Must possess a deep love and reverence for the Eucharist and a joyful desire to share it with the community. Extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist must be Confirmed, Catholic and in good standing with the Church. They must be officially mandated for service by the Diocese of Joliet (obtained by the parish). Special Ministers have a few additional jobs at the altar and may be scheduled more frequently.

Initial Training: One 2 ½ hour session

Ongoing Formation: Annual workshop

Time Commitment: 2 -3 liturgies each month

Contact: Lynn Wilson at (630) 615-7616 or lwilson@st-raphael.com