{"id":1884,"date":"2022-03-27T19:36:05","date_gmt":"2022-03-27T19:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stedwardsonline.org\/wp\/?page_id=1884"},"modified":"2022-08-14T12:18:33","modified_gmt":"2022-08-14T12:18:33","slug":"lay-eucharistic-minister-lem-ministry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stedwardsonline.org\/wp\/lay-eucharistic-minister-lem-ministry\/","title":{"rendered":"Lay Eucharistic Minister (LEM) Ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1884\" class=\"elementor elementor-1884\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2ba784d3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2ba784d3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7aafcdcd\" data-id=\"7aafcdcd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e19c25f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e19c25f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\tAn LEM is a lay person licensed by the bishop to administer the consecrated elements of the eucharist. Lay eucharistic ministers may be licensed to administer the consecrated bread and wine at any celebration of the eucharist in the absence of a sufficient number of priests and deacons to assist the celebrant. They may also be licensed to go from a Sunday eucharist or other principal celebrations of the eucharist to share the sacrament with members of the congregation who were unable to be present at the celebration because of illness or infirmity (Lay Eucharistic Visitor (LEV)).\r\n\r\nIf you are interested in becoming and LEM, contact:\r\n\r\nJohn Nystrom\r\n\r\n<a tabindex=\"-1\" href=\"mailto:nystromj2030@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener noreferrer\">nystromj2030@gmail.com<\/a>\r\n\r\n770-329-6572\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f857e15 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f857e15\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e92f9f1\" data-id=\"e92f9f1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5d4a02 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e5d4a02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>View the LEM Instruction Guide at: <a href=\"https:\/\/steds.love\/lemig\">StEds.Love\/lemig<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An LEM is a lay person licensed by the bishop to administer the consecrated elements of the eucharist. Lay eucharistic ministers may be licensed to administer the consecrated bread and wine at any celebration of the eucharist in the absence of a sufficient number of priests and deacons to assist the celebrant. They may also <a href=\"https:\/\/stedwardsonline.org\/wp\/lay-eucharistic-minister-lem-ministry\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Read more about Lay Eucharistic Minister (LEM) Ministry<\/span>[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-fullwidth.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1884","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stedwardsonline.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1884"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stedwardsonline.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stedwardsonline.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stedwardsonline.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stedwardsonline.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1884"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/stedwardsonline.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2314,"href":"https:\/\/stedwardsonline.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1884\/revisions\/2314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stedwardsonline.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}