Matthew 14:19: "Then he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass; and taking the five loaves and the two fish he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and broke and gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds."

John 6:51: "I am the living bread which came down from heaven; if any one eats of this bread, he will live for ever; and the bread which I shall give for the life of the world is my flesh."

1 Corinthians 10:16: "The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not a participation in the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not a participation in the body of Christ?"

• Be a practicing Catholic, distinguished in his/her Christian life, faith and morals
• Has received the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist
• Be at least 16 years old
• Demonstrate a deep reverence for and devotion to the Eucharist
• Possess the requisite abilities and temperament to carry out his/her assigned duties

• Distributing Holy Communion to the faithful during the celebration of Mass
• Being vigilant concerning the integrity of the Holy Eucharist
  • Picking up a dropped Host off the ground and consuming it, checking for fallen particles
  • Reverently cleaning any spillage of the Precious Blood using water and purificators
  • Ensuring that those who present themselves for Communion receive the Host and do not walk away without first consuming the Host
• Cleaning the sacred vessels after Mass