Altar Servers
“Whoever serves me must follow me, and where I am, there also will my servant be. The Father will honor whoever serves me.” (John 12:26)
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Chair or Contact Person
Jim Bauer
919.593.8032
jimmydbauer@aol.com
Additional Contact(s)
None
Mission Statement/Purpose
Altar servers assist the priest throughout the Mass. Their participation includes carrying the cross or candles in the entrance processional, holding the lectionary for prayers, and assisting in preparations for the Liturgy of the Eucharist.
Major Accomplishments
Not applicable.
Major Activity
Not applicable.
Meeting Frequency
Because this ministry functions at Masses, there are no outside meetings.
Meeting Venue
Activities occur at the Church during Masses.
Estimated Time Commitment for Volunteers
Approximately one Mass assignment per month.
Special Skills
Ability to meet the needs of the presider with dignity and flexibility.
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Work can be done alone |
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Work can be done at home |
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Work may involve some strenuous activity |
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Activity is spiritual in nature |
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Activity is social in nature |
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Activity involves children or the youth |
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Activity involves teaching |
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Appropriate for singles |
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Appropriate for married couples |
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Appropriate for family members |
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Other |