"In Christ, you have received God's unconditional love, and, in Christ, you are called to extend that same unconditional love to others."
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Altar Server or Cross BearerAll youth ages fourth grade and older are invited to become an Altar Server. High School students and adults may be a Cross Bearer. Training and ongoing formation are necessary. |
Eucharistic MinisterExtraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist assist in distributing communion at Mass. Training and ongoing formation are required. Eucharistic ministers serve on a scheduled, rotating basis. Open to adults and high school youth who have received the Sacrament of Confirmation. |
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Homebound MinistryAdult volunteers are needed to visit, pray with and administer Communion on Sundays to Catholics who are homebound or live in nursing homes or assisted living facilities. Volunteers typically serve on a rotating basis; substitutes serve on an as-needed basis. More volunteers are always needed and welcome. Training, VAM (Vulnerable Adult Ministry) certification, and background check are required. Transportation and a valid driver's license are also necessary. |
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LectorLectors proclaim the appointed Scripture Readings at all liturgies. A lector should have reverence for and understanding of the scriptures, time to prepare and practice the readings, and a good speaking voice. The ministry is open to adults and youth who have received the Sacrament of Confirmation. Training and ongoing formation are required. Weekday lectors are scheduled separately. |
SacristanSacristans prepare Mass vessels and the altar, facilitate liturgical ministers, assist the Celebrant in preparation for parish liturgies, and supervise general cleanup after Mass. Sacristans serve on a scheduled, rotating basis. Training is required. |
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UsherUshers assist in seating the assembly at liturgies, distribute worship aids prior to all liturgies, organize the Offertory Procession, assist parishioners as needed, ensure the church space is orderly after liturgies. Ushers serve on a scheduled, rotating basis. Adult and high school youth volunteers are recommended; younger volunteers may serve with parental supervision and assistance. |