Eucharist Ministers
to the HomeBound
Eucharistic Ministry to the Homebound and Nursing Homes
Goals and Purpose: To extend the love and caring of the Body of Christ to those unable to attend Mass.
Responsibilities: To reverently carry the Eucharist, as well as the prayers and concerns of the parish to the homebound and in nursing homes. Own transportation is required.
Helpful Attributes: Willingness to visit very briefly as a friend in Christ to those who may be aged or physically infirm. Medical background or training absolutely NOT required.
Time Commitment: Weekly or less frequent visit after Mass.
Training Requirement: Parish training is provided.
Fingerprinting Required: Required, along with diocesan safe environment training.
Meeting Schedule: None required