Liturgy
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Altar Server
Serve at the Altar of Our Lord: A Special Calling for Our Youth.
Become an integral part of the Holy Mass. Altar serving is a privileged way for young people to draw closer to Jesus, develop a spirit of devotion, and serve our parish family with reverence and joy.
Children who have completed the third grade through high school may serve the parish community in this capacity. Training is offered through the parish.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact: Parish Office
Phone: 856.478.2294 x 1002
Extraordinary Minister
of Holy Communion
EMHC’s serve at Mass by helping the priest distribute Holy Communion to the faithful. Additionally, they may also take Communion to the sick and homebound.
Training classes are offered by the Diocese throughout the year. Before attending the classes, the Pastor must give approval to the parishioner wishing to become a part of this ministry. Qualifications needed to serve the community in this ministry include having reverence for the Eucharist, and living one’s life as an example to others.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact: Parish Office
Phone: 856.478.2294 x 1002
Lector
The Lector proclaims the living Word of God to the assembly at each Mass. Lectors read the two readings and the Prayers of the Faithful, when needed.
Training classes are offered by the Diocese throughout the year. Before attending the classes, the Pastor must give approval to the parishioner wishing to become a part of this ministry. Qualifications needed to serve the community in this ministry include having skills in public reading, knowledge of the principles of liturgy, and an understanding of the scriptures.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact: Parish Office
Phone: 856.478.2294 x 1002
Environment and Art
The Environment and Art Committee is a group of men and women whose ministry is to prepare the worship and gathering spaces in ways that enhance the parish worship experience. Meetings to plan and set work dates depend on the seasons of the Church year.
Members have a great variety and range of talents, and more hands are always welcome!
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact: Dot McElwee
emai: mcelwee1433@comcast.net
Ministers of Hospitality
Ministers of Hospitality (Greeters, Ushers, Info Desk & Spirit Café volunteers) welcome and assist the assembly at Mass.
Men, women and families are welcome to participate in this essential ministry.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact: Parish Office
Phone: 856.478.2294 x 1002
Music Ministry
The Catholic Community of the Holy Spirit Music Ministry is dedicated to leading and supporting the assembly’s song at all of the weekend Masses and for special celebrations throughout the year. Weekend worship takes place at the Parish Centers in Woodstown and Mullica Hill. Jim Rementer is CCHS’ Director of Music.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact: Jim Rementer
Phone: 856.478.2294 x 1003
email: jimr@holyspiritweb.org