The Anglican Church of  St. John the Baptist, Cobble Hill, BC

The Lay Assistant and Chalice Bearer Ministry

Schedule for January - June  2012

The Lay Assistant and Chalice Bearer Ministry consists of dedicated lay people who have been trained in assisting with the worship service in the Anglican Church. The purpose of this ministry is to assist the priest during the service, to read the Gospel, and to help with the preparation of the altar and the celebration of the Holy Eucharist.

Chalice Bearers and Lay Assistants administer the chalice of wine during the celebration of the Eucharist, and Lay Assistants are also called upon to participate during special services, such as baptisms, funerals and weddings.

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