CHILDREN’S LITURGY OF THE WORD - DO YOU HAVE Young CHILDREN?

This ministry serves YOUR children during the Mass (* COVID19 has put a pause on this at this point) It gives the children a chance to SHARE and LEARN about the Word of God in a way that is age – appropriate, engaging and fun. Currently, our LESSONS are posted weekly online as KID’s VIDEO. CHECK IT OUT!

PROCLAIMER of GOD's WORD (LECTOR)

Parish Lectors (Adult and Youth) help the presence of God to become alive through the proclamation of Scripture.

USHERS

(* COVID19 calls for strict adherence to social distancing and NO USE of COLLECTION BASKETS – for much more – see special section on our website for more details)

This ministry of hospitality includes greeting and welcoming as well as seating and the overseeing of the collections. If you are interested – please approach any member of our Hospitality Team and they will help to get you involved.

EXTRA-ORDINARY MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST

(* COVID19 restricts the reception of Holy Eucharist in the hands only. Father will be the only person to distribute the Eucharist at this time)
Extra-Ordinary Ministers of the Eucharist are lay people or religious who are selected by the pastor for this role of service.

GREETERS - HOSPITALITY TEAM

Greeters extend hospitality and welcoming to parishioners and visitors alike, they welcome worshippers before mass. If you need anything during your stay with us, please do not hesitate to approach a greeter. During this COVID19 time, greeters will wear personal protective equipment and must ensure and maintain social distancing. NO bulletins will be available during this time.

MAILING TEAM - (* on hold during COVID-19)

“The Holy Stuffers” are sometimes called upon when extra hands are needed to stuff envelopes, fold letters, mail schedules or brochures during the liturgical year. If you are interested in helping, give ANN a call at the Parish Office – 905-871-0692

ALTAR SERVERS

(*COVID19 has put a pause on the use of Altar Servers at this time)
Altar servers minister for liturgical events in the parish. Boys and girls, from the fourth grade up, are invited to join. Experienced altar servers fully train newcomers. If your child would like to learn more about serving, please give Ann a call at 905-871-0692.

LITURGICAL ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE

This team assumes the responsibility of the aesthetics of the worship space through the seasons of the Church according to the directives on Art and Environment in the Church. This Ministry could use more hands to help decorate. Consider joining – call Ann at 905-871-0692.

HEAVENLY ANGELS

This group works together to maintain and care for our beautiful place of worship. Volunteers performing light housekeeping and other associated duties such as vacuuming, dusting or washing windows. If you are interested in helping to keep our beautiful parish neat and tidy – please call the office and Ann will give you more details 905-971-0692.