Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion

Mission Statement

Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion (Eucharistic Ministers) are fully initiated, practicing Catholics who serve our parish community by assisting the clergy with the distribution of the Body and Blood of Christ during celebrations of the Mass.

Serving as an Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion should increase one’s desire to learn more about our Catholic faith and to increase our reverence for the Real Presence of Jesus Christ.

Requirements:

  • Baptized & Confirmed Catholic;
  • At least 25 years of age;
  • Registered parishioner of San Antonio de Padua; 
  • “Faithful participant in the Sunday Eucharist and with God’s grace in every aspect of their lives”; and
  • Attend required training session(s)

Upcoming Training Dates

  • Tuesday, June 24, 2025 in the Church at 7:00pm – 8:30pm
  • Monday, August 11, 2025 in the Church at 7:00pm – 8:30pm
  • Tuesday, August 19, 2025 in the Church at 10:00am – 11:30am
  • Tuesday, August 19, 2025 in the Church at 7:00pm – 8:30pm

If interested in becoming an Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion (Eucharistic Minister) at our parish, please complete the enrollment form: 

San Antonio de Padua