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• Purpose of this ministry:

  The altar server plays a vital role in the preparations and procedures before, during and after Mass. The server willingly and reverently assists the priest during various parts of the Mass.

    
  Duties for this ministry:

  • Attend an annual Altar Server Appreciation/Update Dinner at St. Patrick Church
  • Reverently assist the pastor or visiting priest before, during and after Mass
  • Arrive punctually for scheduled Mass time
  • Respectfully assist in the training of new altar servers before, during and after Mass
  • Assist with any last minute preparations in the sacristy and in the sanctuary before Mass begins
  • Be an example to other parishioners through the conduct of your ministry
  • Communicate to either another altar server or your ministry leader if you are not able to attend your scheduled time.

    
  Skills, abilities, and gifts desired to serve in this ministry:

  • Altar servers may be either female or male
  • Altar servers may be of any age, yet must have received the sacrament of First Eucharist
  • Altar servers must be in good standing with the Catholic Church
  • Altar servers must be committed to prayer, regardless of age level.

    
  Contact information for the ministry leader:
              Name:                                   Sherrie Clutts                    
              Address:                               
                     
              Cell Phone:                          231.640-4268
              E-mail Address:                  [email protected]
   
  General meeting days and times for this ministry:
  As scheduled