Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion
Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion assist the priest in giving Communion to the assembly. They may also take Communion to the sick and elderly at home or in hospitals. Immensae Caritatis, 1
Guidelines
Archdiocese of Perth Guidelines for Acolytes, Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion and Altar Ministers.
Communion Under Both Kind - Post Covid Restrictions
25 October 2024 – Very Rev Fr Vincent Glynn, Vicar General
Parishes are now able to make available to those who attend Mass reception of communion under both kinds. Communion should be distributed keeping in mind the guidelines found in Appendix 1 of the Guidelines for Altar Ministers, Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion and Acolytes. A reminder to always consider health precautions and implications for your community. It is important to inform the parish community that if they are unwell, they should not receive from the chalice.
Training Sessions
Training Session for those who assist the Priest with the distribution of Holy Communion.
Further Information
Contact
Jocelyn Versace – Liturgy Field Officer
Parish Workshop
Parish Two Hour Workshops available on request. Minimum of Six people.