The members of the 8:30 AM Music Ministry sing and play to accompany the 8:30 AM weekly Sunday Liturgy, as well as combine with the other music ministries for special parish events and celebrations at other Mass times. Rehearsals are Tuesday evenings, 7:00 - 8:00 PM in the church.
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The members of the 10:30 AM Music Ministry sing and play to accompany the 10:30 AM weekly Sunday Liturgy, as well as combine with the other music ministries for special parish events and celebrations at other Mass times. Rehearsals are Wednesday evenings, 7:00 - 8:00 PM in the church.
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Ushers greet people before the liturgy and assist with seating as needed. Their responsibilities include coordinating the offering of gifts, distributing bulletins, assisting anyone with special needs, ensuring the church is ready for the next Mass, and other duties as necessary for special occasions.
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Sacristans arrive early in order to prepare for the parish liturgies. With reverent and careful attention to set up and the handling of sacred vessels, they help make sure everything is ready for both Sunday and weekday liturgies.
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The members of the 6:30 PM Music Ministry sing and play to accompany the 6:30 PM weekly Sunday Liturgy, as well as combine with the other music ministries for special parish events and celebrations at other Mass times. Vocal rehearsals are Monday evening, 7:00 - 8:00 PM, and instrumental rehearsals are Monday evening, 8:00 – 9:00 PM in the church.
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Children from Grade 2 through Grade 8 lead the assembly in song during the liturgy. The choir sings once or twice per month at a Sunday Mass, as well as other parish special events and celebrations.
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The Altar Linen Ministry is responsible for the care of all the linens used for liturgy. Members are scheduled on a 6-8 week rotating basis to clean, press, and fold purificators and corporals from daily and weekend Masses
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Children and youth in 4th grade and above are welcome to serve as altar servers. This ministry provides the opportunity to assist in the celebration of the liturgy as book bearers and table servers. Because of the intimate involvement with the liturgy, the ministry of altar server leads children to a greater appreciation of the Mass, and a deeper awareness of the importance of Christian service. Schedules are created based on family availability and needs of the parish.
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Cantors are the leaders of song for all weekend Masses. The cantor’s responsibilities include leading the assembly in hymns, songs and responses, teaching new music, and proclaiming the Responsorial Psalm when necessary. Cantors meet/rehearse with the weekly choir rehearsals. The psalmist proclaims the verses of the Responsorial Psalm, and leads the assembly in the refrain.
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All instrumentalists are welcome to accompany Parish Liturgy. While many musicians play weekly, additional musicians join in playing for Holy Days, other parish events and celebrations, or as needed.
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Christ Our Light: A Catholic Community
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