Liturgy of the Word
Position Description
Lead children in an experience of the Gospel during Mass
Number of Support People Needed
Minimum 6
LIFE Contact
Dottie Knutson (Liturgy of the Word Coordinator)
Length/Time Commitment
- One year – approx. 10 Masses
- 30 minutes preparation
- 30 minutes leading children during Mass
Primary Responsibilities
- Review provided lesson
- Use creativity to add interest to lesson
- Escort children from Mass following opening prayer
- Lead children through lesson
- Return children following Prayers of the Faithful
Requirements
- Love of children and desire to see their faith grow
- Beginning of the year training
- Background Check done through St. Michael’s
- VIRTUS training
- Signed Code of Conduct form
- Confirmed in the Catholic faith
Supplies Provided