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Ministries at OLL

Liturgical Ministries

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- Altar Servers Help by altar serving at Mass. Students 5th-HS are welcome.
- Altar Society The Altar Society at OLL dates back to 1934. Comprised of "Guilds", the members are involved in caring for our Church and outreach beyond our Church boundaries. All are welcome to join!
- Choir Do you enjoy singing? The choir rehearses on Wednesday evenings and just before the 9:30 am Mass on Sundays. We would love to have you join our Music Ministry!
- CLOW (Children's Liturgy of the Word) Help teach the weekly readings to kids ages 4-9 during Sunday 9:30 am Mass.
- Eucharistic Ministers Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion serve the Precious Body and Blood during Mass. Please consider joining our team. We would love to have you!
- Family Liturgy Help plan and/or perform in our Family Liturgies. They happen 3 times a year and engage every member of your family from tall to small.
- Funeral Reception Committee Can you bake cookies? Do you have an occasional spare hour or two? The Funeral Reception Committee is always looking to expand our volunteer group.
- Greeters - Welcomers Do you like to meet people and say hello? We welcome our parishioners attending Mass at our three entrances.
- Lectors Enjoy public speaking? Consider joining our team of Lectors. Scheduling is done to in hopes to accommodate your schedule.
- Livestream Volunteers If you are interested in helping OLL by filming our Livestream during Sunday Mass, please contact our Lead. Minimal tech experience needed.
- Sacristans Prepare the altar and set out the hosts for weekend Masses, special holidays, funerals, etc.
- Ushers Ushers (teens and older are welcome) serve at weekend Masses to greet worshipers, assist with seating, take up the collection, & distribute the bulletin.
Outreach Ministries

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- Homebound Outreach Outreach ministers bring the Holy Eucharist to those individuals who are home bound due to illness, infirmity, or other reasons.
- NE Seattle Welcome Circle The NE Seattle Catholic Welcome Circle organizes support and orientation for families who are seeking humanitarian parole in the community.
- Parish Life Help us plan fun events to strengthen friendships and community. Like our parish picnic, coffee hours, and potlucks.
- PAX Christi USA Promotes Prayer, Study, and Action for peace & justice, with well-articulated initiatives for action. Please find this link for Pax Christi
- Racial Equity Committee Founded at OLL in 2021, this ministry collaborates with the North Deanery Racial Solidarity Network to promote racial equity and social justice through parish communications.
- Phoebe Circle Phoebe Circle is a women’s faith-sharing and service group dedicated to fostering community, spiritual growth, and charitable outreach within the parish.
- Sister Parish/San Sebastian de Yali We engage with the small village of Yali in the North Central mountains of Nicaragua. We help support their food bank and provided health care for the elderly.
- Social Justice Ministry Inspired by the vision of the Gospel and Catholic Social Teaching, the members of the Justice and Peace Committee at Our Lady of the Lake Parish seek to foster ways which promote the dignity of all persons and all creation and bring about justice and peace. Challenged by the example of Christ, the group strives to follow and to teach, by example, this foundational dimension of our Faith.
- St. Francis House We visit the St. Francis House located in downtown Seattle and help sort donations and assist clients while shopping.
- St. Vincent de Paul St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP) St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP) Vincentians visit our neighbors in need, bringing help with rent, utilities, food, a kind word, and a warm smile.