Worship
Daily Mass Schedule
Sunday |
8:30 AM
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Monday-Saturday |
9:00 AM |
Saturday |
5:30 PM |
For Holy Day Mass Schedules, see Latest News.
Worship Commission
The Worship Commission promotes and strengthens the program of continuing liturgical renewal. Serving the Parish in the areas of liturgy and ecumenism, the Worship Commission also promotes and provides programs of education, planning, and evaluation. It is also involved with liturgical celebrations and is the liaison with other Christian and non-Christian churches and religious bodies.
Links to Worship Ministries and Programs
Our Lady of Mount Carmel is blessed with several choirs: 11AM Choir, Guitar group, Resurrection choir, and Children's choir. Those who assist with and manage the music program include:
- Mary Miller, Musician
- Ric Beauch, Guitar group
- Denise Pigula, Children's Choir
Parishioners who love to sing are invited to join our choirs! To join an adult choir, contact the parish office at 734-847-2805 or send an email to OLMC.
The Children's Choir practices on Saturdays from October to mid-May. The choir practices three times per month and sings at one Mass per month. Kids in grades 1 - 9 who like to sing are encouraged to join. Rehearsals are:
Grades 1-3, 9:00 - 10:00 am
Grades 4-9, 10:00 - 11:00 am
Click here to view the 2010 Kid's Choir Schedule. For more information, call Denise at 734-856-7242.
Pueri Cantores Festival
March 28, 2009
Blessed Sacrament Cathedral - DetroitLiturgical Ministries
This ministry assists with Mass. Included are Extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist, Lectors, Altar Servers, Ushers, Greeters, Children's Lectors, and Sacristans. For information on serving in these ministries, call the Parish Office, 734-847-2805, or email the parish by clicking here.
- Extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist-
Open to adults and high school-aged youth, Eucharistic Ministers answer the call to administer the Holy Eucharist during weekly Mass. Those wishing to participate in this ministry should contact the Parish Office, 734-847-2805.- Lectors-
Open to adults and high school-aged youth, Lectors answer the call to proclaim the Word during weekly Mass. Those wishing to participate in this ministry should contact the Parish Office, 734-847-2805.
- Altar Servers-
Girls and boys in grades 3 and up are invited to ministry by serving at Mass. Adults are also welcome to serve in this ministry. Training is required for this special calling. For information on how to participate, call the Parish Office, 734-847-2805.
- Ushers-
Men and women who would like to serve the Parish by assisting at weekly Mass are encouraged to enroll as Ushers. Ushers are scheduled for one month at a time every 3 or 4 months. To join this ministry, call the Parish Office, 734-847-2805.- Greeters-
Women and men who would like to welcome parishioners and visitors to weekly Mass are invited to join this important ministry. Call the Parish Office, 734-847-2805 to volunteer for this ministry.- Children's Liturgy-
Beginning Sunday, January 9, 2011, children from age 4 through fourth grade can join in a special Children's litrugy during the Liturgy of the Word. They are excused from Mass until after the homily and are led from church by a teacher/lector. The children experience prayer and scripture readings appropriate to their age level. Children's Liturgy will be offered each Sunday during the 11:00 Mass. For more information on this program, call the Religious Education Office at 734-847-1725.- Sacristans-
The Sacristan assists at Mass by preparing the church for the Sacrament of Holy Eucharist.Bible Study
A Thursday morning Bible study is held at 9:45 am in our parish library (Room 1). All are welcome to attend.
Christophers (Home Visitors)
Members of this committee take the Holy Eucharist to shut-ins. If you know of someone in need of this service, call the Parish Office at 734-847-2805
Funerals
Arrangements for the funerals of parish members can be made through the office by calling 734-847-2805. The church's Resurrection Cemetery is available to parish members. A Funeral Luncheon program is offered through the Christian Service Commission's Funeral Luncheon Committee.
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Prayer to the
Holy Spirit:
Come, Holy Spirit, fill the heart of your faithful, enkindle in them the fire of your love; send forth your Spirit and they shall be created, and you shall renew the face of the earth. Let us pray: O God who has taught the hearts of the faithful by the light of the Holy Spirit, grant that by the gift of the same Holy Spirit we may be always truly wise and ever rejoice in his consolations. Through Christ our Lord, Amen.