Liturgical Ministries

These servers enhance the quality of the celebration for the whole assembly by giving the priest freedom of movement, ensuring all the requisites for the celebration are available at the appropriate moments and by taking part in the processions (General Instruction of the Roman Missal 68).

The Art and Environment team works to enhance our liturgies during each season by creating an atmosphere conducive to the…

The ministry of the Live Stream Operators, Sound Board Operators, and PowerPoint Operators assist the assembly gathered in person or around the world in that “fully conscious and active and participation which is demanded by the very nature of liturgy” (Sacrosanctam Concilium 14).

Our Bereavement Team assists with funeral arrangements, planning, and service during the Funeral Mass.

Our maintenance crew and outside professionals complete weekly cleaning tasks. In addition, a wonderful group of volunteers work behind the…

In bringing the sacrament of the Body and Blood of Christ to the people of God, Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion witness to faith in the real presence of Christ by their actions and by the dignity and reverence with which they treat the Body of Christ.

EMHC’s may receive additional training to bring Holy Communion to those individuals who, by illness or hospitalization, are separated from the community and cannot regularly attend Mass.

Ministers of Hospitality greet people as they arrive for our liturgical celebrations. As the welcoming body of our parish, they…

“Music does what words alone cannot do. It is capable of expressing a dimension of meaning and feeling that words alone cannot convey” (Sing to the Lord: Music in Divine Worship 124).

In proclaiming the word of God, our readers exercise their responsibility in mediating the presence of Christ to the gathered community.

Sacristans work behind the scenes of our liturgies by setting up Mass materials, preparing the hosts and wine, and cleaning…