Formation of Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion
Entrenamiento de Ministros Extraordinarios de la Sagrada Comunión

November 7, 2026
8:45 am - 12:30 pm

Archdiocesan Pastoral Center
171 Clifton Avenue
Newark, NJ 07104

A workshop to train* or renew those who serve as Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion both in liturgical settings and home and hospital visitations.
Un taller para entrenar* y renovar a aquellas personas que sirven como Ministros de la Comunión no solamente durante a liturgia sino en sus visitas a las casas y hospitales.

*Extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion must be mandated by the archbishop. The pastor/chaplain requests the mandate, in writing, once the candidate has been trained. The pastor/chaplain must be aware of attendance at this workshop.
*Los ministros extraordinarios de la Eucaristía deben ser nombrados por el arzobispo. El párroco/capellán solicita el nombramiento por escrito, una vez que el candidato haya recibido el entrenamiento. El párroco/capellán debe estar al tanto de la asistencia a este taller.

Topics include / Temas:

Spirituality of Ministry / La Espiritualidad del Ministerio
Communion to the Sick/ Comunión de los Enfermos
Role of the Extraordinary Minister at Mass / Función del Ministro Extraordinario en la Misa

Cost: $25 per person (Advanced online registration by 4pm, November 6, 2026)
At the door: $30 (Cash or check only)

Books will be available for purchase. (Checks and cash only; No credit cards)

This is an adult (18+) learning day; there are no accommodations for children.
Please do not bring children.

For any questions, please contact the Worship Office at 973-497-4345 or email [email protected].