Liturgy Corner

Roles of the Sacristan: Preparing for Mass

Carmel Bulletin, 16 August 2015 The role of the sacristan, or of the group of volunteers who attend to the work of the sacristy, is an important ministry in any parish.  These ministers not only assist the priest, but support the entire assembly to participate fully, consciously and actively in liturgical celebrations. The most typical responsibility … Continue reading Roles of the Sacristan: Preparing for Mass

Roles of the Sacristan: Preparing for Liturgy

Carmel Bulletin, 9 August 2015 The role of the sacristan, or of the group of volunteers who attend to the work of the sacristy, is an important ministry in any parish.  These ministers not only assist the priest, but support the entire assembly to participate fully, consciously and actively in liturgical celebrations. One responsibility sacristans … Continue reading Roles of the Sacristan: Preparing for Liturgy

Roles of the Sacristan: The Calendar

Carmel Bulletin, 2 August 2015 The role of the sacristan, or of the group of volunteers who attend to the work of the sacristy, is an important ministry in any parish.  These ministers not only assist the priest, but support the entire assembly to participate fully, consciously and actively in liturgical celebrations. There are many responsibilities … Continue reading Roles of the Sacristan: The Calendar

Those Who Minister in the Sacristy

Carmel Bulletin, 26 July 2015 When we gather for Mass, there are people who have ensured that everything that is needed for that celebration has been prepared and is ready for our worship. Enter the behind-the-scenes world of the sacristan… Those who serve in the role of sacristan in a church can be responsible for … Continue reading Those Who Minister in the Sacristy

Embrace the Future With Hope

Carmel Bulletin, 19 July 2015 The Year of Consecrated Life provides everyone in the Church with the opportunity to reflect on the witness that people in consecrated life give.  Pope Francis has named three aims for the Church during this year; the same aims were named by St John Paul II for the whole Church at … Continue reading Embrace the Future With Hope