Parishioners responsible for readying the church for the community gathered in the living prayer of the liturgy.  Tasks are flexible, hours are minimal, and personal blessings are many!  

Contact:  Jackie Turk
Phone:  (714) 227-6252

Boy and girls serve at Sunday liturgy by carrying the cross or incense, carrying the candles, holding the book of prayers, and assisting at the Lord’s table.  This ministry is open to those entering 5th grade and older.  

Contact:  Peter Belinsky
Phone:  (714) 779-9170
E-Mail:  AltarServerCoord@smdpyl.org

A team responsible for planning, designing and decorating the worship space during the liturgical year.

Contact:  Gay Krpan
Phone:  (714) 777-3451

Assistance is offered to families who have lost a loved one.  

Contact:  John Ballas
Phone:  (714) 970-2200

This rewarding ministry assists in the distribution of Eucharist during Sunday and weekday liturgies.  The ministry is open to baptized and confirmed men, women, and young adults (18 yrs. or older). 

 
Contact:  Diane Hansen
Phone:  (714) 996-7295

Ministers of Hospitality welcome and greet people, help distribute Worship Aids and bulletins, and assist in various duties throughout the Sunday liturgies.

Contact:  Rob Lam
Phone:  (714) 602-7771

Men, women, and confirmed youth share the gift of proclamation and public reading skills while proclaiming the sacred Scriptures at Sunday liturgies.

Cantors, choir groups, and instrumentalists who encourage and enhance community singing (see below).

Contact:  Joe Bazyouros (Parish Music Director)
Phone: (714) 970-2771,ext. 114; e-mail: josephb@smdpyl.org

- Cherub Choir: Alternating Sat. 5:30 Masses (3rd-8th grade);
                             Rehearsal:  Monday afternoons

- Chancel Choir: 10:30 a.m. Mass; Rehearsal:  Wed. p.m.

- Ensemble: 12:15 p.m. Mass

- New Jerusalem Choir: 8:45 a.m. Mass; Rehearsal:  Wed. p.m.

- Vision Choir: Alternating Sat. 5:30 Masses; 
                            Rehearsal:  Mon. p.m.

- Youth Choir: Sun. 5:30 p.m. Mass; Rehearsal prior to Mass
                           Contact:  Philip Parke
                           Phone:  (714) 606-5479

Wedding Coordinators assist engaged couples with the wedding liturgy plans, the wedding rehearsal, and the liturgy the day of the wedding.

Contact:  Connie Bryant

Phone:(714)970-2771

E-mail:conniex195@yahoo.com