PARISH RESOURCES
FUNERAL planningPlease be assured of our prayers as you prepare and plan for the funeral of your departed loved one. Contact a funeral home of your choice first to begin arrangements. Once details are set up, we will help you to plan the funeral liturgy. See the choice of Scripture readings available below:
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SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM
SACRAMENTS: FIRST HOLY COMMUNION, CONFIRMATION
SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY
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VOLUNTEER'S Guideline
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Ministry's Schedules
Please ask the Office to email you the current schedule.
- marybrantford@gmail.com
- marybrantford@gmail.com
Holy Mass and Ministry Resources.
Dear Ministers!
The current schedules are sent to you by email. Please let us know if you haven't received one. The printed copies are also available from the office or from the sacristy in church (the alcove). Please arrive early enough before Mass to get prepared and to sign off the list in the sacristy. Ask priest for possible new instructions. If you are not able to serve please arrange someone to replace you. Thank you for your ministry!
The current schedules are sent to you by email. Please let us know if you haven't received one. The printed copies are also available from the office or from the sacristy in church (the alcove). Please arrive early enough before Mass to get prepared and to sign off the list in the sacristy. Ask priest for possible new instructions. If you are not able to serve please arrange someone to replace you. Thank you for your ministry!
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GENERAL NORMS
General Instruction to the Roma Missal (GIRM) is a detailed document governing the celebration of the Holy Mass issued by the Congregation of the Sacred Worship in Rome (1975)
"As a liturgical instruction for the Diocese of Hamilton, the Gathered Into One document provides directions to assure that the Sacred Liturgy is celebrated with integrity and unity throughout the Diocese. The document clarifies Diocesan practice and responds to frequently asked questions. It strives to assure the “full, conscious and active participation” of all who celebrate Mass on Sundays and Solemnities."
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MUSIC MINISTRY
Guidelines for Liturgical Music (Revised) is the official document published by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB, 2015)
"7 Truths You Need to Know if You’re Part of a Parish Choir" is a post from the catholic-link.org outlining the most important instructions for the music ministry. Recommended to study!
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READERS
The Handbook for Readers (below) was published by the Columbus Diocese (columbuscatholic.org) in the Unites States. We would like to recommend it as excellent manual for our readers.
EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF HOLY COMMUNION
The Guidelines for Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion below is based on the Church's general norms and instructions by the CCCB and our Diocese, and other documents of this type published by dioceses in North America
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