Mrs. Carol Tenzyk coordinates the many and varied
ministries at St. Mary's. She can be reached by calling the
parish office, 449-2232. All Ministers are asked to be in
the church at least 15 minutes before the Liturgy begins.
All ministers are well trained and installed at a weekend
liturgy.
Each liturgy has seven assisting ministers.
Three ministers distribute the hosts and four ministers hold
the cups. Any confirmed adult is invited to be part of this
ministry. All ministers are well trained and installed at
a weekend liturgy.
You can find the eucharistic
minister schedule here.
Lector:
Junior high school young men and women and older
adults are invited to serve in this ministry. Each liturgy
has two lectors. The first reader carries in the Gospel book
at the beginning of each liturgy. This reader proclaims the
first reading and reads any special announcement, such as
a letter from the Bishop. The second reader proclaims the
second reading and reads the General Intercessions.
High School young men and women and older adults
are invited to serve in this ministry. Ushers are responsible
for seating, taking up the collections, offering the collection
in the Offertory procession, coordinating movement in the
body of the church, handling any emergencies and securing
the collection after the liturgy.
Greeter:
Boys and girls from 5th grade and higher and
adults are invited to serve in this ministry. Greeters warmly
welcome the people to the church, distribute the worship aid
and distribute the weekly bulletin after each liturgy.
Altar Server:
Boys and girls who have made their first communion
are invited to serve in this ministry. Servers assist the
priest and ministers at the altar.
Outside of the Liturgy
Ministries:
Ministry to the home
bound:
Adults are invited to be a part of this ministry.
These ministers take the Eucharist to those who unable to
come to the weekly liturgy. The local home for adults is also
covered by these ministers.
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