Ministry of the Laity at Grace Episcopal Church

Youth

Acolytes: Assist the priest at the altar; lead processional and recessional with the cross (Crucifer); incense (Thurifer); candles (Torch bearers); Book of Gospels; and banners; responsible for lighting and extinguishing the altar candles before and after worship.

Christian Education: Classes offered for the young, teens, and mature members on Sunday mornings. You may be a student or a teacher.

Lector: Reads the lessons during the worship services. Must be licensed by the Bishop.

Musician: Contributes to the worship of God through music by playing/singing during preludes, postludes, hymns or at other appropriate times. These are determined in consultation with the Rector and organist.

Worship Intercessor: Leads the "Prayers of the People" from the congregation during worship.