Launder Altar Linens
Contact Person: Kay
Duford
Wash towels, purificators, albs or other linens, pick up laundry during
week, return for week-end, specific instruction sheets given on how to
launder, treat stains, wash purificators, etc. Extra towels to wash for
Baptisms.
Altar Server - Age 10 or older -Contact Person: Kay
Duford
Serve at Mass on Sunday and other Holy Days/celebrations; age 10 or older.
Training provided. Get sub when necessary.
Presider
for Special Liturgies
Contact Person: Kay
Duford
Volunteers are needed to lead prayer when no priest is available or when
it is not necessary for a priest to lead prayer. Prayer Presiders may
be called on to lead prayer at various occasions outside of Mass. Training
provided.
Ministers of the Eucharist
Contact Person: Pat Arner 248-625-9309
Distribute Communion during week-end liturgies/Holy Days.
Usher
Contact Person:
Kay
Duford
Greet people as they enter church, help to find seats, assist elderly/
physically challenged, set-up/take down chairs in lobby, take "count" during
mass in section, clean section after mass, collect worship aids. Assist with
special areas during seasonal liturgies-Christmas, Easter, Holy Week, etc
Greeter
Contact: Kay Duford
Singles, couples, families (all ages) are needed. Arrive 20 minutes early
for Mass and greet people at doors, assist newcomers. Hospitality is important
before Mass, to greet everyone personally. An outgoing personality is
a must, with a smile for everyone. Friendly, welcoming.
Lector
Contact Person: Kathy Stawara 248-394-0352
Proclaim the Word at Liturgies, attend rehearsals for special liturgies,
get a sub when necessary. Training provided.
Choir Member
Contact Person:
Jim Territo 248-894-0718
Like to sing, reading music helpful, Wednesday Eve Rehearsals 7:30 p.m., Choir
sings 9:00 a.m.,
Sundays other Seasonal Days.
Cantors
Contact Person: Marcello Rossi 586-899-0935
Good voice and diction, vocal training helpful (also reading music), lead
assembly at week-end masses. Solo certain songs.
Instrumentalists
Contact: Marcello Rossi 586-899-0935
Play instrument for Masses or other events. Looking for advanced musicians, high
school and older.
Play Chimes at Mass
For young people 4th grade through Middle School.
Contact Faith Formation Office: 248-625-1750
Adults
to assist at Funerals
Contact Person: Kay
Duford
Assist at funerals in the role of acolyte (altar server) or as needed.
Funerals are usually during the week. Adults willing to serve in this
ministry need to be available during the day on weekdays. Lectors and
EM's also needed.
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Artists for specific
Projects
Contact: Kay
Duford
Do you have special talents that could help with special projects? Sometimes
we need the advice and assistance of people with a gift in art to set
the environment for a specific event or celebration. Maybe to set the
environment to celebrate Pentecost. Or an ecumenical Thanksgiving Service?
Volunteers may assist with one or two projects during the year, a project
of their choosing.
Seamstresses
for Projects
Contact: Kay
Duford
Parishioners sew baptismal garments for persons baptized at the Easter Vigil.
They sew altar cloths and at times vestments, special drapings for seasonal
environment, etc. If you have sewing or embroidery skills, or enjoy working in
this ministry, let us know. It is helpful to have a
list of persons who a willing to help out when needed! Call us or write us a
note to let us know of your special interests!
Make Baptismal Garments
Contact:
Kay
Duford
Buy fabric, cut baptismal garments, sew and decorate.
Bread
Bakers
Contact: Michelle Ginn 248-625-3459
Bake Eucharistic Bread for various occasions. (Easter, Holy Thursday,
First Communion, Pentecost, etc). Recipe and training is
provided.
Art
& Environment
Contact:
Kay
Duford
Assist with decorating the church
for major feasts: Christmas, Easter, Pentecost, etc.
Office
Assistance
Contact:
Kay
Duford
Assist in the
Worship Office with copying, making phone calls, helping with mailing,
filing, general office work on an as needed basis.
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