Pax Christi Catholic Church
5761 McArthur Ranch Road
Littleton, CO  80124
Phone: 303-799-1036
FAX: 303-799-1072

Sacramental Emergency: 303-208-4012

Mass Schedule

- Daily 9:00AM
- Saturday 5:00PM
- Sunday 8:30, 10:30 AM & 6:00 PM

Ministry Information


Liturgical


Liturgical Ministries

 

For more information, email: frano@paxchristi.org

 

   ACOLYTE

Mission of Ministry: To take responsibility at liturgies to allow the community a fulfilling and meaningful experience of our service.

Description: Acolytes commit themselves to the responsibility of reflection on the Sunday readings, and help plan and carry out Sunday and special liturgies by assisting our Presider and other liturgical ministers.

Time Commitment: 1 monthly meeting, Acolyte 1 weekend/6 weeks, training and updates 2/year.

 

   YOUTH ALTAR SERVERS

Mission of Ministry: To serve at Masses in conjunction with Acolytes

Description: Boys and girls who are in the 5th grade and older may serve in this capacity. Assisting our Presider and other Liturgical ministers on Sundays and Special Liturgies

Time Commitment: 1 Mass every 4 weeks.

 

 

   BAPTISMAL GARMENTS

Mission of Ministry: To sew the garments that are used in the Baptism of our parish children.

Description: To make garments from a pattern and materials provided for you in your own home at your convenience and to embroider names on the garments.

Time Commitment: 2-3 hours three times/year.

 

   EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF COMMUNION

Mission of Ministry: To serve the Body and Blood of Christ to members of the Eucharistic Assembly.

Description: Communion Ministers have the privilege to offer communion to those who gather to celebrate liturgy. Training is provided to familiarize new ministers with all aspects of this ministry and to update current ministers with changes in procedures.

Time Commitment: 3 hours Liturgical ministry session once a year; 1 hour procedural training initially, serving twice monthly.

 
   LECTOR

Mission of Ministry: To proclaim the Scripture readings at weekend, weekday and special liturgies.

Description: By proclaiming the Scriptures, voice is given to God’s Word, which makes the Divine presence alive and active in our midst. Training and support is provided for those who join this ministry. Children in third grade and older, youth and adults are encouraged to be part of this ministry!

Time Commitment: Monthly.

 

   LITURGY COMMITTEE

Mission of Ministry: To advise our Pastor and to assist in the planning and coordinating of all liturgies.

Description: This Committee meets monthly to plan liturgies, coordinate the work of weekend Eucharist celebrations, and evaluate various aspects of parish liturgies. Within a context of prayer the Committee takes time to study liturgical principles from the tradition of the Church and is committed to reflection on liturgical issues currently being discussed.

Time Commitment: Monthly.

 

LITURGICAL ENVIRONMENT

Mission of Ministry: To create an aesthetic context for the celebration of liturgy by using visuals, scents, sounds, and arrangement of space.

Description: The tasks of this ministry include monthly upkeep of our worship necessities, seasonal support for liturgical celebrations and special projects including sewing and painting.

Time Commitment: Varies annually with seasonal needs.

 

MUSIC MINISTRY (Adult and Child)

Mission of Ministry: To accompany the assembly in prayerful song.

Description: The gifts desired for this ministry are vocalists who can match pitch and follow direction and instrumentalists who are proficient on their instrument.

Time Commitment: 1-2 hours a week for rehearsal, depending on the time of year, plus time at Mass.

 

SOUND SYSTEM OPERATORS

Mission of Ministry: To provide sound board support to musicians, other liturgical ministers & volunteers.

Description: These members help set up for and monitor sound during various events.

Time Commitment: 2-6 hours/month.

 

USHER

Mission of Ministry: To provide welcoming and gracious hospitality at our liturgies; to assist with the setup of our liturgical environment, as needed.

Description: The ushers of Pax Christi are available to assist at all liturgical functions by greeting people, preparing bulletins for distribution, guiding parishioners to communion and helping with collections. A great opportunity for families – a great way to teach your children the importance of stewardship by participation!

Time Commitment: 3 hours of training initially and then twice monthly.

 
WINE MINISTRY

Mission of Ministry: To provide wine for our Eucharistic celebrations.

Description: Families/individuals are asked to purchase a box of wine that will be used for weekday and weekend Masses.

        Time Commitment: Once a year.

 


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