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Adoration of the Blessed SacramentAdoration of the Blessed Sacrament takes place from 2:00 p.m. Sunday—6:00 p.m. Friday in the Chapel of the Nativity. Parishioners are encouraged to avail themselves of this opportunity for prayerful and quiet time before the Blessed Sacrament. It is a wonderful place to bring your intercessions.
| Contact | Don & Mary Kay Boleski
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686-6214 |
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Choir for Saturday Vigil MassThe 5:00 pm Mass Choir presents a varied repertoire of music with emphasis on contemporary Catholic composers. The choir's primary aim is to foster participation by the congregation. New members are needed and most welcome. No experience necessary.
| Contact | Curt Smith
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209-1270 |
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Meeting
Date | Every Tuesday at 7:15 PM during from Sept. through May-June |
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Choir for 10:30 a.m. Sunday Mass & InstrumentalistsThe 10:30 am Mass Choir and Instrumentalists group focuses on traditional choral literature, including works by Palestrina, Bach, Handel and Mozart. Ability to read music is helpful, but not required. If you are interested in playing your instrument (trumpet, flute, violin, etc.) at Masses or on other occasions, your assistance would be most welcome.
| Contact | Mike Lawless
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683-0123 |
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Meeting
Date | Every Wednesday at 8:00 PM from Sept. through May-June |
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Choir for 12:00 pm Sunday Mass
This choir is for the youth and young adults. (You must be 13 years of age.) New members are needed and most welcome. No experience necessary. Practice is held Tusdays at 6:00 p.m. Church Art & EnvironmentThe Art and Envirnoment ministry is concerned with providing meaningful liturgical decorations and displays which reflect our Catholic faith and the changing liturgical seasons.
| Contact | Sheila Tigert
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683-5238 |
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Extra-Ordinary Ministers of Communion at MassExtra-Ordinary Ministers of Communion at Mass assist the Celebrant in distributing Communion. A devotion to the Eucharist is essential. Diocesan/Parish training and commissioning are required. More volunteers are needed for this ministry.
| Contact | Genevieve Steiner
682-0832 |
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Extra-Ordinary Ministers of Communion to the SickExtra-Ordinary Ministers of Communion to the Sick make Communion calls to the sick and homebound of our parish. Diocesan/Parish training and commissioning are required. Volunteers are especially needed by this ministry due to an increase in the number of care facilities located within our parish boundaries.
| Contact | Lee Kerschen
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685-0595
305-0442 |
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Legion of MaryThe Legion of Mary meets weekly and is currently involved in visiting the sick in homes and in the hospital, taking communion to the homebound, coordinating transportation for parishioners to Mass and adoration. Membership is open to men and women of the parish with two kinds of membership available—active and auxiliary.
| Contact | Esther Schaffer
682-8422 |
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Meeting
Date | Every Wednesday from 5:30-6:30 PM |
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| Meeting Location | Church Library |
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Liturgy of the HoursLiturgy of the Hours, or the Divine Office, is the daily public prayer of the Church, that is, of Christ and his people. It is prayed at intervals throughout the day. Morning Prayer is prayed communally in the Chapel following the 6:30 a.m. weekday Mass.
| Contact | Jen Taylor
684-2297
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Meeting
Date | Every Monday-Friday at 7:00 AM |
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| Meeting Location | Chapel |
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Mass CantorsCantors proclaim in song the Responsorial Psalms and Gospel Acclamation and provide musical leadership to the congregation. Anyone interested in this apostolate is encouraged to become involved.
| Contact | Terri Dondlinger
634-2510
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Mass CommentatorsMass Commentators assist the assembly in fully participating in weekend Masses by introducing the Mass, announcing the songs and reading the Prayers of the Faithful.
| Contact | Bill Braun
634-0286
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Mass Gift BearersOffertory Gift Bearers represent the congregation when bringing forward the gifts during Mass. This is a simple way to increase one's own participation in the liturgy.
| Contact | Each Mass has its own coordinator.
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Mass LectorsLectors proclaim the Word of God. These individuals should become familiar with the readings for Mass and convey a high regard for the Liturgy of the Word.
| Contact | Bill Braun
634-0286
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Mass UshersUshers help maintain decorum and dignity during the celebration of the Mass. They have a special opportunity to convey a feeling of warmth and welcome to all who come to Mass. Ushers should come about 15 minutes early to seat people and stay a few minutes after Mass to check pews and the commons area.
| Contact | Paul Hampel
686-6945
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Ministers of ConsolationThe Ministry of Consolation consists of caring parish members who assist grieving parishioners by explaining options as they plan the funeral liturgy. In addition, members offer support and referrals to help in coping with loss as well as sponsor Evening Prayer for the Dead each November.
| Contact | JoAnne Vonderbrink
634-1380
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Parish Prayer LineThe Prayer Line joins volunteers by telephone or email who pledge to remember in their daily prayers the needs of persons who are ill, grieving or suffering in any way.
| Contact | Addy Samuelson
682-6101
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Rosary LeadersRosary Leaders assist the gathering assembly in this traditional prayer prior to each weekend Mass.
| Contact | Rosemary Zuercher
682-4774 |
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Traveling Statue for VocationsThe Traveling Statue for Vocations is taken into the homes of parishioners on a weekly rotation. Households who have the statue pray special prayers of intercession for an increase in vocations to the priesthood and religious life.
| Contact | Jeff & Susan Washburn
682-0308
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