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(Liturgy & Worship)
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The Liturgy/Worship Team sets goals, direction and standards for the overall Liturgical life and activities of the parish. It is responsible to lead and coordinate all aspects of liturgical worship within the parish. This includes all ministries that are engaged in direct support of the liturgical life of the parish.
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Altar Care & Linens
Volunteers: To clean purificators, corporals and hand towels used at Mass and Replace them as necessary.
Commitment: Periodic assistance in laundering/cleaning items used for weekday and Sunday Masses. Can work with individuals with varying abilities to contribute.
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Altar Servers
Volunteers: An altar server is a lay assistant to a member of the clergy during a Mass. An altar server attends to supporting tasks at the altar such as fetching and carrying, incense, among other things. Sign up for Mass you usually attend. 5th grade and above. Adults Welcome!
Commitment: Scheduling done on a rotating basis based on numbers of servers and preferences for various Masses.
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Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion
Volunteers: Be trained and commissioned to supplement the priests and deacons in distributing the Precious body and blood of our Lord at Sunday and Holy Day Masses. Also assist in cleaning scared vessels following Mass.
Commitment: Two hours for initial training. Extraordinary Ministers are scheduled in a rotating basis based on numbers of ministers and preferences for various masses.
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Lectors of the World
Volunteers: Proclaim the readings for parish worship services.
Commitment: Two hours of initial training. Lectors are scheduled on a rotating basis based on number of ministers and prefernces for various Masses.
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Liturgical Environment
Volunteers: Help create the appropriate design and decor that will enhance the worship Experience during all liturgical seasons and church services.
Commitment: This is primarily a seasonal ministry and is concentrated around the transition Period between one season and the next. Commitment level is up to the individual. Contact the Team Leader for additional details.
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Music Ministries
Volunteers: To encourage the community to express and share the gift of faith through Music and singing. The Music Ministry includes several sub-ministries. We can always use volunteers in various groups.
Commitment: Varying opportunities so commitment will depend on what opt the Volunteer is interested in pursuing. Contact the Team Leader for additional information.
Team Leader: Erica Overbay
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Sacristans
Volunteers: Prepares vessels and sets up weekend and holy day Masses to facilitate the proper celebration of the Liturgy.
Commitment: Rotations assignments dependent on number of volunteers. Contact Team Leader for additional details.
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Ushers
Volunteers: To greet and welcome all entering the house of the Lord; to take up the collection, ask for volunteers to bring gifts of bread and wine to the Celebrant, and to Straighten up the Church after the Mass. If you have a heart for making people feel welcome as they come to worship, then this is the ministry for you. Families can do this together and its a great way to develop the young peoples gift of generosity.
Commitment: We need friendly people who help people feel welcomed. We need people who can help others in emergencies to provide a safe environment. We need them to take the collection. We help the handicap moving around in church. Scheduling done on a rotating basis based on numbers of ministers and preferences for various Masses. Can work with individuals with varying abilities to contribute.
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