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Liturgical Ministry

Liturgical Ministry

Current Ministry Schedule

List of Services

  • Sacristan
    • Oversees preparation for Mass: fills all vacant ministry positions, prepares wine, hosts, and communion vessels, etc.
    • Assists other ministers as needed.
    • Assists visiting presiders as needed.
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  • Eucharistic Minister
    • Prepares and distributes Communion.
    • Must be Confirmed.
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  • Lector
    • Proclaims Scripture readings, Prayers of the Faithful, and announcements.
    • Workbook provided.
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  • Greeter
    • Welcomes people as they come for Mass & distributes worship aids.
    • Provides basic information/assistance to the assembly as needed.
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  • Usher
    • Provides basic information/assistance to the assembly as needed.
    • Collects the gifts.
    • Counts Mass attendance.
    • Assists with the flow of the people during Communion.
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  • Altar Server
    • Carries processional cross.
    • Assists presider as needed: holding books, lighting candles, preparing the gifts, etc.
    • Must be 3rd grade or older and must have celebrated First Eucharist.
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  • Livestream Mass
    • Record the livestream of Mass to our YouTube channel.
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Liturgical Ministry Descriptions

About Us

Through the proclamation of the Word of God and embraced by the gifts of the Holy Spirit, we seek to be welcoming, to grow spiritually, to see Christ's presence in others, and to offer our care and service to all.

Contact info

PO Box 100, Big Lake, MN 55309

763.447.3339

parish@maryofthevisitation.org

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