St. Mary Magdalen Dominican Parish

Ushers

Men, women, and teens are encouraged to be trained as ushers. The primary ministry of an usher is to the parish community, to help maintain a prayerful atmosphere during the Liturgy.

The responsibilities of ushers include:

  • Assisting parishioners find seating, especially during a crowded liturgy.
  • Taking up the collection.
  • Helping to guide the communion procession.
  • Generally attending to the safety and comfort of the assembly.

For more information, please call the Rectory office at 510-526-4811.