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The Altar servers assist the priest and deacons, ensuring that the Mass flows smoothly and that the sacred rites are conducted with grace and dignity.

The Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion is a lay member of the community who helps distribute Holy Communion to the faithful.

A Catholic funeral Mass acts as the principal, sacred celebration of the deceased’s life. Receptions provide a space for grieving loved ones to share memories, offer support, and celebrate the deceased's legacy in a more relaxed, communal setting.

The Ladies of the Altar clean the altar area for the celebration of the Mass.

The Lector proclaims God's Word to the Congregation during Mass.

LIvestreaming provides a valuable service to our homebound and shut-in parishioners.

This group offers solace, fellowship, and spiritual sustenance during a period of grief, loss, and other life transitions.

Beautiful white bibs are created for children being baptized to wear on their special day.

To support families by providing a safe, welcoming environment for young children during parish programs such as OCIA (Becoming Catholic) for adult education.

Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion bring the Eucharist to those unable to come to Mass to receive our Lord while providing spiritual support and concern on behalf of the entire church community.

We provide liturgical music for the Mass to enhance the worship experience for all the faithful.

The prayer shawl ministry is a healing ministry that offers parishioners lovely hand knitted shawls made by volunteers with love.

The nurses of Holy Cross promote the physical, mental, and spiritual health and wellness of its parishioners.

The welcomers/greeters are the first people that parishioners and visitors encounter when coming to celebrate Mass.

Sacristans prepare for weekday liturgies by setting the Altar with liturgical linens, having the proper vessels available at the Credence table, and placing the Lectionary at the Ambo with the appropriate readings.

After Mass hospitality offers and opportunity for parishioners to gather, socialize, and spend time with one another extending community togetherness after Mass by providing refreshments.

The Arts and Environment ministry creates an atmosphere throughout the Church that heightens the sacredness and worship experience of the community throughout the liturgical year.

The usher provides support and assistance to parishioners at all the Masses.