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• Purpose of this ministry:

  The purpose of this ministry is to warmly greet people -- with a smile, and handshake or hug -- as they enter church. The purpose is to welcome all parishioners to the Liturgy of the Mass and be happy to see them in church.

   
  Duties for this ministry:

  • Mark your calendar with the dates you are scheduled to serve.
  • Arrive at Mass one-half hour before Mass.
  • Wear name tag.
  • Station two or three greeters at each entrance to the Sanctuary.
  • Smile and shake hands or share a hug, when greeting people before Mass.
  • Say "Good morning" before the morning Masses and "Good Evening" before the 5pm Mass.
  • Distribute song sheets when necessary.
  • Be seated in a pew of your choosing.
  • Stand at the doorways and invite people to join us when coffee and rolls are offered after Mass.
  • Remove name tag after serving and store in the Ushers' Room.
  • Do not take name tag home.
  • If unable to serve, find a substitute before Mass.

    
  Skills, abilities, and gifts desired to serve in this ministry:

  • Friendly
  • Outgoing
  • Joyful
  • Gracious
  • Welcoming to children and adults alike

  
  Contact information for the ministry leader:
              Name:   Ruth Long                                           
              Home Phone:            
    
  General meeting days and times for this ministry:
  As scheduled: