Ministries
If you are interested in volunteering in the parish, please fill out this Volunteer Interest Form, call the rectory at (570)823-1948, or inquire in person either at the rectory or after Mass.
List of Services
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Altar Server
Boys and girls from grade 3 and above who assist the priest at the liturgy.
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Baptism Preparation
Preparing parents for the formation of their child’s faith.
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Eucharistic Minister
Extraordinary Ministers of Communion who serve the Body and Blood of Christ at Mass and to the sick and homebound.
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Finance Council
Advises the Pastor on financial matters of the parish and school. Responsible for monitoring all income and expenses, and approving the annual budgets.
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Offertory Counters
A group that counts the funds collected at Mass each week.
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Flowers and Grounds
Volunteers who care for and beautify the grounds and church.
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Parish Pastoral Council
The PPC is involved in most activities and programs effecting the liturgical and spiritual life of St. Andrew Parish.
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Greeters
Parish volunteers who warmly welcome parishioners as they enter the Church for Mass.
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Lector
Reader who proclaim the Scriptures at Mass and other services.
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Senior Altar Server
Men and women who assist at Mass or Funeral masses to enhance the worship of our faith community.
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Stations of the Cross
Held Friday evenings at 5:00PM in the Church during Lent.
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OCIA
Order of Christian Initiation Adult – preparation of adult candidates for Catholic sacraments.
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Usher
Volunteers who assist people to their seat if necessary. They also take up the collection.