Helps each parishioner to live and celebrate their faith through powerful Eucharistic Liturgies and other Sacramental celebrations, thus making spiritual growth vibrant, appealing and relevant to people’s lives. This Commission promotes evangelization and outreach to those not attending church, alienated and religiously inactive people in our community.
Children’s Liturgy of the Word - This special liturgy for children helps them understand the scripture in a age-appropriate setting. The Children’s Liturgy takes place twice a month at the 10:30 AM Mass. During the Summer months it takes place once a month. Volunteers are needed to assist in teaching our children. Roxanne Wleklinski
Eucharistic Adoration Ministry - This ministry involves spending quiet time in front of Jesus in the church chapel starting after the 7:45 AM Mass on the last Wednesday of the month. It continues to 7:00 PM when the Rosary is said followed by Benediction to conclude the adoration. Tony Kaim, Rose Rivas and Matt Fallon
Liturgy Board - The Liturgy Board works with the Pastor and Music Director in planning and evaluating major aspects of seasonal worship and recommending policies for the various liturgical ministries. All parishioners who attend mass are welcome to join. Music Director Brian Kozlowski
Prayer Tree - Parishioners from their homes praying for the needs of our parishioners and our parish. Barb Antoskiewicz
Rosary Ministry - This special ministry meets every Wednesday of the month at 7:00 PM to pray the Rosary starting with the reading of the day. On the last Wednesday of the month it is followed by Benediction with the conclusion of the Eucharistic Adoration for that day. Matt Fallon
Throne of Grace Prayer Group - This ministry meets on Monday evenings in the Chapel at 7:00 PM to worship in song and prayer for all those in need of support. Join us for faith sharing, teaching and Christian fellowship. Pam Mizwicki and Mary Beth Benson
Art and Enviroment - This ministry ensures that our beautiful church is appropriately decorated for the liturgical seasons. The aim is to draw us into worship and to remind us of the facets of Christ’s Life, Death and Resurrection that are being celebrated in particular liturgies in the Church calendar. Rita Pritchett
Adult Choir - The choir enhances liturgies through sung prayer. Many of our members have never sung in a choir before, but through commitment and rehearsals, they are able to develop their musical talents. If you are willing to join in this challenging and rewarding experience, we welcome your interest and participation. Music Director Brian Kozlowski
Resurrection Choir - This is a special choir that sings at funeral liturgies, usually during the day. It is open to all parishioners. Music Director Brian Kozlowski
Children’s Hand Bell Choir - Young people who play hand bells at liturgies. Music Director Brian Kozlowski
Cantors - Cantors are singers who have accepted a special role in the musical leadership of the parish. Musical and liturgical formation is provided to those interested in this ministry. Music Director Brian Kozlowski
Altar Servers - Students who are members of the parish serve the congregation by assisting the priest during mass. Anyone in fifth grade and above is eligible to join. Dean Hope
Lectors - Our parish lectors proclaim the "Word of God" at Mass during the Liturgy of the Word. They should be in good standing with the church and have the ability to speak well in front of large groups. Debbie Bona
Eucharistic Ministers - The ministers are entrusted with the special responsibility of distributing the Body and Blood of Christ during Mass. They should be in good standing with the Church and have a special devotion to the Eucharist. Ed Sochachi
Sacristans - Sacristans are responsible for the care of the precious objects used during masses. They also keep the sacristy clean and in order. Gerrie Szewczyk
Ushers - The ushers welcome parishioners and guests at mass and assist in seating them. They take up the collection and distribute bulletins after mass. Don Schiller
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