St. Anthony Shrine and Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Parishes
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Lectors

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Role: God is present in the Sacred Readings and through this ministry of communication the Lector gives voice to God's Word.
Major Responsibilities:
  • Strive to convey the dignity and sacredness of the Scriptures
  • Prepare/study readings you will proclaim
  • Participate in two liturgy committee meetings per year for planning and faith development
Formation: Initial and ongoing formation is provided and a Lector's workbook which included readings, notes and pronunciations.
Personal Qualities Needed: Deep belief in Jesus and the Catholic tradition and desire to share that belief with others. A willingness to study, reflect and proclaim the scriptures. Confidence in public speaking.
Time Commitment: At least ½ hour preparation and arrive 10-15 minutes before scheduled Masses.  Attendance at initial and ongoing formation

Saint Anthony Shrine
16150 St. Anthony Rd. | Emmitsburg, MD. 21727
(301) 447-2367​​
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
103 N Church St. | Thurmont, MD 21788
​(301) 271-4099
                
                             Parish Office and Mailing Address:
           16150 St. Anthony Road | Emmitsburg, MD  21727
         ​           Phone 301-447-2367  |  Fax 301-447-3618

    Deacon Joseph Wolf | Dir. of Faith Formation/ Phone - 301-271-4099
  
                                                            Office hours:  Monday-Thursday 9-3
                                                       Call for an appointment/no walk ins

                                               Closed-Friday
​         *During inclement weather we follow the FCPS closings, if they are on a delay,

                                        we open late, if they close we are closed, etc...If there is no scheduled school day and the snow emergency plan is effect we will   If there is no scheduled school day and the snow emergency plan is effect we will be closed.

                          Please  send emails to: saolmc@archbalt.org
  • Home
    • About Us >
      • Parish Staff
      • Reconciliation Schedule
      • Bulletin
      • Parish logo
      • Our History
      • Our Patron Saints
      • Parish Registration
      • Directions
      • Contact Us
  • Sacraments
    • Baptismal Preparation
    • Marriage Preparation
    • Funerals
    • RCIA
    • Annulments
    • Anointing of the Sick
  • Faith Formation
    • K-8 Faith Formation Program
    • 1st Reconcilation Preparation
    • 1st Eucharist Preparation
    • Confirmation Preparation
    • Vacation Bible School
  • How to get involved
    • Child and Youth Protection
    • Youth Ministry Team >
      • iT - High School Youth Ministry
      • SMAC - Middle School Youth Ministry
    • Liturgy Team >
      • Altar Servers
      • Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion
      • Greeter
      • Lectors
      • Music
      • Sacristan
      • Ushers
    • Bereavement and Funeral receptions ministry
    • Visitors to the homebound
    • Welcome & Volunteer Ministry
  • Forms...