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Adoration Thursdays
IMPORTANT changes during the Covid pandemic: Thursday adoration will begin as usual at 8:30am, but will end earlier at 11:00am. The web signup form below is not currently being used. Those attending adoration are instead asked to sign their names on the sheet upon arrival. (Once the pandemic has ended, we expect to resume […]
Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion
We believe that through our active participation at Mass and, in a special way through the reception of Holy Communion, we are filled with the real presence of Christ and are therefore sent to be Christ’s presence in the world. In the 5th century, St. Augustine said: What you see…is bread and a cup. This […]
Ministry of Altar Servers
There have always been young people whom God calls to service. In ancient times, young Samuel actually lived with the priest, Eli. One night, God called Samuel but Samuel thought it was Eli. When he ran to him, Eli realized it was God calling Samuel and so he told Samuel, “If God calls you, you […]
Ministry of Family Altar Servers
There have always been young people whom God calls to service. In ancient times, young Samuel actually lived with the priest, Eli. One night, God called Samuel but Samuel thought it was Eli. When he ran to him, Eli realized it was God calling Samuel and so he told Samuel, “If God calls you, you […]
Ministry of Greeters and Ushers
Yours is the first of Christ’s face to greet God’s people as they assemble for prayer. Your greeting of welcome is the first wish that “The Lord be with you!” Yours is the word that welcomes the stranger to be at home, or the silence that makes of our assembly a foreign land. Yours is […]
Ministry of Lector
The word of the Lord came to Jeremiah saying, “…I appointed you a prophet to the nations….I have put my words in your mouth.” (from the Book of the Prophet Jeremiah) The Ministry of Lector is rooted in the power of the Word of God. Prayerful proclamation of Scripture makes the presence of God alive […]
Ministry of Sacristan/Laundresses
“(we pray) for these sacristans, that the preparations they make for the celebration of the liturgy may remind us to prepare our hearts for worship…” (Book of Blessings, chapter 62) The ministry of Sacristan is ancient one in the life of the church. St. Jerome, in the 4th century, called Sacristans “ministers of God” and […]
Passion Proclamation Team
This year the Passion Proclamation is fast approaching. There are approximately 30 roles in the Passion with both speaking and non-speaking roles. We will have participants from various grades and we are looking for additional participants. The Passion Proclamation is a re-enactment of the Lord’s Passion and we will have several practices starting in February […]
Youth Liturgy
Eucharistic Ministers Be the hand the Lord uses to give body and blood. Have you thought about becoming a Holy Communion minister? Stop thinking! We have the training you need! This is a wonderful and special ministry. We invite you to become a part of it by contacting the Parish Office at 708.429.6767. You must […]