Liturgical Ministries
SacristansOpen and/or close the church for the liturgy; set up the needed items for the Mass or liturgy; with the assistance of EMHCs clean up after Mass.
Lectors/ReadersProclaim the Word of God in the first and second readings; read the Prayers of the Faithful when there is no deacon. Are to be chosen from those who possess the following characteristics:
Extraordinary Ministers of Holy CommunionAssist the priest and deacon in distributing the Body and Blood of Jesus in Holy Communion; assist the sacristan in cleaning up after Mass.
Altar ServersParticipate in the entrance and recessional processions; assist the priest and Deacon during the Mass by holding the Roman Missal during times of prayer; preparing the altar for the Liturgy of the Eucharist; assisting the priest or deacon during baptisms and other special occasions.
Ushers and GreetersGreet parishioners as they arrive at Mass; assist parishioners with seating and other needs; take up the collection; distribute bulletins after Mass
Choir and MusicThe main "“choir” of the church is the congregation. Everyone in the pews can join in music ministry by actively singing and participating in all the parts of the liturgy.
Baptism AssistanceMeet the family of the child before the Mass to go over the ritual; set up the Baptismal Font and other needed items; assist the priest or deacon as needed during the baptism.
Funeral AssistanceMeet the family of the deceased before the Mass to go over the ritual; set up the needed items; assist the priest as needed during the funeral.
Church DecorationCreate an environment that enhances worship; maintains weekly flowers or other seasonal decorations; creates special decorations for major feasts such as Easter and Christmas.
Church CleaningHelp keep the church a welcoming environment for worship; cleaning crew comes in every other Saturday morning to do a deep clean. |
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If you are interested in finding out more about any of the ministries or want to volunteer please contact the parish office at 206-725-2050, info@stpaulparish.com or the listed contact
Sacristan/Church Linens
Rose Roni
206.722.4040
roseeroni@hotmail.com
Lectors
Anne Stanton
206-725-2050
Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion
Anne Stanton
206-725-2050
Altar Servers
Anne Stanton
206-725-2050
Ushers and Greeters
Don Gillette & Pete Sullivan
206-725-2050
Choir
Nina de Jesus-
206-725-2050
ninadejesus@icloud.com
Baptism Assistance
Anne Stanton
206-725-2050
Funeral Assistance
Anne Stanton
206-725-2050
Church Decoration
Donna Longwell
206-725-2050
Church Cleaning
Bruce Martin
206-725-2050