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#### **Altar Servers** | Altar Servers are trained by Fr. Jarvis at Sacred Heart. Altar Servers should be Catholics who have received their First Communion, and who are mature enough to recognize the solemnity and reverence required to serve the Altar of Christ’s Sacrifice. Parents of

#### **Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion (EMHC)** | Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion are lay men and women who assist with the distribution of Holy Communion at Mass. Before serving, EMHC’s should be confirmed Catholics, in full communion with the church, who are in a state of grace. EMHC’s receive for | #### **Extraordinary Ministers of Hol

- [Finance Council](https://sacredheartelkrapids.org/finance-council/)

- [Knights of Columbus](https://sacredheartelkrapids.org/knights-of-columbus-12294/)

#### **Lectors** | Lectors proclaim God’s Word at Masses and liturgical celebrations throughout the year. Lectors receive training and formation from clergy at Sacred Heart, with periodical formation sessions being offered to provide opportunities for their continued growth and

- [Becoming Catholic – OCIA](https://sacredheartelkrapids.org/becoming-catholic/)

- [Pastoral Council](https://sacredheartelkrapids.org/pastoral-council/)

- [Faith Formation](https://sacredheartelkrapids.org/faith-formation/) [Open submenu](https://sacredheartelkrapids.org/liturgy/#mm-9) | [Close submenu](https://sacredheartelkrapids.org/liturgy/#mm-5) [Faith Formation](https://sacredheartelkrapids.org/liturgy/#mm-5) | In the _Catechism of the Catholic Church_, Holy Mother Church instructs us that, “In the Chu

- [Respect Life](https://sacredheartelkrapids.org/respect-life/)

#### **Rosary Ministry:** | Rosary leaders lead the Rosary before Mass at the Saturday Vigil and on Sunday mornings. Rosaries begin at 4:30PM on Saturdays and at 9:00AM on Sundays.

#### **Ushers/Greeters** | Ushers/Greeters are men and women, 15 years of age and older, who serve at weekend Masses and Holy Day liturgies throughout the year. These Ministers greet parishioners and visitors at all exterior doors, help guide persons to available seating in the church,