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    The document discusses the various ministries and roles that people play in the celebration of the Eucharist, including the priest, deacon, and lay ministers. It explains that the assembly that gathers for the Eucharist assembles the Body of Christ in the world. A variety of lay liturgical ministries are described, such as lectors, Eucharistic ministers, altar servers, choir members, ushers, and sacristans, all of whom are important to the liturgical celebration.

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    The Ministries at Mass

    The Sacraments

    Document #: TX002150

    The word ministry means service.


    Ministries are all of the official roles that people play in the celebration of the Eucharist.

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    The People of God participate in Gods work through the liturgy.

    Roles are determined by vocations, offices, ministries, and participation.


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    The assembly that gathers for the celebration of the Eucharist assembles the Body of Christ in the world.

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    The priest stands in the place of Christ.


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    The deacon serves by proclaiming the Gospel, preaching the homily, and distributing Holy Communion.
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    The assembly as a whole has a role in the liturgy.


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    There are a variety of lay liturgical ministries in the Church.

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    Hospitality Ministers (Greeters)

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    Sacristan

    Altar Servers

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    Lector

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    Choir (Schola Cantorun)

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    Eucharistic Ministers

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    Ushers

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    All ministers are important to the liturgical celebration.

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    Christ is our High Priest

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    Have you served as a lay liturgical minister?

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