Coordinator: Carleen Murphy

Phone: (815)385-0025            
E-mail: cmurphy@stpatrickmchenry.org

Goals and Purpose: Share in the mission of proclaiming God’s Word to the worshiping community. As a reader you lend your voice to God.

Adult Lectors: 14 or older and have been Confirmed (will read at any Mass) and are in good standing with the Church.
Youth Lectors: 5^th -8^th Grade (will read at Children/Teen Masses)

Responsibilities: Read, practice and prepare for your reading at the ambo. Be able to practice and pronounce difficult words.

Helpful Attributes: Enjoy public speaking  

Time Commitment: Varies; dependent on parish need;  Needs to arrive at least 15 minutes before start of mass to review any last minute changes to announcements/Prayer of Faithful, etc.

Training Required: Parish provided

Meeting Schedule: Periodically as announced