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Liturgical Ministry
Liturgical Ministry
List of Services
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SacristanList Item 1
- 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 MinisterList Item 2
- Prepares and distributes Communion.
- Must be Confirmed.
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LectorList Item 3
- 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.
Contact info
PO Box 100, Big Lake, MN 55309
763.447.3339
parish@maryofthevisitation.org