Liturgy and Participation
The Liturgical Group
A parish ministry that works alongside the priests in preparing and leading the celebrations.
The service
Preparing and leading liturgical celebrations
The parish Liturgical Group works alongside the priests to plan and prepare the liturgical arrangements for Holy Masses.
It also coordinates to ensure the presence of liturgical leaders during the celebrations.
The main task
Preparing each celebration together
‘The practical preparation of every liturgical celebration, which is to be carried out by mutual agreement amongst all those involved in the ritual, pastoral and musical aspects respectively, under the guidance of the parish priest.’ Principles and guidelines for the use of the Roman Missal
The commitment
To encourage the participation of the congregation
The group’s commitment is to encourage the participation of the faithful gathered as a congregation for the various celebrations.