More Praise Choir
More Praise

More Praise

"Serve the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful song." (Psalm 100:2)


Chair or Contact Person
Roger Petrich
919.942.6233
rpetrich@st-thomasmore.org

Additional Contact(s)
Jane Waddell
919.942.6276
jwaddell@st-thomasmore.org

Mission Statement/Purpose
More Praise provides musical leadership for Masses with the St. Thomas More School community, both as a choir and individually as song leaders and psalmists. Members also provide chime accompaniments to selected songs.

Major Accomplishments
Singing weekly

Major Activity
Singing weekly

Meeting Frequency
Practice is generally once a week, usually the day before scheduled to sing at Mass. Regular practice time is on Thursdays, 11:30am - Noon.

Meeting Venue
In the music area of the Church

Estimated Time Commitment for Volunteers
The average commitment is half an hour for the rehearsal, perhaps a bit more if serving as a soloist in singing the Psalm, and about an hour for the Mass itself.

Special Skills
Members should have musical skills of singing in tune and matching pitch,and they must be able to follow directions. Music literacy is desired but not required; musical memory can be an acceptable substitute.

Activities involved in volunteering for this ministry
  Work can be done alone

Work can be done at home
  Work may involve some strenuous activity
Activity is spiritual in nature
Activity is social in nature
Activity involves children or youth (Includes only youth in the 6th-8th grades at St. Thomas More School.)
  Activity involves teaching
  Appropriate for singles
  Appropriate for married couples
  Appropriate for family members
  Other
Last Published: February 14, 2008 10:6 PM

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