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Adult Choir
The Adult Choir welcomes singers from high school age and up to share their musical talents by enhancing our liturgies, particularly during the 10:15 a.m. Sunday Mass and other liturgical celebrations from September to June.
Walter Stout, 749-2561,
wstout@churchofsaintmary.com
Altar Linen Care
Altar Linen Care is performed weekly by volunteers. Each volunteer serves approximately three times a year on a scheduled rotating basis. Duties include washing and ironing the purificators, corporals, finger towels and albs.
Maxine Coats, 749-1421,
mcoats@churchofsaintmary.com
Altar Server - Adult
Altar Servers perform the same duties as youth acolytes for the 8:00 a.m. Sunday Masses, during weekday Masses and on other special occasions such as funerals, especially during the week.
Ginny Lane, 749-1423, glane@churchofsaintmary.com
Altar Server - Youth (Grades 5 through 8)
Altar Servers assist the presider at our Liturgical Celebrations. Boys and girls in grades 5 through 8 are needed for this ministry at the 5 p.m., 10:30 a.m., and 6 p.m. weekend Masses and other special occasions. Training is required.
Fr. Kastl, 749-1423, revgdanielk@gmail.com
Christmas Mass Family Choir
Family Choir participates in the Christmas Eve 5 p.m. Vigil Mass from the choir loft. Children and their parents, relatives and friends are welcome to join us.
Walter Stout, 749-2561,
wstout@churchofsaintmary.com
Eucharistic Ministers
Eucharistic Ministers assist our priests in distributing the Body and Blood of Christ during Mass. Parishioners who express interest in this ministry are selected by the pastor.
Ginny Lane, 749-1423 glane@churchofsaintmary.com
Elementary Children’s Vocal Choir
For children grades 1-5 who enjoy singing. Members learn the basics of vocal production and music reading in rehearsals held during the school year. The choir provides music for liturgies. Practice is held on Tuesdays from 3:20-4:00 p.m.
Karen Hiller, 749-2561, khiller@churchofsaintmary.com
Family Offertory/Gift-Bearers
Gift-Bearers present the bread, wine and gifts of the community to the presider at our Sunday and Holy Day liturgies. This is a great opportunity for families to serve together.
Ginny Lane, 749-1423, glane@churchofsaintmary.com
Greeters
Greeters welcome members and guests as they arrive for Mass. A welcoming ‘hello’ can help brighten someone’s day and help prepare them to receive God’s Word. This is a great opportunity for families to serve together.
Ginny Lane, 749-1423, glane@churchofsaintmary.com
Guitarists
Guitarists of all skill levels are welcome to participate in the 6 p.m. Sunday Mass. Music is provided for practice away from the church.
Walter Stout, 749-2561,
wstout@churchofsaintmary.com
Handbell Choir
The Handbell Choir accompanies various liturgies throughout the year. This adult ensemble is in service from mid-August to mid-May.
Walter Stout, 749-2561,
wstout@churchofsaintmary.com
Instrumentalists
Instrumentalists enhance the sung liturgy and provide other music appropriate for communal worship. Parishioners are welcome to assist as instrumentalists for liturgical music as their time and abilities allow.
Walter Stout, 749-2561,
wstout@churchofsaintmary.com
Lectors
Lectors proclaim the Word of God, welcome and lead parishioners in the petitions at our Sunday and special occasion Liturgical Celebrations.
Wally Whaling, 742-0217, wallyw@tulsaconnect.com
Music Ministry
The Music Ministry consists of parishioners young and old who are committed to enhancing the liturgical celebrations through the art of music. Opportunities exist for participation in a variety of ensembles. Formal musical training is helpful but not required for participation.
Walter Stout, 749-2561,
wstout@churchofsaintmary.com
RockSolid Mass
Youth Liturgy is an opportunity for students to become more involved in the Mass. Students from grades six through 12 are asked to perform the various ministries of the liturgy for the evening Mass on the 2nd Wednesday of each month as part of the RockSolid program.
Candice Steichen, 749-2561,
csteichen@churchofsaintmary.com
RockSolid Mass Musicians
Youth and adult singers and musicians are needed to lead the music for RockSolid Liturgies occurring the 2nd Wednesday of each month.
Candice Steichen, 749-2561,
csteichen@churchofsaintmary.com
Sacristans
Sacristans are responsible for the sacristies. This service involves dusting of the altar furnishings and the cleaning and polishing of the sacred vessels, and is performed on Wednesdays and Saturdays in the Marian Chapel and the church. Sacristans are scheduled on a rotating basis.
Maxine Coats, 749-1423,
mcoats@churchofsaintmary.com
Ushers
Ushers assist before, during and after Masses, escorting church members to pews, collecting the offertory, coordinating the Communion procession and distributing bulletins.
Melvin Cassell, 742-8473
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Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
Adoration is held in the Marian Chapel on the first Friday of the month from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Join fellow parishioners in this centuries-old Eucharistic devotion of prayer and adoration in the presence of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament. Everyone is invited to participate and, if possible, commit to one hour or half-hour to make this devotion possible for the entire parish. You may sign up for a specific time commitment on the sheet provided at the Marian Chapel entrance the week preceding First Friday. During the Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, our tradition dictates someone (preferably two adorers) should always be present.
Parish Office, 749-1423
Moms In Touch (MIT)
MIT meets once a week to pray for our children and the School of Saint Mary. MIT prays specifically that our children will stand firm in what they believe and ask the Lord to guide them to make right decisions in difficult circumstances. MIT offers praise and thanksgiving to our Lord Jesus and pray for specific teachers and special intentions followed by scripture before closing. This group meets at 8 a.m. on Friday mornings in the Church Library during the school year.
Beth Snapp, 747-7629, besnapp@cox.net
Rosary Prayer Group
The Rosary Prayer Group meets in the Marian Chapel to pray the Rosary every Monday through Friday after the 9 a.m. Mass and on Saturdays after the 8 a.m. Mass. Pamphlets are provided to unite parishioners in the litany through the four groups of events: joyful, luminous, sorrowful and glorious mysteries.
The Cenacle Rosary Group
Members of the Cenacle meet to pray the Rosary and participate in reflective study in the Marian Chapel at 12:45 p.m. on the first and third Mondays of the month.
Vocations Ministry
The Vocations Committee sponsors programs to foster and support ordained leadership in our parish community: priests, sisters, brothers and permanent deacons. This group works with the Serra Club, a diocesan arm of Serra International, in promoting vocations.
Steve Barzellone, sbarz@tulsaconnect.com
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