Beautiful music lifts the heart and mind towards God during the liturgy. Whether you are an adult, student, singer, or musician, consider lending your talents to enhance our music ministry. Enhance congregational worship and participation through song leadership. A variety of opportunities are available to those with the desire to share their musical gifts.
For more information, contact the Director of Liturgical Music, Agata Olszakowska at ccmusicnote@gmail.com or 630.483.4673 ext 107.
Cantors
Act as psalmists and lead the congregation in hymns and acclamations. Strong vocal skills and an enthusiastic, inviting presence are needed. Audition required, but previous cantor experience not needed. Regular rehearsals, rotating Sunday liturgy, special occasions as needed.
Accompanists
Pianists, organists, and guitarists are always needed to accompany cantors and small vocal ensembles at Sunday Liturgies and special occasions. Audition required.
Instrumentalists
Instrumentalists are invited to share their gifts with the parish for special liturgies, seasonal celebrations and special occasions. Audition required.
St. Cecilia’s Children’s Choir
For children in Grades 2 and up, this little but mighty group sings at our Family Masses once or twice a month and at our annual Christmas Concert. Additional rehearsals for Christmas Concert.
“Rejoice” Ensemble
This contemporary ensemble ministers at a Saturday or Sunday liturgy once a month, as well as for special occasions. Additional rehearsals for Christmas, Christmas Concert, and Easter.