The Children’s Music Ministry includes students in grades K-8 who share a love of music and a desire to enhance the Mass celebration through their musical participation in Mass. Cherubs are grade K-2 singer, Choristers are grades 3-8 singers, Little Ringers are Chorister members who ring

Handbells and Handchimes, and Jr. Cantors are singers in grades 3-8 who have interest and talent to help lead the congregation in song at Mass. These musical groups sing at the 9am Mass once per month, special events and holy days from September to May.

Meet:

• Little Ringers rehearse on Mondays
• Cherubs rehearse on Tuesdays.
• Choristers rehearse on Wednesdays
• Junior Cantors rehearse on Wednesdays

Music Director: Andi Zdrava

Contact:  Sharon Guerin, (941) 376-1537 or  Email Sharon Here

Due to COVID 19 restrictions, this ministry is not currently active

The Diocese of Venice Choir is made up of skilled singers from throughout the diocese whose music enhances solemn Diocesan Masses, celebrated by the Bishop.

Due to COVID 19 restrictions, this ministry is not currently active

This SATB choir rehearses seasonally on Wednesday from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Accompaniment includes piano and organ. No Audition is needed to join. Provides music at the Sunday 11:00 a.m. Mass from September through April.

Due to COVID 19 restrictions, this ministry is not currently active

These talented young people sing and play for the 5:30 pm LIFE TEEN Mass each Sunday night. Rehearsals are 4:15-5:15 pm every Sunday, prior to Mass. Students entering 9^th grade through college are invited to serve the Lord by using their musical talents and skills to lead worshippers in song. Being able to read music is helpful.

Music Director: Andi Zdrava

Ministry Life Teen Director: Donna Smith.

Contact: Donna Smith, (941) 468-6096 or Email Donna Smith Here

Due to COVID 19 restrictions, this ministry is not currently active

This choir adds a special and moving dimension to the Funeral Mass, singing the main musical elements of the service. The families of the deceased are sometimes unaware of this choir, but are very appreciative and moved by this extra musical dimension.  Dress code is casual, no shorts

Meet:  Rehearsals are 1/2 hour before the Funeral Mass.