Since the 3rd century acolytes have served in Christian worship services. Like their ancient predecessors, members of St. George's Acolytes light candles and assist in various parts of the liturgy, including leading the processions and assisting...
Ushers serve at all of our services and ensure that worship services run smoothly. They greet worshipers as they enter the church and hand out the service bulletins. They bring forward the the bread and wine for Holy Communion, pass the alms...
St. George's vergers are specially trained volunteers who assist the clergy with preparing for and conducting worship services. In simple terms, they are the "master of ceremony" at each service; it is their responsibility to see that the various...
These lay ministers are trained and licensed to administer the wine at Communion. Many of our Chalice Bearers (also sometimes called Lay Eucharistic Ministers) also double as lectors and read one or more of the Lessons and/or lead the prayers of...
Lectors are volunteers who read the Lessons from Scripture during our worship services, and also lead the congregation in the Prayers of the People. Training workshops are offered periodically, but special licensing is not required.
The Altar Guild is a group of men and women who help prepare the church for worship -- ensuring that bread and wine and the right vessels are ready for Communion, putting out the correct altar coverings in the seasonal colors, and preparing the...
Often accompanied by the church's magnificent Fisk pipe organ, the St. George Choir leads the congregation in song during the 10:30 a.m. Sunday worship service and special seasonal liturgies. Membership is open to adults and teens. The adult St...
If you're an instrumentalist, vocal soloist or part of a small music group and would like to participate in the church's traditional music program, please contact our Music Director.
Members of the church sign up to provide flowers to beautify our time of worship every Sunday. After services these flowers are often taken to the sick, home-bound, bereaved, newborn, or others with pastoral concerns. If you are interested in...
