A Variety of Ways to Serve
Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion
- Spiritual Reflection - Living the Mass in Our Daily Lives
- Qualities and Spirituality of the Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion
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Pastoral Care of the Sick (included)
✓ The Vocation of Ministry to the Sick
✓ Theology of Sickness and Suffering
✓ Medical Situation Awareness and Approaching the Patient
✓ Building a Bridge to the Family -
Diocesan Guidelines – Policy and Practice
✓ at Mass
✓ during Visits to the Hospital
✓ in Facilities other than a Hospital
✓ during Home Visitations - References, Publications and Handouts
Minister of the Word
- Nature and Meaning of the Scriptures
- Qualities and Spirituality of the Minister of the Word
- Practical Skills for Liturgical Proclamation
- Diocesan Guidelines – Policy and Practice
- Video-Recorded Practicum in a chapel or church
- References, Publications and Handouts
Sacristan
- Spiritual Reflection - the Role of Sacristan
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Liturgical Norms
✓ General Instruction of the Roman Missal (GIRM)
✓ Ceremonial of Bishops
✓ Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy (Sacrosanctum Concilium) - Guidelines, Policies, and Best Practices
- Tour of Diocese of San Diego Pastoral Center's Sacristy and Vestry
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Introduction to:
✓ Ritual Books
✓ Liturgical Items
✓ Sacred Vessels - References, Publications and Handouts
Pastoral Care of the Sick
- The Vocation of Ministry to the Sick
- Theology of Sickness and Suffering
- Spirituality, Self-Care for the Vocation of Ministers to the Sick
- Practicum: Homebound and Hospital Ministers (certificate provided)
- Medical situation Awareness
- Approaching the patient
- Building a Bridge to the Family
- Hospital Navigation