Ushers at Our Lady of Mount Carmel & Saint Anthony Parish play an important role and handle several responsibilities:

They …
Welcome the people to Mass
Make available the votive candles
Coordinate family members to carry the gifts at offertory
Assist in seating people at Mass
Assist in the Sunday offering
Assist in directing people in the reception of Holy Communion
Distribute Church bulletins after Mass
Assist should someone become ill and have ready access to 9-1-1
Some ushers are trained in the use of the portable defibrillator (AED)
Receive suggestions from the people