"Who are the people of this branch of the Parish Council? They are the volunteers who direct and work alongside the "elves" that set up the twinkling lights of the Christmas decorations, the "angels" who make ready for the solemnities of Easter, and the greeters who offer friendly welcome during the special masses. It is the responsibility of the Spiritual Life Commission to ensure that all aspects of the liturgical life of our parish are running smoothly and to create and promote events that will enrich the spiritual life of our community."
General areas of responsibility:
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- To plan and to coordinate the activities surounding the liturgical celebration and the sacramental rites.
- To plan and to coordinate and to conduct programs which will enhance the spiritual well-being of the parishioners and which will include ecumenical activities.
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Activities:
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- To coordinate Mass schedules with the Pastor and the Parishioners.
- To select music for liturgies with the Pastor, the organist and choir master.
- To schedule parish missions, retreats, novenas, tridua, and the like.
- To select, train and schedule lectors.
- To assist in selecting, training and scheduling ushers.
- To participate in the annual exercise in charity.
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* Altar Server Programs
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Special Events
St Mary's Parish Community
840 Page Blvd.
Springfield, MA 01104 413-739-0456
