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Foyer
Groups
Small groups of
parishioners (randomly assigned) who meet monthly for food,
fun, and fellowship. |
 Hospitality Guild
The parish of Holy Apostles enjoys getting together and has a taste
for good food! Members of the Hospitality Guild provide food
for the coffee hour following Sunday services and
coordinates potluck dinners on festive holidays. Strove
Tuesday finds members flipping pancakes for the parish, a
Newcomers party is held each spring, and a Welcome Back
party takes place in the fall.
Plant Parenthood
Those parishioners who find satisfaction in the beauty of plants and
flowers have joined together in Plant Parenthood for the care, feeding, and
beautification of the church grounds.
Social and Economic Justice
Committee
Continuing the long tradition
of Holy Apostles' social outreach efforts, concerned
parishioners meet monthly to discuss and take action towards
effecting positive change in the community.
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Acolytes
Vested persons who share in the liturgy as thurifers, crucifers, torch bearers, banner bearers, and servers.
Choir Members
Sing at the 11 a.m. service and on feast days (audition required).
Lay Readers
Licensed by the Diocese to officiate at the Daily Office, Way of the Cross, and Holy Saturday liturgies. After the first year, can be licensed to administer the chalice, as needed.
Lectors
Read the Old and New Testament lessons and lead the Prayers of the People during the liturgy.
Sacristans
Prepare the altar for liturgy, and care for the vestments, paraments,
and sacred vessels.
Ushers and Greeters
Welcome
people as they arrive for worship and provide practical help
with logistics of the liturgy.
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Appointed or Elected Committees |
Aspirants Committee
Advises the vestry regarding parishioners seeking to enter
holy orders; supports and evaluates these in the ordination
process.
Building Committee
Oversees the restoration and upkeep of our historic church
building and grounds.
Finance
Committee
Advises the vestry on budget and other financial matters.
Nominating
Committee
Accepts nominations for members of the vestry and evaluates
the eligibility of nominees and voters.
Stewardship Committee
Provides opportunities for the offering of our time, talent,
and treasure.
Vestry
A body of twelve elected members and two wardens with
responsibility for the property and financial oversight.
Elected by eligible parishioners at the annual meeting in
January.
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