The Music Ministry provides beauty, comfort, inspiration, and prayer at parish liturgies. Members share their musical talents to encourage congregational singing, and to give praise and thanksgiving to God through sung prayer. If you are interested in joining the Music Ministry, please contact our Music Director, Job Smoot, at smoot.job@stagneskc.org.
Cantor
- Leads the congregational singing and proclaims the Responsorial Psalm at parish Masses
- Adults and high school age students are welcome to serve as a cantor
Pianist/Organist
- Plays at parish Masses to accompany the cantor and congregational singing
Instrumentalists
- Adds accompaniment and solos to parish Masses
- May play on selected hymns, choral pieces, or instrumental preludes
Adult Choir – Not in session
- Sings at the 10:00 am Mass on Sunday, 3-4 times per month, as well as selected Holy Days
- Rehearses on Wednesdays from 6:45 – 8:00 pm
- Adults and high school age students are welcome to join
Honor Choir – Not in session
- Serves the school and the parish by singing at school events, community functions, and parish Masses
- Open to all students in the school or parish in 5th – 8th grade
- Rehearses on Tuesdays from 3:00 – 3:45 pm
Children’s Choir – Not in session
- Joins the Honor Choir to lead the singing at the 10:00 am Sunday Mass, approximately once a month throughout the school year
- Rehearses before school on Tuesdays from 7:25 – 7:55 am
- Open to all children in the parish in 2nd – 4th grade
Contemporary Group
- Leads the music in a contemporary style at the 4:30 pm Saturday Mass once a month
- Rehearses one hour prior to Mass
- Instrumentalists and vocalists are welcome to join