Worship

ART & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE - Plans and decorates for the liturgical seasons of the church year.

BAPTISM GARMENT MAKERS - A group of parishioners who sew garments for infant and adult baptisms.

CANTORS - A group of parishioners who enjoy leading our assembly in song when the other groups are not present.

EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS - Distribute the Eucharist under the forms of bread and wine at the weekend liturgies. Commitment is for 2 years. Sign-up happens in once a year.

EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS to the HOMEBOUND - Parishioners who regularly bring the Eucharist to the homebound.

INSTRUMENTALISTS - We provide a variety of musical expression at weekend liturgies.

LECTORS - Proclaim the scripture at all the weekend liturgies.

MASS HELPERS - A group of girls and boys who assist the priest at the weekend liturgies. Grades 5 through 8
MEDIA MINISTRY - Use the computer to project songs and prayers during the liturgy.

PRAISE CHOIR - Parishioners that play a variety of instruments and several voices for a "non-traditional" approach to music during liturgies.

SACRISTANS - Prepare bread and wine for the liturgy, care for vestments.

SJN CHORALE - We sing four-part music, similar to other "traditional" choirs. Music consists of a wide variety of styles.

SJN PLAYERS - Enact the scripture at special liturgies- meet as needed.

USHERS - Greet, seat, direct and collect - meet annually.

WEDDING REHEARSAL TEAM - Conduct the wedding rehearsal for engaged couples.

WORSHIP COMMISSION - Parish representatives and ministry coordinators who meet bi-monthly to assess parish worship experience.

Contact Gene in the parish office for liturgy questions at (734) 455-5910