Altar ServersServers assist during the liturgies by performing tasks such as lighting candles and incense, and preparing the altar. Men and women wishing to be servers must be in sixth grade or older. They attend a training session and are committed to responsible service.
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Art and EnvironmentMembers of the Art and Environment Committee coordinate decoration of the Church on an on-going basis as well as for special feasts and seasons. The group meets as needed for planning, evaluation, and work sessions.
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Extraordinary Ministers of Holy CommunionExtraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion serve the Body and Blood of Christ to those assembled for Mass. Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion are baptized and confirmed Catholics who have attended training and formation sessions and are committed to responsible service.
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LectorsLectors must have a clear speaking voice, a good understanding of the message being proclaimed, and be comfortable speaking in front of a group. Orientation and training are required.
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SacristanThe sacristan prepares the Church for celebration of Mass, oversees the care of liturgical vessels and secures the building after Mass. The sacristan attends a training session and is committed to responsible service.
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Ushers/GreetersThese ministers greet parish members, welcome visitors, assist with needs, and act as ushers for offertory and communion. These ministers also present our gifts to the Lord at the liturgy.
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