Service

Serving God Through Worship and Acts of Love

At St. Martin’s Catholic Church, Lugbe, we believe that service is at the heart of our faith. Jesus Christ calls us to serve one another with love, humility, and compassion. Through our various ministries and outreach programs, we offer every parishioner an opportunity to contribute their time, talent, and resources to the Church and the community.

Ways to Serve in the Church

Liturgical Ministries

These ministries help to enhance the beauty and sanctity of our worship services:

• Altar Servers – Assist the priest during Mass.
• Lectors – Proclaim the Word of God during liturgical celebrations.
• Choir & Music Ministry – Lead the congregation in praise and worship.
• Ushers & Greeters – Welcome parishioners and assist with seating.
• Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion – Assist in distributing the Eucharist.

Pastoral and Faith Formation Ministries

We provide spiritual guidance and education for parishioners of all ages:

• Catechists & Religious Education Teachers – Teach and prepare children and adults for the Sacraments.
• Marriage & Family Life Ministry – Support and mentor couples and families.
• Youth & Young Adult Ministry – Guide young people in faith, leadership, and moral development.

Charitable & Community Outreach

As a Church, we extend love and care beyond our parish through various outreach programs:

• Visiting the Sick & Elderly – Offering prayer and support to those in need.
• Feeding & Clothing the Poor – Supporting the less privileged in our community.
• Hospital & Prison Ministry – Bringing hope and encouragement to the sick and incarcerated.

Church Administration & Support Services

Every parishioner can contribute to the growth and smooth running of the Church:

• Parish Communication & Media Team – Promote church events and maintain digital platforms.
• Finance & Fundraising Team – Help manage the financial needs of the parish.
• Facility & Maintenance Team – Assist in keeping the church premises clean and functional.

Why Serve?

• Deepen your faith by actively participating in God’s work.
• Make a difference in the lives of others through acts of kindness.
• Grow spiritually by using your gifts to glorify God.
• Build friendships and connect with fellow parishioners.

Get Involved Today!

• Contact the Parish Office or speak with any Ministry Leader after Mass.
• Visit the Service Desk in the Church for more information.
• Attend our volunteer orientation and training sessions.

Join us in serving Christ and transforming lives through love and action!