All liturgical ministries require an initial training and participation in ongoing and regular formation opportunities. To be trained as a liturgical minister, contact Carla Duls at Carla Duls kid3dle@aol.com
The lector proclaims the scripture and leads the General Intercessions at Sunday liturgies. He/she must have a deep love of scripture and the ability to proclaim it in a way that enables the assembly to hear and appreciate the readings.
The Extraordinary Minister of Communion assists with distributing Communion at Sunday Eucharist. An Extraordinary Minister of Communion must be a fully initiated Catholic with deep respect for the Eucharist and a desire to serve the community.
Youth Altar Servers (girls and boys, grades 2nd -high school) assist the presider during liturgical celebrations.
Adult Acolytes are women and men who assist the presider during liturgical celebrations
Ministers of Hospitality welcome people to the liturgy, place and distribute worship aids, assist with taking up the collection(s), usher at Communion time, and distribute Parish bulletins after the Eucharist.
Sacristans prepare liturgical vessels, books, bread and wine, and all other materials necessary for the liturgy. They also assist by cleaning and straightening afterwards.