Pope Francis discussed his vision for lay ministry in the Church in an April 22 speech, noting that all baptized people are called to take part in the mission of the Church regardless of whether ...

Approximately 1,000 lay ministers in a southern diocese bless the dead, baptize dying infants and distribute Communion in the absence of priests. Alagad sa Liturikanhon Kasaulugan (servants of ...

The lay ministries include the Ministry of Reader, Minister of the Eucharist and Funeral Ministers, who will co-lead all of the standard funeral services with priests with the exception of the ...

These five lay ministers take turns on Sundays to run Freshwater United Church services. From left, they are Jennifer Adams, David Reitkoetter, David Moriarty, Lynne Priddle and Andrew Peacock.