Most Holy Trinity allows all those in 4th grade or higher who have also received First Communion to become servers.
All that is required is a desire to serve at the Altar of Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Each candidate must complete an application and a period of training before serving. Applicants will receive appropriate training to get started.
An altar server performs all assigned duties with attention, dignity and reverence because they are serving in the presence of Our Lord. The Sanctuary is holy, and access to it is restricted to a very few people. Servers are reminded that entering the sanctuary is a privilege and therefore, all actions are to be reverent.
An altar server must be willing and interested to participate in this ministry on their own accord. As well, parents must undertake an active role in supporting their child in this ministry by ensuring that their altar server arrives at their assigned Mass on time. Parents are also expected to understand the contents of the Altar Server Handbook and are strongly encouraged to help their server in any way possible.
Those interested in becoming a server should: