Liturgy & Worship
Holy Trinity Parish Liturgy Commission
Chairperson: Grace Carvalho
According to the directives of the Archdiocese of Regina Protocol For Responsible Parish Ministry, all ministry participants are required to fill out the pertinent volunteer forms before being scheduled.
Altar Servers & Acolytes
Ministry Coordinator: Gwen Barschel
Altar serving is one of the oldest ministries in the Church. It is a great opportunity to grow closer to God and to serve in a very solemn manner at the Mass. This ministry helps to assist the priest throughout Eucharistic celebrations and is for adults and children who have completed their Christian Initiation.
Pertinent ministry documents may be viewed/downloaded:
- Protocol For Responsible Parish Ministry Job Description
- Youth Volunteer Form
- Servers Notes
- Servers Schedule
Children's Liturgy Of The Word
Ministry Coordinator: Erin Rockabar
holytrinitychildrensliturgy@gmail.com
Children's Liturgy of the Word presents the Sunday Scriptures to young children (ages 4 to 8 years) in ways which relates to their lives and experience so that they may more fully participate in the sacred liturgy. Children younger than 4 may participate if a parent goes with them.
Pertinent ministry documents may be viewed/downloaded:
- Protocol For Responsible Parish Ministry Job Description
- Adult Volunteer Form
- Youth Volunteer Form
- Children's Liturgy Schedule
Eucharistic Ministers
Ministry Coordinator: Darlene Kosolofski
Eucharistic Ministers assist the clergy in administering Holy Communion at Mass to our brothers and sisters in Christ.
Pertinent ministry documents may be viewed/downloaded:
- Protocol For Responsible Parish Ministry Job Description
- Adult Volunteer Form
- Eucharistic Ministers Notes
- Eucharistic Ministers Guidelines/Cleaning and setup of sacred vessels
- Eucharistic Ministers Schedule
Greeters
Ministry Coordinator: Marion Reles
The Greeters offer a ministry of hospitality as they warmly welcome both parishioners and visitors.
Pertinent ministry documents may be viewed/downloaded:
Lectors
Ministry Coordinator: vacant
A Lector is the person who proclaims the First or Second Scripture Reading at Mass. This person may also make announcements prior to the liturgy and lead the Prayers of the Faithful during Mass.
Pertinent ministry documents may be viewed/downloaded:
- Protocol For Responsible Parish Ministry
- Adult Volunteer Form
- Youth Volunteer Form
- Lectors Notes (GIRM: General Instruction of the Roman Missal)
- Holy Trinity Lectors Procedures (& Protocol)
Music Ministry
Ministry Coordinator: Nicole Funke
The Christian Faithful who gather together as one to await the Lord's return in glory are instructed by the Apostle Paul to sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs (Col 3:16). Liturgical music serves the ritual action and prayer of the sacred liturgy and enables the full, conscious, and active participation of the faithful.
Pertinent ministry documents may be viewed/downloaded:
- Adult Volunteer Form
- Youth Volunteer Form
- Music at Mass
- Liturgical Principles for Pastoral Musicians
- Music Ministry Schedule
Ushers
Ministry Coordinator: vacant
Ushers offer a practical ministry of presence and hospitality through their response to parishioners inquiries, assistance with seating, gathering the monetary offerings, and distributing the parish bulletin.
Pertinent ministry documents may be viewed/downloaded:
Liturgical Environment/Sacred Vessels, Vestments & Linens
Sacristan/Sacred Vessels
Judy Stochmal
Environment
Cynthia and Larry Mack
Liturgical Vestments/Linens
Gloria Mannle
Maintaining a worthy liturgical environment and diligent care for the sacred vessels, vestments and linens used in worship ensures the dignified celebration of the liturgy.