Ushers help to welcome people to Mass, ensure that everyone finds a seat and that everyone in the congregation is safe and has what they need. Ushers also help with collections and other occasions when items are being passed out, as well as offer assistance to those who may need it.

Ushers Will...

1. Arrive about fifteen minutes before Mass time.
2. Dress appropriately, as for any solemn celebration.
3. Greet the Christian community as they enter, including seating those who need assistance.
4. Take up collections (if needed)
5. Assign the gift bearers and escort them to the sanctuary with their gift offerings to the priest.
6. Count the people attending Mass.
7. Direct the congregation for receiving Holy Eucharist.
8. Hand out bulletins after Mass.
9. Check the tidiness of pews after Mass.