Mission
To contribute to the celebration of the mass by assisting the priest in the distribution of Holy Communion.
Activity / Explanation
Parishes have extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion to assist the ordinary ministers - the bishop, priests, and deacons - in distributing Communion to the faithful, usually as part of the celebration of Mass, but also for the sick and homebound.
Meeting Frequency
As Scheduled or invited
Meeting Location
Sacristy