Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion

"Holy Communion is the shortest and safest way to Heaven."
- Pope Pius X

Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion assist the ordinary ministers (Bishops, Priests and Deacons) in the distribution of the Eucharist. This role is a great honor as it ensures all people can receive the Source and Summit of our faith..

Main Responsibilities and Duties:

   Assist the priests and deacons in the distribution of Holy Communion

  With the aid of the ushers, be aware of any who are unable to proceed through the Communion line and bring them Communion

Time Commitment: Each week a sign up sheet is sent out to all liturgical ministers to sign up for the upcoming weekend. You are able to sign up as often as you would like. You can sign up for once a year or every week and everything in between. When signed up to serve you will need to arrive early for Mass to ensure proper preparation.



Requirements

  Must be a confirmed, practicing Catholic in good standing

  Required training is done on a one-on-one basis