Readers
To proclaim God’s Sacred Scripture at Mass and other liturgical celebrations
Description
Readers read parish announcements at the beginning of weekend Mass and proclaim Scripture, and for daily Mass, the Responsorial Psalm.
Time commitment
Approximately 1-2 hours per week in addition to Mass time (30m for daily; 1 hr weekend)
Help Needed
Seeking Lectors for all weekend Mass times, daily noon Mass, Holy Days of Obligation, and other liturgical celebrations
Skills or Talents
- Ability to clearly & effectively read aloud in front of the parish
- Has an understanding of the overarching story of Scripture
Training
Readers will be required to attend one training session (1.5 hrs)
Benefits of Serving
- Feeling the Holy Spirit proclaim God’s Word through your voice
- Develop a greater understanding and deeper love of Scripture
- Increase knowledge of the liturgical calendar
- Help others encounter God in His Word
Scripture
"How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, “Your God reigns!”
Isaiah 52:7
Contact
Parish Office to inquire
