ALTAR SERVERS
Contact: Jared Ebelhar, (256) 895-7095
Altar servers assist at the celebrations of the weekend and Holy Day Masses. Both adults and youth are eligible for this privilege. Instruction and formation in this ministry are required.
ARTS AND ENVIRONMENT
Contact: Beth Anderson, (256) 852-8734
This ministry prepares the worship area and the gathering space throughout the liturgical year with artistic floral arrangements and inspirational displays that create a prayerful environment for our liturgical celebrations.
EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF HOLY COMMUNION
Contact: Christine LaVenture, (256) 489-6649
Eucharistic Ministers of Holy Communion assist the priest as Host Ministers in the absence of a deacon and as Cup Ministers at all Masses. Instruction, formation, and commissioning are required.
LECTORS
Contact: Mark Blackburn 256-852-0788
Lectors proclaim the Word of God at all of our liturgical services. They are given instruction and formation, and are commissioned by our pastor for this parish.
SACRISTANS
Contact: Pat Spinelli, (256) 830-4135
The sacristans are volunteers who dedicate themselves to setting up for the Holy Mass, benediction, penance services, parish missions, baptisms, first communions, confirmations, weddings, and funerals. They are also responsible for replenishing the wine, candles, and incense, and maintaining the sacristy in general.
USHERS
Contact: Tom Heath, (256) 859-9554 Email: tomheath64<img>yahoo.com
This ministry includes men, women, and youth who volunteer for regular and special liturgical services and events to assist in seating, taking up collections, coordinating the offertory procession of the gifts, and distributing the Sunday Bulletin and other parish notices.
WELCOMERS
Contact: Fran Spinelli, 256-830-4135 Email: fjspinelli<img>msn.com
Members of this ministry open the weekend celebration of Mass by warmly welcoming everyone to our church, especially visitors; providing pertinent information, such as what the day's celebration is and any additional collections; and inviting the congregation to request prayers for their family members in ill health or difficult circumstances. This is an effort to pray in the unity of a parish family.