“I am the living bread that came down from heaven; whoever eats this bread will live forever; and the bread that I will give is my flesh for the life of the world.” (John 6: 51)
Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion (EMOHC) are those who have been deputed to assist in distributing Holy Communion when the size of the congregation or the incapacity of the ordinary ministers (i.e., bishop, priest, or deacon) requires it. (General Instructions of the Roman Missal, 162)
Qualifications/Requirements:
- At least 16 years old
- Fully initiated and practicing Catholic
- Member of the parish
- Safe Environment Training
- Three-hour training class
Trainings Dates:
- Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 - from 8:10am - noon
- Saturday, October 12th, 2024 - from 8:10am - noon
Ministry Lead: Larry Landry
Staff Contact: Sr. Michelle Nguyen, CMR, 817-421-1387