The Cathedral has many opportunities to volunteer and serve in the church. Below is a listing of our many guilds and ministries available.

Please take a moment to look through the page for something that interests you or that you feel called to do.

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 WORSHIP MINISTRIES | NEW MEMBER MINISTRIES

PRAYER AND HEALING | PASTORAL CARE MINISTRIES

WOMEN'S MINISTRIES

St. Elizabeth Guild

Volunteer Opportunities Cathedral Bookstore Volunteers Assist on Sundays and weekdays with sales of books and gifts in the Cathedral Bookstore. Contact the Bookstore Manager at 407-849-0680 for more information. Cathedral Office Volunteers Assist with various office tasks such as mailings, phone calls, the Courier, substitute for the receptionist, and other special projects. Contact Theo at theo@stlukescathedral.org. Music Department The Music Department is always looking for volunteers to help prepare publicity and mailings, host receptions, usher and assist at concerts and special services, and catalog music and tape recordings, as needed. If you are interested, please call the Music Office at 407-849-0680. Yergey Memorial Library The Yergey Library houses Diocesan and Cathedral collections of books and periodicals on religion, the devotional life, spiritual healing, and biographies; also recreational reading for adults and children and a tape collection. The library is open to the parish and diocese. Volunteers to assist maintaining the card catalogue and in creating and maintaining a computer based card catalogue. Contact the Librarian at 407-849-0680.

Ministry or Guild		Contact
Men's Ministries
Men’s Groups Small groups formed for study, fellowship and support.		Dean Tony Clark deanclark@stlukescathedral.org
Men’s Retreat An annual retreat is held in the fall for men 18 and older with speakers, worship and time for fellowship.		Dr. Matt Gay Cathedral office (407) 849-0680
Women’s Ministries
St. Elizabeth Guild Serves the Church, community, state, nation and the world by raising money to sponsor special projects		Nancy Bennett Cathedral office (407) 849-0680
St. Martha’s Guild Raises funds for Cathedral Charities by selling a variety of handcrafted items. Makes quilts and receiving blankets for “at risk” children and gives them to local hospitals and shelters.		Rosemary Atwater library@stlukescathedral.org Cathedral office (407) 849-0680
Women's Bible Study Cathedral women of all ages meet every Sunday at 9am in the Chapter Room to read and study the bible together.		Theresa Anstett whuttaday@yahoo.com
Women’s Retreat An annual retreat is held in the spring for women 18 and older; with speakers, worship and time for fellowship.		Cathedral office (407) 849-0680 for more information.
New Member Ministries
Cathedral 101 & 201 If you want to become a member or find more information about our Cathedral life and worship, please join us for Cathedral 101 and Cathedral 201.		Cathedral office (407) 849-0680 for more information.
Visitor’s Bags Prepares bags containing information about the Cathedral, its ministries and programs for distribution to visitors at the Sunday services.		Coolege Butler Cathedral office (407) 849-0680
Pastoral Care Ministries
Food Ministry Prepares meals for new parents and persons recovering from illness/hospitalization.		Cathedral office (407) 849-0680 for more information.
Lay Eucharistic Visitors Approved, trained and licensed to carry the Sacrament to members of the parish who for reason of illness or infirmity are unable to attend services at the Cathedral.		Canon Gary L’Hommedieu (407) 849-0680, ext. 206.
Stephen Ministry A care-giving ministry by trained laity		Canon Gary L’Hommedieu (407) 849-0680, ext. 206.
Walking the Mourner’s Path An eight week bereavement recovery group.		Canon Gary L’Hommedieu (407) 849-0680, ext. 206.
Prayer and Healing Ministries
Expectant Parents Email Prayer Chain Prays for unborn babies and their parents and for couples trying to conceive.		Ashlie Darley Cathedral office (407) 849-0680
Inner Healing Studies tapes, videos and books on various types of inner healing prayer. Serves as a prayer support group to the members and are available to pray for others.		Cathedral office (407) 849-0680
The Order of St. Luke Holds healing services and occasional workshops, book/Bible studies; teaches believers how to be part of this ministry; gives prayer support to individuals in need of healing prayer.		Theo Gordon Cathedral office (407) 849-0680
OSL Email Prayer Chain Receives prayer requests via email.		Terry Fife Cathedral office (407) 849-0680
Prayer Shawl Ministry Provides prayer shawls for people experiencing health issues, grief, or other stress situations.		Pat Nichols Cathedral office (407) 849-0680
Sunday Morning Prayer Teams Teams are stationed at the side altars during communion to meet prayer needs at both 8:00 and 10:15 a.m. services.		Cathedral office (407) 849-0680
Telephone Prayer Chain Receives prayer requests, available day and evening.		Cathedral office (407) 849-0680
Worship Ministries
Acolytes Assist in worship by performing ceremonial duties such as carrying crosses, torches, banners and incense in processions; assist the deacon and subdeacon in preparing the table for Holy Communion.		Richard Clark 407-399-3552 Cathedral office (407) 849-0680
Altar Guild Prepares the Sacred vessels for use at worship services, cares for the fine linens and sacred vestments, and keeps the sanctuary area clean.		Rosemary Atwater library@stlukescathedral.org Cathedral office (407) 849-0680
Chalice Bearers Assist in the administration of Holy Communion at worship services		Joe Atwater library@stlukescathedral.org Cathedral office (407) 849-0680
Flower Guild Responsible for all flowers and arrangements used during worship services.		Cheryl Dunning Cathedral office (407) 849-0680
Lectors Read Old and New Testament lessons at the Sunday Eucharists and other services. Appointed by audition.		Judi L'Hommedieu Cathedral office (407) 849-0680
Ushers Serve by greeting parishioners, distributing bulletins, receiving and presenting the offering, and directing people during the distribution of Holy Communion.		Bob Borders Cathedral office (407) 849-0680 or (407) 629-6234
Verger Guild Assists the clergy in the conduct of public worship, especially in the marshalling of processions. In addition to Sunday morning worship services, vergers are involved in ordinations, evensong, funerals, Holy Week and other services as needed.		Sonya Shannon Cathedral office (407) 849-0680
Wedding Guild Prepares St. Mary’s Parlor and the Cathedral for the wedding; assists the priest and wedding party during the rehearsal and on the wedding day.		Sonya Shannon Cathedral office (407) 849-0680