Last Saturday, a number of our parishioners began their period preparation to minister in the parish as Altar Servers. You may remember last year that we announced the restoration of this ministry to the parish. For many years we have gone without acolytes or altar servers. What, then, has prompted us to restore altar service? … Continue reading 15/3/09 – Why Altar Servers?
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<!--[if !mso]> <! st1:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } --> I've been stuck for ideas of what to write for Carmel of late. There are certainly lots of liturgical topics waiting to be discussed, but none of them have really grabbed me. Fortunately, last Saturday, I was inspired to write. You see, it came to me as I was … Continue reading 19/10/08 – Ministry: A Shared Responsibility
We are now into the month of October. The last month has been a wonderful time of celebration, as more than fifty of our young parishioners completed their sacramental initiation into the Catholic Church. We now take some time during the month of November to focus on some of the liturgical ministries in our parish. … Continue reading 5/10/08 – Ministry Formation
“So Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, ‘Go and prepare the Passover meal for us that we may eat it.’” (Luke 22:8) The Liturgy Committee would like to invite parishioners to consider volunteering for the role of Altar Server, which we wish to re-establish. The role of Altar Server is an important one. Servers assist … Continue reading 14/9/08 – Altar Servers
We are now only two weeks away from the Season of Advent. This is the time when we particularly focus on preparing for the celebration of Christ’s coming among us at Christmas, as well as preparing for his promised return at the end of time. I’d like to take a moment now to let you … Continue reading 18/11/07 – Approaching Advent
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