Liturgical Ministries

Lector: Responsible for the proclamation of the Word of God at Sunday and Weekday Mass. Training will be provided.

Liturgy of the Word for Children: Gathers with children in grades K-5th during Mass for the Liturgy of the Word. Children hear the Sunday readings and discuss them at their level. Training and materials are provided.

Eucharistic Minister: Mandated by the Archdiocese to distribute Communion at Mass. Training will be provided.

Choir: Provides music for the 11:00AM Mass on Sunday mornings and at other major liturgical celebrations. Rehearsals are Thursday evenings.

Sacristan / Mass Coordinator: Prepares the vessels, books, linens and other items needed for the celebration of Mass. In addition is responsible to determine the various ministers are present and instructs them for special celebrations.

Usher: Helps to create a hospitable environment by welcoming and greeting parishioners as they enter church, assist in seating if necessary, taking up the offertory collection and distribute the Sunday bulletin.

Hospitality Minister (New Ministry): Help to create a warm and welcoming environment. Perfect for families and singles too. Assist the ushers by greeting people as they enter and exit the church and help to serve refreshments on selected Sundays.

Hospitality Committee (New Ministry): Plan and coordinate ways to make St. Cajetan a welcoming community including providing refreshments quarterly after the Sunday Masses. Creates the schedule for Hospitality Ministers.

The Liturgical Environment Committee: Enhances our liturgies by preparing the environment of the church for the various liturgical seasons and special celebrations.

Liturgical Laundress: Helps to do the laundering of the liturgical linens used for the celebration of the Eucharist.

Minister of Care: Visits hospitals, nursing homes, and the homebound. Some lead communion services and others bring the Eucharist to those ill or homebound. Training required.