{"id":2005,"date":"2017-04-11T10:00:54","date_gmt":"2017-04-11T14:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/?p=2005"},"modified":"2017-04-01T19:13:09","modified_gmt":"2017-04-01T23:13:09","slug":"ministry-of-welcome-and-greeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/2017\/04\/11\/ministry-of-welcome-and-greeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministry of Welcome and Greeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/volunteers_needed2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-462\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/volunteers_needed2.jpg?resize=300%2C181&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"volunteers_needed2\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/volunteers_needed2.jpg?resize=300%2C181&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/volunteers_needed2.jpg?w=458&amp;ssl=1 458w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>In order that the Parish community of St. Peter&#8217;s might always be a warm and welcoming place for those who visit, the parish needs more people to participate in the ministry of greeting and welcoming. Those who exercise this ministry greet people before Mass, assist with the collection and help people to find the way around the parish community. If you would be interested in this ministry, please call the parish office to sign up (416-534-4219). There will be a workshop for new greeters\/ushers on Saturday, April 29th at 2:00 PM\u00a0 in the Church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In order that the Parish community of St. Peter&#8217;s might always be a warm and welcoming place for those who visit, the parish needs more people to participate in the ministry of greeting and welcoming. Those who exercise this ministry &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/2017\/04\/11\/ministry-of-welcome-and-greeting\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ministry of Welcome and Greeting - 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\/2017\/04\/11\/ministry-of-welcome-and-greeting\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ministry of Welcome and Greeting - St. Peter&#039;s Church\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In order that the Parish community of St. Peter&#8217;s might always be a warm and welcoming place for those who visit, the parish needs more people to participate in the ministry of greeting and welcoming. 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