Practices:A training practice lasting about 1 – 1½ hours in May and August. Special practices lasting ½ to 1 hour for Christmas and Easter liturgies (Masses) and for professions, ordinations and funerals when they occur.
Transportation:Student provides own transportation.
Purpose/Goal:The Saint Bede Abbey Mass Servers are a group of 8 to 10 sophomore, junior, and senior boys who volunteer and agree to serve at Masses for the Saint Bede Abbey monastic community. If chosen, you will be a member for the duration of your high school years.
Eucharistic Ministers
Moderator:Fr. Ronald Margherio
Contact Info:(815) 223-3140 ext. 238
Comments:The Eucharistic ministers assist at all school masses in the distribution of communion.
Open to:Seniors
Season:School year
Practices:The Chaplain meets with Eucharistic ministers prior to their installation. They are encouraged to be a positive Christian influence toward their classmates and the student body, in general.
Purpose/Goal:To enhance and encourage the Eucharistic minister’s growth as a Christian and reverence for the Eucharist, specifically.
