1. What is the role of church ushers?

The church usher role is one of many different roles in the system of church hospitality.  They help create a great hospitality experience that your first time church visitor or long term member will have on a given day.

2. Areas of responsibility for the role of church ushers

Generally, the ministry of church ushers focuses on the following areas of responsibilities

• Assist in the seating members and visitors
• Provide care for the needs of the Pauline Fathers during the service.
• Attend to the needs of the visiting speaker or guests of honor.
• Maintain the decorum of the service, according to the church’s tradition.
• Watch for the safety of the congregation and acting as the line of first response to medical emergencies.
• Collect offering.
• Attend to altar ministry or response ministry as people respond to the sermon’s invitation.