Saint Agnes Catholic Church, Point Loma, San Diego, CA |
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Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion distribute communion at Mass and take communion to the homebound. Contact: John or Joyce Veskerna Altar Servers The Altar Servers assist the Priest in the sanctuary at Mass and at other liturgical functions, and set up for Mass when a Sacristan is not available. This ministry is open to boys and girls who have received their first communion and are willing to make a committment to serve on a regular basis. Contact: Parish Office Lectors The Lectors read the first and second readings, the responsorial psalm if not sung, the prayers of the faithful, and the announcements at Mass. Contact: Therese Garces Ushers (Hospitality Ministers) The Ushers welcome the people, assist in seating, receive the collection, open and close windows, recover articles left in the church, distribute bulletins, and handle emergencies when the people gather for Mass or other liturgical functions. Contact: Parish Office Sacristans The Sacristans set up and care for the vestments, vessels, linens, books, and candles used for Mass and for other liturgical functions. Contact:Juliette Silveira Religious Education Volunteer Catechists And Classroom Assistants The Religious Education Program is seeking
enthusiastic Catholics eager to share God’s Word with St.
Agnes youth. If you have any teaching experience, please
prayerfully consider serving the children of our parish as a
volunteer catechist teaching on Tuesdays at 4:00 pm during our
weekly Religious Education Program. We are looking for a
weekly commitment from September through May. For more
information, please email katietreadwell.saintagnes@yahoo.com. St. Agnes Choir The English Choir provides liturgical music for the 11:00am Sunday Mass (First, third and fifth Sundays), for funerals and weddings when requested, and for other liturgical functions. Rehearsals are in the church on Tuesday evenings at 7:00pm. Contact: Patti Goodwin, Director or Raymond Francisco,Organist St. Agnes Portuguese Choir The Portuguese Choir provides liturgical music for the 11:00am Sunday Mass (Second and fourth Sundays), for funerals, when requested, and for other liturgical functions. Contact: Fatima Estrela & Zeca Rodrigues Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) Team RCIA enables adults to gain a fuller understanding of the Catholic faith and community. This is a faith formation process for those who are unbaptized, or baptized in another faith, as well as those Catholics who need to receive First Communion or be Confirmed. Contact: Parish Office Baptismal Preparation Instructors Baptismal Preparation Instructors prepare families for the celebration of the baptism of their children. They present the requirements for baptism and the role of the parties in the baptism liturgy. Instruction normally takes place on the first Tuesday of the month at 7:30pm. Contact: Jeanette Finete Wedding Coordinators Wedding Coordinators call the bride one month before their wedding to get information about the attendants, florists, reception locales, etc., and leave their phone number so the bride or groom may call with any questions they have. The coordinators assist the Priest with rehearsals and are present the day of the wedding to work with the florists, camera and/or video people and the musicians. They prepare the altar for the wedding ceremony and assist the wedding party as they enter the church. Contact: Joyce Veskerna or Mary Aldous Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Come join our parishioners and commit yourself to one hour during the week in perpetual adoration to honor Jesus in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament. Adoration hours are:
Contact: Adeline Motta Vocations Awareness Prayer Group Concerned parishioners meet every Wednesday before the 7:30am Mass to pray as our Lord, our Pope and our Bishop have asked for an increase in vocations to the Priesthood and Religious life and that these vocations may be affirmed. They also pray that they will grow in their own lay vocations to serve our Church and each other. Contact: Charles Ellison Portuguese Prayer Group The Portuguese Prayer Group meets and prays for special needs of the parish or parishioners. Contact: Rosa Lucas |
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