Worship

 
Ministry Description Contact Meetings
Altar Servers Assist the Priest in celebration of the Mass.  Open to girls and boys in grades 5 and up.  See weekly bulletin for this week's servers. Vince Varnas (training and scheduling), 503-356-8852   
Cantor Lead congregation in singing at the various Masses, weddings, and funerals. Joanne Skidmore, 503-590-1678  
Choir Sing and/or play an instrument at the 10:45 AM Sunday Mass.  Join in the unifying power of the sung word. Vicke Hammes,
503-684-2828
Wednesdays, September-June, 7:00 PM, in the Church
Eucharistic Ministers Assist in distribution of the Body and Blood of Christ during Mass. Dave Hoff (training), 503-643-4439, or Vee Porter (scheduling), 503-747-5426  
Contemporary Music Ensemble Sing and/or play an instrument at the 9:00 AM Sunday Mass.  Group sings more contemporary songs that are cutting edge. Steve Hurd,
503-351-3872
Thursdays, September-June, 7:30 PM, in the Church
Hispanic Children's Choir If your child sings or plays an instrument and is between ages 4-12, sign them up for this choir that sings at the 2:15 PM Sunday Spanish Mass and several events. Georgina Vargas, 503-626-7528 Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 PM, in the Parish Center (meet in the Fireside Room)
Hispanic Choir I Join if you feel the calling of singing or playing an instrument for the Lord during the 2:15 PM Sunday Spanish Mass. Mario Elias, 503-341-2144 Tuesdays 7:00-9:00 PM, in the Church
Hispanic Choir II "Coro Emanuel" Come praise the Lord during the 2:15 PM Sunday Spanish Mass by singing or playing an instrument in the choir. Enrique Perez, 503-641-3593 Thursdays, 7:00-9:00 PM, in the Parish Center (meet in the nursery)
Lectors Proclaim the Word of God at weekend and holy day Masses. Janis Collins (training), 503-646-3007 , or Vee Porter (scheduling), 503-747-5426  
Liturgy Assist the Pastor in the implementation of the ministries of the altar (as listed on this page) and the carrying out of the Sacred Liturgy in our Parish. Parish Office, 503-644-2619  
Perpetual Adoration The Blessed Sacrament is exposed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, in the Parish Center Chapel.  All are invited for prayer and meditation.  See Perpetual Adoration page for more information. Brad Fields, 503-292-7540 , or the Parish Office, 503-644-2619  
St. Anne Guild Maintains servers' garments and small altar linens.  Members have a Christmas and end-of-year lunch together, and on St. Anne's feast day, attend Mass and breakfast together. Donna Schuetze, 503-644-4534 First Tuesday of each month, September-May, 1:30 PM, in a member's home
St. Therese (of Lisieux) Guild Provides altar flowers for Sunday and Holy Day Masses, other interior church flowers, and flowers outside the church.  Fundraisers include Advent Poinsettia sale and Easter Lily sale at Lent.  To donate flowers in memory of a loved one or celebration of a special event, please call to arrange a date. Joann Casciato, 503-524-4373, or Jan O'Toole, 503-524-8574 Fourth Thursday of each month, 6:30 PM, in the Parish Office Dining Room
Ushers Assist with seating and collections at weekend and holy day Masses. Jim Schlotfeldt, 503-641-7525