Saint Junipero Serra Altar Server Guild
Coordinator: Deacon Sergio Hernandez
The mission of the Altar Servers is to assist the priest at the altar with reverence, with dignity, and with faith. This ministry is open to all boys and girls. Servers should be mature enough to understand their responsibilities and to carry them out well and with appropriate reverence.
Their duties are to assist the priest celebrant during Mass thereby serving an integral role in the celebration. Their responsibilities include: carrying the cross and the processional candles, holding the book (such as the Roman Missal) for the celebrant when he is not at the altar, carrying the incense and censer, assisting the celebrant when he receives the gifts of bread and wine from the people, washing the hands of the celebrant, and assisting the priest as necessary.
Please contract Deacon Sergio Hernandez for more information at (760) 352-5535 or (760) 352-4211.
The mission of the Altar Servers is to assist the priest at the altar with reverence, with dignity, and with faith. This ministry is open to all boys and girls. Servers should be mature enough to understand their responsibilities and to carry them out well and with appropriate reverence.
Their duties are to assist the priest celebrant during Mass thereby serving an integral role in the celebration. Their responsibilities include: carrying the cross and the processional candles, holding the book (such as the Roman Missal) for the celebrant when he is not at the altar, carrying the incense and censer, assisting the celebrant when he receives the gifts of bread and wine from the people, washing the hands of the celebrant, and assisting the priest as necessary.
Please contract Deacon Sergio Hernandez for more information at (760) 352-5535 or (760) 352-4211.
