At every Mass the Extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion have the great privilege of distributing the Body and Blood of Jesus to those who come forward to receive Communion. This is a very prayerful, joyous, and humbling ministry. Those who perform this ministry are quick to tell how their service is a gift that is … read on
If you have the desire to praise God through song and music, this is the ministry for you! Music is an integral part of our worship. If you are musically talented in either voice or instrument and are willing to attend required rehearsals, please sign up for this ministry by contacting Maryruth Weyand on extension … read on
Young people who have already received their First Communion are invited to be altar servers for parish and school Masses, funerals, and weddings. Those interested must attend a required training session. Through training, our altar servers learn to carry the crucifix in procession, carry candles, and when used, carry the incense and thurible. Additionally, our … read on
Sacristans prepare the sanctuary for the Mass by readying the wine, hosts, chalices and books prior to the celebration of the Mass. The sacristans do an essential behind-the-scenes ministry for our parish.
Lectors proclaim the Word of God in the context of the Mass. Requirements include the ability to read clearly and carefully and you should be comfortable reading in front of a congregation. Training will be provided.
These volunteers take the Holy Eucharist to parishioners who are ill and/or homebound. They pray with those who are sick or homebound. These Eucharistic Ministers are also mandated by the Archbishop upon completion of mandatory training and on the recommendation of the pastor.
Each Saturday and Sunday we gather to celebrate the Lord’s Day. Our “ministers of hospitality” are our ushers. They make sure the church is ready for parishioners, take up the collection, and on holidays they may need to facilitate seating. On special holy days, they may hand out palms and candles. If you have the … read on
Serving Native Americans 1020 Upham Street Lakewood, CO 80214 Sunday 10:00 AM
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