If you would like help with the celebration of the most Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, please consider joining one of the following ministries:
- Altar servers
- Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion
- Lector
- Music ministry
- Sacristan
- Safety and security
- Ushers/Greeters
Learn more from the USCCB on Ministries and Roles within the Liturgical Assembly at Mass
Altar servers
Assist the priest by the altar during Mass, helping the liturgy flow smoothly and reverently while serving close to the sacred mysteries.
Deacon Mark Weber: 928-445-3141
Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion
Assist distributing the Eucharist or the Precious Blood to the faithful during Mass when additional help is needed.
Shirley King: 928-445-8912
General guides for EMHCs:
- USCCB: General guide for Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion at Mass
- USCCB: Detailed norms for the distribution and reception of Holy Communion under both kinds
Dive deeper:
- Vatican: ON CERTAIN QUESTIONS REGARDING THE COLLABORATION OF THE NON-ORDAINED FAITHFUL IN THE SACRED MINISTRY OF PRIEST
- Redemptionis Sacramentum (English)
Lector
Proclaim the Word of God reverently so that His voice is heard and hearts are opened to His message.
Deacon Ernie Gonzales: 928-246-2926
Music ministry
Lead the assembly in sung prayer, lifting hearts and minds to God through beauty and harmony.
Visit our music ministry page for more details.
Doug McMurrin: 928-445-3141
- Sing with the Pope!
- MUSICAM SACRAM - INSTRUCTION ON MUSIC IN THE LITURGY
- MUSICAE SACRAE - ENCYCLICAL OF POPE PIUS XII ON SACRED MUSIC
"When liturgical music is inspired by faith and shaped with skill, it engages voice, mind, and heart. It becomes a path to prayer."
- Pope Leo XIV
SACRISTAN
Prepare the sacred vessels, vestments, and books so that the Mass can be celebrated with order and reverence.
Cathy Weber: 619-368-9987
Safety and security
Help protect the church, ensuring the faithful can pray in peace and safety.
Anthony Weber: 928-301-0801
USHERS/GREETERS
Welcome parishioners, assists with seating, collections, and help maintain order during Mass.
Visit our ushers page for more details.
Ken Godbold: 928-771-8350
