Altar Servers – service on the altar during liturgical and Sacramental celebrations-  youth, male and female, in grades 5 and up through high school receive initial training sessions held annually-  committed to serving on a scheduled basis-  contact Deacon Richard Simpson – simpson.richard@gmail.com

Extraordinary Ministers of the Most Holy Eucharist –distribute the Eucharist at liturgies, special services, communion at nursing homes and home-bound-  high school and older attend an initial training session (1 hour) and then a once or twice a year group meeting (1 hour)         -  be committed to ministering at your selected Mass  when scheduled - ministering at other times is voluntary-  contact Deacon Richard Simpson – simpson.richard@gmail.com

Lectors proclaim the Word of God inspirationally at Mass, make announcements, introduce the Mass-  high school and older attend an initial training session (1 hour) and then a once or twice a year group meeting (1 hour)-  committed to ministering at your selected Mass when scheduled – reading at other times is voluntary-  contact Deacon Richard Simpson – simpson.richard@gmail.com

Ushers help people find seats at Mass, take up collection, direct flow of people during communion, distribute bulletins-  anyone already fully initiated into the Church desiring to usher will receive on-the-job-training-  concerned about good order, comfort and safety of those at Mass and committed to ushering on a scheduled basis  -  contact Deacon Richard Simpson – simpson.richard@gmail.com

St. Luke - Please contact Dr. David Sievers, Pastoral Associate of Music and Liturgy, at dsievers@smafp.orgor (937) 426-1733 x6204.Mary, Help of Christians, Sacred Heart - contact Kristen Kosey at music@sacredheartnc.netSt. Augustine- contact Carol Smith at csmith@smafp.orgSt. Brigid - contact Carla Buxa, cbuxa@stbrigidxenia.orgSt. Paul- contact Krista Schupbach at kschupbach@smafp.org

Mass Coordinators attend to logistical details of the Mass such as altar and church preparation, presence of the liturgical team-  fully initiated, mature 16 year old or older willing to attend to the altar and the liturgical team on a frequent basis-  committed to coordinating at your selected Mass weekly-  contact Deacon Richard Simpson – simpson.richard@gmail.com

Purificator Ministry cleans and maintains purificators and altar cloths-  any parishioner dedicated to the collecting and cleaning of used purificators, towels and altar cloths-  collect used purificators, altar cloths and towels on your assigned date two or three times a year-  contact Sharon Picchioni at 426-7646 – fred.picchioni@gmail.com

Candle Ministry cleans and replaces the candles in the votive candle stands in the church and Blessed Sacrament Chapel-  any parishioner dedicated to maintaining the votive candle stands-  periodically cover a two week time span whose frequency is determined by the number of candle-  contact Phil Powers 426-4588 – phil-powers@ameritech.net

Interior Environment Committee makes vestments & banners, create decor appropriate to liturgical seasons-  anyone with sewing skills or an eye for decorating following liturgical standards-  meets Mondays from 9:30AM to 12 Noon – also known as the “Sewing Guild” and the “Arts & Environment Ministry”-  contact Pat Cooney 427-0590 – momcooney1@gmail.com