Liturgical Ministries

The Liturgy Team plans and coordinates the custom of each worship service. The ministries below provide lay leadership in support of worship. 
Contact us for more information or to volunteer.

Altar Guild

Altar Guild maintains and prepares altars and supplies required for all services throughout the year.

Acolytes

Acolytes process with the altar party, light candles, and support the clergy during services.

Eucharistic Ministers

Eucharistic Ministers serve at the altar and distribute the wine to the congregation as they come forward to receive Holy Communion.

Eucharistic Visitors

Eucharistic Visitors deliver Holy Communion to home-bound parishioners, helping them maintain their ties to the community

Greeters and Ushers

Greeters and Ushers welcome people to the church and help newcomers feel the warmth of the community. Ushers assist the congregation with offertory and with moving to the communion rail and maintain safety and comfort during the service.

Lectors

Lectors read the lessons during the service.

Master of Ceremonies

The Master of Ceremonies (MC) provides order to religious services and supports clergy, as needed

Music/Choir

Musicians, including the Choir, organist, and folk group, provide music for the Choral Eucharist.

Thurifer

The Thurifer carries a censor as required at various services.

Verger

Vergers guide and direct the movement of participants during religious services.