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Worship and Liturgical Ministries
Adoration
Karina Hernandez (512) 750-4676 - More Information.
Perpetual Adoration takes place at St. William, 24-hours a day, seven days a week, in the Adoration Chapel (next to the Sacred Heart Chapel). At least two people are needed each hour to spend time in prayer before the Blessed Sacrament. Please consider registering as an adorer or substitute. Without adorers, there is no adoration.
Altar Flowers
Debbie George (512) 600-8158 – liturgy@saintwilliams.org
Do you have a creative eye and would like to help decorate the church? The Altar Flower volunteers work to provide and arrange the flowers for Mass.
Altar Linens
Debbie George (512) 600-8158 – liturgy@saintwilliams.org
This group of volunteers washes the altar linens, purificators and corporals used during Mass.
Altar Servers
Debbie George (512) 600-8158 – liturgy@saintwilliams.org
Altar servers are children in grades 4-12 who assist the priest and deacon with the books, candles and gifts during Mass, Stations of the Cross and other special liturgical activities. Training is provided at the beginning of the school year.
Children’s Eucharistic Adoration
Melissa Kirking (512) 426-5017
Children of all ages and their parents are invited to join us for an hour of Eucharistic Adoration for Children. During the hour, the children will be guided through a combination of songs, prayers, decade of the rosary, scripture, moments of silence, the Divine Praises, and Benediction. Come spend time with Jesus, truly present in the Blessed Sacrament.
Children’s Liturgy of the Word
Melissa Kirking (512) 426-5017
Children between the ages of 3 and until the age of reason or once they have received their First Holy Communion can participate. During 9:30 a.m. Mass on Sundays, children can attend Children’s Liturgy of the Word at the Sacred Heart Chapel where the readings are presented in language that the children can understand. The goal of Children’s Liturgy of the Word is to teach children to be conscious listeners and responders to God's Word.
Choir
Dr. Gerardo Ramos (512) 600-8175 – music@saintwilliams.org - More Information
There are many choirs which provide music to all Masses. The choirs of St. William are always in need of new and experienced singers who can commit themselves to one practice and one Mass per week.
Extraordinary Eucharistic Ministers
Pam Rabaey (512) 244-1764 - More Information
Extraordinary Eucharistic Ministers are men and women who have been confirmed. This group of volunteers helps to dispense the Body and Blood of Christ during Mass. Eucharistic Minister training is provided before volunteers are commissioned.
Lectors
Patricia Ring (512) 244-0064
This group of commissioned volunteers prepares and proclaims the Sacred Scriptures during Mass and other celebrations.
Ushers
Ron Davis (512) 244-2324
This group of men and women welcome the faithful at the church doors, assist with seating, the offertory collection, the procession of gifts, Communion processions and distribution of bulletins.
MORE INFORMATION
For more opportunities for you to share your time, talent and treasure within our parish, visit the ministries page or click on the links listed in the menu at left.