St. Pius X Catholic Church
St. Pius X Catholic Church
St. Pius X Catholic Church
Liturgical Ministries
LITURGY OF THE WORD WITH CHILDREN (LWC)
Provides age appropriate Scripture readings, Creed and Prayers of the Faithful with children to promote participation and understanding of the Liturgy. LWC needs leaders, and shepherds (10 years and older) to assist with the Liturgy during the 8:30 and 11:00 Masses.
Contact: Carolyn Moon 262-7246
cdmoon02@yahoo.com
EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS
Eucharistic Ministers help distribute the Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ during communion. Adults and youth who are confirmed and in good standing with the Catholic Church can share the Eucharist during Mass or take communion to the homebound.
Contact Mary Jo Mahoney at 913-362-3504 or mjmahoney@everestkc.net.
SERVERS
This ministry is for youth, adults, and children starting 5th grade. Adults, youth and children serve the 4:30 p.m. Saturday evening Mass; children and youth serve the 8:30 and 11:00 a.m. Masses on Sunday. Altar servers assist Father Gerard with the weekend, Holy Day, and funeral Masses. Training is offered twice a year or by appointment.
Contact Lou Anne Wagner at 913-432-4808 or spxchurch@archkckcs.org.
LECTORS
Adults and mature youths are invited to proclaim the scripture readings during weekend Masses and special liturgies.
Contact Carrie Setzkorn at 913-636-3282 or lovemyscouts4@gmail.com.
SACRISTANS
Sacristans clean and prepare the church for services and maintain the linens and vestments.
Contact Juanita Stiles at 913-722-5278.
HOSPITALITY MINISTERS
These adults and youth greet people as they enter and leave church and help with the collection. This is a wonderful ministry for a family or group.
Contact Cindy Frink at 913-262-8022 or frinkcindy@yahoo.com.
OFFERTORY GIFTS
All parishioners: individuals, families or groups, are encouraged to become more fully involved in the Mass by presenting the Eucharistic gifts. Anniversaries, birthdays or special occasions are encouraged.
Contact Lou Anne Wagner 913-432-4808 or spxchurch@archkckcs.org.
ENVIRONMENT AND ART COMMITTEE
Environment and Art Committee is made up of many people using artistic skills and willing hands to create and maintain a prayerful environment in the church. There are many diverse gifts needed. All are welcome to join.
Contact Mary Jo or Lou Anne at the Parish Office.
CANTORS
Cantors lead the assembly in song and proclaim the Psalms during liturgy. They rehearse weekly with the choir on Wednesday evenings and some special practices before Christmas and Holy Week.
PARISH CHOIR
Parishioners high school age and up who enjoy choral singing and leading the assembly in song are welcome. Rehearsals are Wednesday evenings at 7:00 p.m. The choir sings at Sunday liturgies from early fall to late spring, with summers off, including Holy days and at sacramental liturgies.
RESURRECTION CHOIR
Parishioners who especially minister at our funeral liturgies by leading the assembly in song. They are available during the weekday daytime hours and serve on an ‘on call’ basis. Some choose to also help lead chosen Sunday liturgies during Advent and Lent.
YOUTH CHOIR
Open to school age parishioners who like to sing. Beginning in Mid-October, the choir practices every other Saturday morning at 9:00 a.m. and lead the music at 1-2 Sunday Masses per month. The choir also leads the Christmas Eve Youth Mass per month. The choir also leads the Christmas Eve Youth Mass and performs during Advent in the Lessons and Carols Concert. Sign up in the School of Religion or in music class at John Paul II.
BELL CHOIR
Seasonal ministry for bell ringers who have been trained through the grade school program or who can read music and want to try this fun ministry. Looking to expand repertoire and exposure during parish celebrations. Ages fifth grade to adult invited.
INSTRUMENTALISTS
If you play a liturgical instrument such as piano, organ, woodwind, brass, or percussion, share your talent with the music ministry. Ages high school to adult are invited.
Contact: Shireen Pascal at spascal@spxmission.org.
St. Pius X Catholic Church -- 5500 Woodson Rd. Mission, KS 66202 -- spx@spxmission.org -- 913-432-4808