Saint Mary of the Annunciation

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Altar Servers

The primary role of the altar server is to assist the priest in the celebration of the liturgy during Mass. This is done through specific actions and by setting an example to the congregation by active participation in the liturgy (hymns, responses, etc.), by looking alert and sitting or standing at the appropriate times.

Servers carry the cross, the processional candle(s), hold the book for the priest celebrant when he is not at the altar, carry the incense and censer, present the bread, wine, and water to the priest during the preparation of the gifts or assist him when he receives the gifts from the people, wash the hands of the priest, assist the priest celebrant and deacon as necessary.
Saint Mary of the Annunciation
89 Hasell Street (Offices)
95 Hasell Street (Church)
Charleston, South Carolina 29401
843.722.7696


Sunday Mass Times
9:00 & 11:00 a.m.


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