Communion to the Hospital
Ministers of the Eucharist from Sacred Heart Church bring communion to all Catholic patients at CGH, Sterling. Upon admission at the hospital patients need to designate that they are a Catholic and they will be included on the communion list. If Fr. Thomas J. Doyle, Jr. is available, he will make a visit upon request, […]
Communion to Parkway and Morningside
The Eucharist is the source and summit of our faith. We come to the Eucharist as a source of grace to be strengthened in the virtues of faith, hope and charity. But what occurs when do to circumstances one cannot attend Mass? This is where our communion ministers come into play. These ministers take the […]
Compassionate Ministries
COMPASSIONATE MINISTRY OUTREACH Sacred Heart has many compassionate ministers reaching out in the community not only to our parishioners, but all catholics. On a scheduled basis, volunteers take communion 3 times a week to our local hospital, CGH. Fr. Bruce and Deacon Ken visit the homebound monthly, or as requested, as well as all Catholics […]
Liturgical Choir
Our Liturgical Choir is specifically organized for Christmas and Easter Masses. Please watch the bulletin for more information about joining the choir for these liturgical times of the year.
Teen choir
Our Teen Choir is currently on hold. If you are a teen that would like to sing at Mass, please contact the parish office at 815-625-1134.
Children’s Choir
Our Children’s Choir is currently on hold. If you are interested in having your child sing at Mass, please contact the parish office at 815-625-1134.
Adult Choir
Our Adult Choir is currently on hold. If you would like to sing as a cantor for Mass, please contact 815-625-1134 for more information.
Music
Sacristan
***UPDATE*** CURRENTLY DUE TO COVID-19 WE ARE NOT ABLE TO USE SACRISTANS FOR MASS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Welcome to the sacristan portion of our new website at Sacred Heart. If we look into the Old Testament we will find the sacristan ministry has been alive and well for many years. In the book of Luke […]
Usher / Greeter
Our Ushers are the first face people see when they arrive to Mass. We want to give our parishioners and visitors a warm welcome to our parish! If you would like to serve in this important ministry, please contact the Director of Music and Liturgy at [email protected].