Female Altar Servers Allowed. Move a First for Catholics in Arlington Diocese. March 22, 2006. By Michelle Boorstein. ... nursing homes, retreat houses and convent chapels.

Vatican plans to ban girls from serving at the altar during Mass have been dropped after a fierce rearguard action by Roman Catholic liberals. The English and Welsh bishops announced yesterday ...

We have boys and girls as altar servers, ... Your source for jobs, books, retreats, and much more. IVC is hiring in Baltimore! Jobs. Teaching Religion to Adolescents – An Online Course.

When I was a young girl attending Mass with my family at St. Mary's Catholic Church in the 1960s and '70s, I don't ever remember wanting to be an altar server. So the fact that I ended up becoming ...

Kidsday reporter Rose Smyth as an altar server at Christ the King Roman Catholic Church in Commack. Credit: Smyth family. By Rose SmythKidsday Reporter February 2, 2018. Share.

Nearly 50,000 altar servers from various countries including Germany, Austria, Belgium, Croatia ... during the month of July and the week when the pontiff carries out his spiritual retreat.

Brendan Foley of Binghamton grew up serving as an altar server and later as a sacristan who helped set up for Mass at St. James Church in Johnson City. On Sunday, he will be back on the altar of ...

An altar server’s job is to assist the priest during Mass. Right now there are 43 altar servers at Good Shepherd.

Fewer children are becoming altar servers in the Catholic Church, with clergy blaming the Covid pandemic and changes in modern lifestyles as parents choose sport over mass.