An Altar Server is a person who assists the priest or deacon in the celebration of the Liturgy.

Qualifications

1. Must be baptized.
2. Must be in the 5th grade, or older.
3. Must take training sessions here at St. Bernard’s.

Time Requirements

Altar servers are usually scheduled to serve Mass about one Sunday or Saturday evening a month, at the Mass which they normally attend.

In addition, you may be asked to serve at the 8:00 a.m. Mass at least two weeks a year and at funerals, weddings, and special celebrations when needed.