Liturgical Ministry

Eucharistic Minister

Assist the priest in distributing the Body and Blood of Christ during the Eucharistic Liturgy.

John Walsh, (910) 762-5491 x114  

Reader

Men and women proclaim the word of God and give church announcements at the weekend and holy day liturgies.

John Walsh, (910) 762-5491 x114  

Camillus Minister

Bring communion to those who are unable to attend Mass.

Ministry Coordinators:

Glenn Moser (glenn_moser@yahoo.com) for NHRMC and LCFH

Norma Rivera (nrivera@thestmaryparish.org) for the Hispanic Camillus Ministry. 910-762-5491, x122 

Visit the homebound elderly or sick as well as parishioners who are nursing home patients to offer prayers and Holy Communion.

Barbara Russo (brussonc3@gmail.com) for Nursing Homes & Private Homes  

Altar Server

Boys and girls who have reached Grade 3 are invited to serve at our weekend liturgies and other special liturgical functions.

John Walsh, (910) 762-5491, x114

Usher

Volunteer ushers greet and open doors for parishioners as they enter the church, distribute church bulletins, escort parishioners to empty seats and provide directions to the nursery, rest room, etc.

They also collect and secure the collections.

Harry Bielawa, (910) 231-1480

Adoration

Hours of Adoration before the Blessed Sacrament:  Wednesday morning and First Friday of the month immediately following the 8:30 Mass – 10:00am.

Altar Linens

Responsible for weekly cleaning, ironing and maintenance of altar linens as outlined by Church rules.

Deanna Plocki, 763-2821