Where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in their midst.
Matthew 18:20

Liturgy is like a strong tree whose beauty is derived from the continuous renewal of its leaves, but whose strength comes from the old trunk, with solid roots in the ground.
Pope Paul VI

St. Mary’s Liturgy Coordinator is Don Peris, who works to oversee and coordinate the efforts of the liturgy team and the over 300 parishioners serving Jesus Christ at His holy altar and the family of St. Mary’s  in the joyful celebration of the Liturgy. Don works closely with the pastor regarding liturgical and para-liturgical services, attends continuing education workshops and conferences on liturgy, and listens to the voices of this diverse community.

He oversees these areas:

• Altar servers
• Decorating
• Extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist
• Lectors
• Music
• Sacristans
• Ushers