Please contact Bill
Holbrook, 630.391.1734, holbrookwj@aol.com to get involved in any
Worship or Music Ministry.
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Ministry Schedule (PDF format) Lectors,
Eucharistic Ministers, Altar Servers, Greeters & Ushers December 10, 2011 – March
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Worship Commission
This group plans and implements
liturgical efforts
for the parish. Monthly meetings are
held.
Altar Servers
Parish Office......................... 851-3444
xt 221
Youth grades 5 through high school assist the priest
during liturgies. Training is provided.
Anointing of the Sick
Parish Office......................... 851-3444
xt 221
Blessing of the sick in the hospital
or at home.
Art & Environment
Lori Coit.......................................... 898-0008
Parishioners who have an interest or talent in
artistry help decorate the church for the liturgical seasons.
Blessed Sacrament Adorers
Eul & Mallac
Adorers spend 30 - 60 minutes each Monday in the
chapel during adoration of the Blessed Sacrament. Adoration begins after 8:00 a.m.
Mass on Monday and continues until benediction at 6:00 p.m.
Extraordinary Ministers of the
Eucharist
Assist in distributing communion at weekend Masses
and special liturgies. Training is provided. Must be 16 years
of age, confirmed and a practicing Catholic.
Greeters
Welcome parishioners and guests at weekend and
seasonal liturgies. Ideal ministry for families.
Lectors
Proclaim the Word at weekend and special liturgies.
Training is provided. Lectors prepare by meditating on the readings the week
prior to their assignment. Volunteers must have good public reading skills.
Liturgy of
the Word for Children
Ushers
Tom Costigan................................. 978-0259
Help seating worshippers, receiving offerings, distributing
bulletins, and assisting the handicapped. This ministry is perfect for those
who like to help things run smoothly.
Music Ministry
Larryh@olmercy.com
Adult Choir
Sing at 9:00 a.m. Mass and special Masses;
rehearsals Wednesday 7:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m. in the church; open to all
parishioners high school age & up; no audition required.
Cantor Ministry
Song leaders;
usually one person with accompanist; 1 to 2 liturgies per month; annual
auditions; training through the Music Director.
10:45 AM Mass Group
We are
looking to start a new music group to help provide music for the 10:45 a.m.
Mass. Singers and instrumentalists are welcome.
Festival Choir
Ideal for
those who want to participate in the choir but are not able to make a weekly
time commitment; attend five or six rehearsals and sing at Christmas or Easter
Masses.
OLM Orchestra
The orchestra
forms twice a year to play for the Christmas Midnight Mass and Pentecost. All instrumentalists 8th grade and older are welcome.
Jr. Choir
For singers
grades 3-5, this group will practice Wednesdays from 5:45 p.m.-6:30 p.m. and
sings at Mass about once a month, including one of the Christmas Eve Masses.
Middle School Choir
For singers
grades 6-8, this group will practice Wednesdays from 5:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m. and
sings at Mass about once a month, including one of the Christmas Eve Masses.