Liturgical Ministries
Current Volunteers
St. Margaret Church utilizes Ministry Scheduler Pro for the scheduling of Eucharistic Ministers, Lectors and Altar Servers. Currently registered volunteers can select ‘Volunteer Portal’ to set their scheduling preferences.
Help with Ministry Scheduler Pro
Access step-by-step and printable instructions on how to use the Web Terminal on your desktop, or the mobile app on your phone or tablet: Web Terminal Guide
Or watch a short video tutorial: Updating your MSP Profile
Prospective Volunteers
More information about becoming a Eucharistic Minister, Lector or Altar Server at St. Margaret Church
Liturgical Ministries
Altar Servers
* Weekdays: Adults who serve at weekday Masses.
* Weekends: Young people in Grade 4 and older who serve at weekend Masses.
Contact the Parish Office (203) 245-7301, office@stmargaretchurch.com
Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion
*Distribute Holy Communion at Weekend Masses
*Distribute Holy Communion at local convalescent homes
*Distribute Holy Communion to homebound parishioners
*Distribute Holy Communion at daily Masses
Contact Kelsey Fuchs, Communications Coordinator, kelsey.fuchs@stmargaretchurch.com
Lectors: Members of the parish who proclaim scriptural passages and lead the congregation in prayers at weekend and weekday Masses.
Contact Tom Keogh (860) 463.5490 , tomkeogh@snet.net
Ushers and Greeters: Ushers greet and assist parishioners and are responsible for the proper and orderly collection of the offertory money at all weekend Masses.
Contact Ed Del Monte (203) 421-4479 Ed.delmonte@uinet.com.
Monthly Family Masses: These are held once per month at 9:30 AM Sunday Mass from September to May. All parish families are incited to participate in various parts of the service, such as bringing gifts to the altar, reading from scripture and greeting parishioners.
Contact Chris McSweeney and Nancy Hoban (203) 245-7301 ext.115 or religious.education@stmargaretchurch.com
Eucharistic Adoration: Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, for adoration, is offered on the first and third Thursday of every month. Adoration begins immediately following the 7:45 AM Mass and ends at 7:15 PM after Benediction.
Contact Dianne Coyle at raydiance1@comcast.net