alb cleaning ministry - Santa Maria de la Paz

Santa Maria de la Paz
Alb Cleaning Ministry Interest:
Individual
Catholic Community
Family
Contact Information:
ALB CLEANING
MINISTRY
Name:
Name:
Home Phone:
Cell Phone:
Mailing address:
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Archdiocesan policy, I must attend an Abuse
Awareness workshop within 3 months of joining this
ministry.
Fill out the above form and mail to the church or
fax to (505) 473-1602. You may also
CONTACT...
Santa Maria de la Paz
Catholic Community
11 College Avenue
Carolyn Sandoval
Santa Fe, NM 87508-9225
(505) 690-6829
carolyngs@aol.com
(505) 473-4200
Fax: (505) 473-1602
Visit us on the web @ www.smdlp.org
www.smdlp.org
Santa Maria de la Paz
hands make light work, so a volunteer may
presentable as they
only launder two to four Albs every six to ten
Serve the Lord
are worn at the altar of
weeks,
our Lord. The word
volunteers in this ministry.
launder and press the soiled Albs.
and
keep
Alb is a Greek word
meaning “white” and is
a
full-length
white
vestment worn by the
priest, deacons, altar
servers and other ministers at Mass or
other religious ceremonies.
It
is
usually
on
the
number
ALB
Holy
Servant
MASS
Religious
Cincture
Vestment
Liturgical Celebration s
of
When assigned, volunteers may pick up the
Albs during church office hours Monday
It’s as easy as this...

Wash 3-4 Albs to a load;

Use gentle cycle with cold or warm
water;
returned to the sacristy by Friday of that

Dry on low heat;
same week before 5 pm as they are needed

Remove promptly to avoid wrinkling;
and

Iron, if needed.
through Thursday—9 to 12 or 1 to 5 (closed
for lunch).
The laundered Albs must be
for the weekend Masses. A brief training is
worn
provided prior to being scheduled to serve.
underneath other religious
vestments and is gathered
depending
Many
Priests ALTAR
clean
dedicated volunteers who launder the Albs
Launder
rotating basis and are only required to
Sacristy
them
The Alb Cleaning Ministry is a group of
ALB
Altar Servers
Greek word meaning “white”
Washing Instructions
Deacons
ALB CLEANING MINISTRY
CINCTURE
If you have an hour or two to spare during
at the waist by a cincture
the week, consider serving the Lord by
cord.
joining this ministry.
SCHEDULING:
The Albs used by the Altar Servers and
Cross
Bearers
at
Masses
and
other
Liturgical celebrations are washed and
ironed each week by the Alb Cleaning
Ministry.
Volunteers serve on a weekly
Contact:
Carolyn Sandoval
(505) 690-6829
carolyngs@aol.com
Visit us on the web @ www.smdlp.org