Lay Ministries are envisioned to play key roles in serving the vision
and mission of St. John's Episcopal Church, Flushing, Queens, New York.
Hereunder are the current Lay Ministries where one may contribute
time, talents or treasures in the celebration of the Eucharist
and/or helping draw ourselves, our families and community nearer to the
Risen Lord - the Way, the Truth and the Life. [Please click on blue
colored letters to access and view contents/pictures.]
The Choir
Sunday
School
Altar Guild.
Acolytes.
Acolytes are people (ages 5 through adult) who are interested in
bein g an important part of the worship service. Acting as
Cross-Bearers & Torch-Bearers, helping with the Procession,
assisting the priest in celebrating the Eucharist and helping
the Recessional are the main duties. [If you want to become an
Acolyte contact the Acolyte coordinator, Ed Hambrecht.]. See
"Frequently Asked Questions" [FAQ]
on Acolytes
Lectors
The Lectors lead worship
through the reading of the scriptures. [If you are interested in serving
as a Lector, contact the Rev.
Dario Palasi]
Eucharistic Ministers
Eucharistic Ministers
assist the Priest in serving the Bread & Wine at Communion. [If you
are interested in serving as a Eucharistic Minister, contact the Rev. Dario Palasi]
Ushers
Our ushers
welcome people to our services and guide the movement of people
in the Offertory and the Communion. [If you are interested in
serving as an Usher, contact Mr. Eddie
Hambrecht]
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