Liturgical Ministers
Liturgical Ministers
Worship Ministry Commission
Ministry List
| Ministry | OPPORTUNITY | DESCRIPTION | COMMITMENT |
| Administration | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | ||
| Parish Council Volunteer | one of the governing bodies of the Parish | 3 years - meets on third Tuesday of every month | |
| Worship Ministry | |||
| Worship Commission | prepare Parish liturgical celebration | varies seasonally | |
| Prayer Ministry | pray for sick and deceased members of the church | varies, daily prayer or phone tree | |
| Nursing Home Eucharistic Ministers | distribute Holy Communion | ||
| Distribute Communion | hospital/Appleton health care/homebound | varies | |
| Sacristan (Laundry) | wash and iron altar linens | weekly for 1 month per year | |
| Sacristan (Flowers) | maintains plants and flowers in the church | weekly | |
| Sanctuary Cleaner | vacuum and dust the sanctuary, Bride's Room, Blessed Sacrament Chapel, and Sacristy | weekly for 1 month per year | |
| Children's Liturgy of the Word | Requires Virtus training | 9:30 Mass periodically - 5-6x per school year | |
| Greeters/Presentation of Gifts | families and people of all ages to serve at mass | one mass or more per year | |
| Lector | proclaim the Scripture readings at Liturgy | ||
| Eucharistic Minister | distribute Holy Communion at weekend masses | training, then as needed on your availability | |
| Server | serve at Liturgies (5th grade or older) | training, then as scheduled | |
| Usher | help seat people and take up collection | as scheduled | |
| Music | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | ||
| Cantor | Sunday | ||
| Joyful Noise | Sunday | varies | |
| Resurrection Choir | Funeral Masses | varies | |
| Community Choir | Sunday | varies | |
| Instrumental | for liturgies | varies | |
| Children's Choir | Sunday | varies | |
| Faith Formation | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | ||
| Total Board of Education | serve on Board | meets monthly during school year | |
| Adult Education Committee | serve on Board | monthly meetings | |
| Retreat Volunteer | youth in grades 7-12 | as scheduled | |
| Youth Leadership Team Member | build and expand current youth ministry program | monthly meetings | |
| Religious Education Catechist | Prepare and present classes for public school youth in grades 1-11. Virtus training required. | typically Wednesday evenings | |
| Religious Education Catechist Aide | assist the catechist in classroom for grades 1-6 | typically Wednesday evenings | |
| Religious Education Support Staff | assist in the RE office | Wednesday evening | |
| Sunday Morning Pre-School | Prepare and present lessons for the four to five year olds on Sunday. Virtus training required. | Sunday mornings during 9:30 mass. October to March | |
| Generations of Faith Planning Committee | plan and organize semi-annual intergenerational parish wide events | meetings leading up to each event | |
| Day School | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | ||
| Lunch Servers |
Day school volunteer- Virtus training required |
as scheduled | |
| LEGO League moderators/coaches |
Day school volunteer- Virtus training required |
varies | |
| Class room volunteers |
Day school volunteer- Virtus training required |
monthly meetings | |
| Library Media Center |
Day school volunteer- Virtus training required |
varies | |
| Scout Leader |
Day school volunteer- Virtus training required |
varies | |
| SCRIP Sales | sell scrip | varies | |
| Youth Ministry | laurieThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | ||
| Fundraiser Committee | coordinate fundraiser for Child and Youth Ministry | annual event | |
| Tisket Tasket Basket Fundraiser | coordinate fundraiser for Child and Youth Ministry | annual event | |
| Cookie Bakers | care packages for recent high school graduates | annual event | |
| Youth Ministry Volunteer | adult volunteers assist the youth ministers as chaperones, etc. | as needed | |
| Birthday Ministry Volunteer | send cards to middle and high school students | 6 month commitment | |
| Drivers Care Ministry Volunteer | care packages to sophomores on their 16th birthday | 6 month commitment | |
| Open Gym and Café Volunteer | adults help supervise before Religious Education classes | Wednesdays from 5:15-6:15 | |
| Intercessory Prayer Volunteer | pray daily for a small group of youth | pray from home daily for a year | |
| Young Adult Committee | adults 20's and 30's. Married or single. Plan activities. | afternoon or evening several times per year | |
| Parish Life | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | ||
| Community Life Commission | supports the growth of social ministries | 30 minutes to 5 hours per event | |
| Food, Fun & Fellowship | plan and host social events | varies per project or activity | |
| Food, Fun, Fellowship Events | Thanksgiving, anniversary dinners, Fellowship Sunday, Kringle sale | varies | |
| Ladies of STM | socialization for adult women | ||
| Newcomer Ministry | personal welcome to new parishioners | bi-monthly morning meeting | |
| Stewardship | |||
| Stewardship Commission | coordinates celebration and promotion of stewardship in the parish | monthly meetings, Sept-May | |
| Communication | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | ||
| Communication Commission | supports technical advancement in the area of communication | meets as needed depending on the project | |
| Health and Wellness | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | ||
| Special Activities | promotes the health and wellness of the STM members | varies, 30 min. following Mass | |
| Health and Wellness Commission | screenings 3X per year | dependent on project | |
| Screenings, Clinics, Blood Drive | screenings 3X per year | ??? 6-hour training session | |
| Health Watch | promotion and support of healthy lifestyle choices | ||
| Bereavement Ministry | time is spent with the grieving | monthly meetings Sept-May | |
| Prayer Shawl Ministry | knit/crochet shawls while praying for those in need | meets monthly and/or accepts donations for the purchase of yarn | |
| Service and Justice | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | ||
| Service and Justice Commission | please see section in Service, Justice and Charity | meets monthly | |
| Charity Projects & Activities | please see section in Service, Justice and Charity | varies from single events to on-going research/projects | |
| Justice and Advocacy | please see section in Service, Justice and Charity | varies from single events to on-going research/projects | |
| Elizabeth Ministry | please see section in Elizabeth Ministry | varies from single events to on-going research/projects | |
| Kindness Ministry | please see section in Service, Justice and Charity | varies from single events to on-going research/projects | |
| "Mass" Transit Ministry | please see section in Service, Justice and Charity | varies from single events to on-going research/projects | |
| Respect Life and Care of Creation Ministry | please see section in Service, Justice and Charity | varies from single events to on-going research/projects |