar servers carry the candles and the cross in the procession and assist the presider during the Mass. Open to boys and girls who are strong enough to carry the cross or candle, have received their First Holy Eucharist, and are interested in helping our presider celebrate Mass with the entire community. Candle bearer Responsibilities Lectors Proclaim the Word of God, read the Prayers of the Faithful, and make parish announcements at our liturgies while .developing the skills required to communicate God’s message competently. All confirmed parishioners (teens-adults) may serve in this ministry. Commentator (Lector) Responsibilities Complement and extend the ministry of the ordained by serving the Body and Blood of Christ to fellow worshippers. All confirmed parishioners (teens-adults) may serve in this ministry. Ministers of Communion The Eucharist is at the center of our celebration and distributing the bread and wine is an action of utmost reverence. Minister of Communion Responsibilities Hospitality
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"Lord, how good it is for us to be here..." Matthew 17 |