{"id":21,"date":"2015-06-27T04:57:28","date_gmt":"2015-06-27T04:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2017-10-30T00:54:02","modified_gmt":"2017-10-30T04:54:02","slug":"liturgical-ministries","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/about-st-peters-church\/liturgical-ministries\/","title":{"rendered":"Liturgical Ministries"},"content":{"rendered":"Liturgy comes from the Greek word &#8220;leitourgia&#8221; meaning &#8220;the work of the people&#8221;. Liturgical Ministries challenge us to new levels of spiritual depth and understanding by living out our Baptismal promise to serve and build up the Body of Christ. Click on the following links to learn more about the various Liturgical Ministries at St. Peter&#8217;s. Lectors Eucharistic Ministers Ministry to the Sick and Home bound Altar Servers Ministers of Hospitality Training is provided for all areas. Please contact us online or by phone &#8211; 416-534-4219 if you are interested in joining one or several of our Liturgical Ministries. <a href=\"https:\/\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/about-st-peters-church\/liturgical-ministries\/\" class=\"more-link\">(more&hellip;)<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liturgy comes from the Greek word &#8220;leitourgia&#8221; meaning &#8220;the work of the people&#8221;. Liturgical Ministries challenge us to new levels of spiritual depth and understanding by living out our Baptismal promise to serve and build up the Body of Christ. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/about-st-peters-church\/liturgical-ministries\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":17,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-21","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Liturgical Ministries - St. Peter&#039;s Church<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/about-st-peters-church\/liturgical-ministries\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Liturgical Ministries - St. Peter&#039;s Church\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Liturgy comes from the Greek word &#8220;leitourgia&#8221; meaning &#8220;the work of the people&#8221;. 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