Ministries / Ministerios
List of Services
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English LectorsList Item 1
A Catholic lector (or reader) is a trained parishioner who proclaims the Word of God during Mass. They read the First and Second Readings, recite the Responsorial Psalm if there is no singer, and read the Prayers of the Faithful if a deacon is not present. They do not read the Gospel.
Resource: (https://www.usccb.org/prayer-and-worship/the-mass/order-of-mass/liturgy-of-the-word/the-lector-at-mass)
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Extraordinary Minister of Holy CommunionList Item 3
An Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion (EMHC) is a layperson in the Catholic Church authorized to distribute the Eucharist (Holy Communion) during Mass or to the sick.
Resource:
https://www.usccb.org/prayer-and-worship/the-mass/norms-for-holy-communion-under-both-kinds
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Hospitality / Ushers Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Acolytes
Altar Servers:
The acolyte is instituted for service at the altar and to assist the Priest and Deacon. It is his place principally to prepare the altar and the sacred vessels and, if necessary, to distribute the Eucharist to the faithful as an extraordinary minister.
In the absence of an instituted acolyte, there may be deputed lay ministers to serve at the altar and assist the Priest and the Deacon; these carry the cross, the candles, the thurible, the bread, the wine, and the water, or who are even deputed to distribute Holy Communion as extraordinary ministers.
Resource:
https://www.usccb.org/prayer-and-worship/the-mass/general-instruction-of-the-roman-missal/girm-chapter-3
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Choirs (5pm, 9am, &12:30pm) Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
List of Services
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Lectores en EspanolList Item 1
Un lector católico es un feligrés capacitado que proclama la Palabra de Dios durante la Misa. Lee la primera y la segunda lectura, recita el salmo responsorial si no hay cantor y lee la oración de los fieles si no hay un diácono presente. No lee el Evangelio.
(Translation from the English Resource)
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Ministros Extraordinarious de la Sagrada ComunionList Item 2
Un ministro extraordinario de la Sagrada Comunión (MESC) es un laico de la Iglesia católica autorizado para distribuir la Eucaristía (la Sagrada Comunión) durante la Misa o a los enfermos.
(Translation from the English Resource)
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Hospitalidad / Ujieres Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Acolitos / MonaguillosList Item 4
Servidores del Altar:
El acólito es instituido para el servicio del altar y para ayudar al sacerdote y al diácono. Le corresponde principalmente preparar el altar y los vasos sagrados y, si fuera necesario, distribuir la Eucaristía a los fieles como ministro extraordinario.
A falta de un acólito instituido, pueden designarse ministros laicos para servir en el altar y ayudar al sacerdote y al diácono; estos llevan la cruz, los cirios, el incensario, el pan, el vino y el agua, o incluso son designados para distribuir la Sagrada Comunión como ministros extraordinarios.
(Translation from the English Resource)
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Coros (7am y 10:30am) Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
