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

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Cantor/Song Leader
Role: To lead the congregation in song and encourage active participation of the assembly.

Major Responsibilities:
  • Announce hymns and numbers
  • Lead the congregation in singing the hymns
  • Teach new songs before Mass
  • Sing occasional solos or solo verses
  • Participate in two liturgy committee meetings per year for planning and faith development
Formation: Initial and ongoing formation provided. Previous musical experience or background is very helpful.
Personal Qualities Needed: Outgoing person, ability to lead. Clear singing voice required and an ability to project voice. Confidence in public speaking.

Time Commitment: Practice times and Masses as scheduled.

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Choir Member
Role: The choir serves the assembly of the faithful at scheduled Masses and other parish-based events as needed.
Major Responsibilities:
  • Willingness to give one hour per week for rehearsals
  • Learn at least two new hymns per liturgical season
  • Responsible for choir books and supplies
  • Participate in two liturgy committee meetings per year for planning and faith development
Formation: Weekly one hour practice.
Personal Qualities Needed: A willingness to sing and learn four part voice harmony.

Time Commitment: Practice times and Masses as scheduled.

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 
                        Closed to the public, but still answering emails and messages

                                                  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...                     

                          Please  send emails to: saolmc@archbalt.org
  • About Us
    • Parish Staff
    • Mass and Sacrament Information
    • Reconciliation Schedule
    • Bulletin
    • Parish logo
    • Our History
    • Our Patron Saints
    • Parish Registration
    • Directions
    • Contact Us
  • Sacraments
    • Mass and Sacrament Information
    • Baptismal Preparation
    • Marriage Preparation
    • RCIA
    • Annulments
    • Anointing of the Sick
  • Religious Education
    • K-8 Religious Education 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
    • Welcoming Ministry
  • Forms...