The Spiritual Life Ministries promote a greater awareness of faith and spiritual growth while meeting the liturgical needs of the parish.
Bereavement Ministry/Support Cornerstone Cornerstone Core Team Liturgy Committee Family Mass Committee
Any parishioner with a particular love of liturgy and its role in the lives of families with young children is welcome to assist in this ministry.
Ministers of Hospitality (Ushers)
Ministers of Hospitality serve at one Mass per week, at their choice. They assist people to their seats, gather the collection, ensure bulletin availability, and maintain a clean, comfortable environment. Men and women parishioners are welcome to serve.
Eucharistic Ministers
On average, ministers serve once a month, at the Weekend Mass of their choice or on weekday mornings. Men and women of mature faith, having gone through a period of formation, are welcome to serve.
Provides emotional support to parish families who suffer the death of a loved one. They are present at the wake and serve the funeral Mass. This ministry also assists with the annual Memorial Mass in November.
A spiritual renewal experience, which evolves from the religious and social experiences of its 26-hour schedule of activities, prayer, events, talks, celebration and contemplation. It is offered once a year for women and for men. In general, it begins at 7:00 PM on a Friday and concludes at 9:00 PM on Saturday. Led by a team of parishioners, who have already participated in Cornerstone, it provides spiritual renewal and builds parish community. All parishioners are encouraged to experience Cornerstone.
A group
of men and women who have already participated in a Cornerstone and whose mission is to keep Cornerstone a vital part of parish life at St. Catherine's. This is accomplished through evangelization of the Cornerstone message; support and guidance to each new Cornerstone team; and development of opportunities to keep Cornerstone alive for those who have already participated in the weekend.
In conjunction with
our Music Ministry, prepares for the liturgy
as we assemble to worship God in this faith community. It is comprised of the Ministry
leaders of the following committees: Art and Environment, Eucharistic Ministers, Family Mass, Ministers of Hospitality (Ushers), Readers (Lectors) and Servers. The Core Committee meets once a month.
Coordinates the celebration of Family Mass, 9:15 AM on Sundays in the Lower Church, September into June. The Committee inspires, directs and guides efforts to make this Liturgy particularly meaningful and reverent to young worshippers and their families.
Advance the parish mission to be a "welcoming community" by cordially greeting all who come to worship at St. Catherine's and by attending to special needs.
Serve important
roles in the celebration of the sacrament.
For Church liturgies, they prepare the altar breads, wine and related vessels; distribute Communion under both species; and cleanse the vessels at liturgy's conclusion. Eucharistic Ministers also bring Holy Communion to those confined in nursing homes or at home.
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