Funeral Ministry

The role of a Funeral Minister is to aid the bereaved families in planning, coordinating, and conducting the necessary funeral rites.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Gathering Prayer.

  • Transfer of the Body to Church for the Funeral Mass.

  • Funeral Mass.

  • Rite of Committal at the Crematorium or Cemetery.

  • Assisting in coordination with the Wake Prayer Ministry for nightly prayer support.

Wake and Funeral Arrangement Guide

Join the Funeral Ministry 🕊️

A Call to Serve with Compassion

Are you called to serve in a meaningful way? Join our Funeral Ministry and help bring Christ’s peace to those who mourn. Answer the call to be a source of comfort and compassion. Together, let us be His hands and heart in times of sorrow.

“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” – Matthew 5:4

What You Will Do:

  • Assist during funeral Masses and services.

  • Offer comfort and support to grieving families.

  • Help with setup, coordination, and logistics.

Who Can Join:

  • Parishioners with a heart for service.

  • Those comfortable in solemn settings.

  • Individuals willing to be trained in liturgical roles.

How to Get Involved:

  • Attend an orientation session.

  • Shadow experienced ministry members.

  • Sign up for a rotating schedule of service.

Interested? We would love to welcome you into this ministry.