Mass Schedule
- Daily 9:00AM |
Ministry InformationOutreachOutreach Ministries Description: Quarterly drives are held at our parish to encourage parishioners to contribute blood on a regular basis. Time Commitment: Twice yearly. BAGEL MINISTRY Description: To pick up bagels at Einstein’s on Saturdays and Sundays and bring them to church. Volunteers take the bread from Masses and bagels to the Franciscan Brothers of the Poor. Time Commitment: Once every 2 months. BREAD MINISTRY Description: To purchase or make bread to be brought up as part of our community’s offering at each weekend Mass, and then taken to a homeless shelter each week. Time Commitment: Monthly or as desired. Although it helps to officially join this ministry, please feel welcome to bring bread when you attend CHRISTMAS PROJECT Description: Parishioners help with organizing, sorting, delivering and handing out the gifts. Time Commitment: 1-10 hours/year depending on involvement. COMPA Description: Each Fall, a group from Pax Christi volunteers to assist in gleaning the fields. Throughout the year, there is a need to help with canning. This is a great family ministry. Time Commitment: 1 day once/year.
FAIR TRADE COFFEE SALES Description: Regular and decaffeinated, whole bean and ground coffee is sold (at cost) after the Weekend Masses in our Great Hall. Time Commitment: 1 or 2 weekends per month after the Mass you attend. FRIENDS IN TRANSITION www.friendsintransition.com Description: Trained volunteers meet inmates and commit to visiting them regularly. Ongoing training and support is provided. If you can commit to this ministry, it is extremely beneficial and very needed. Time Commitment: Varies. JUSTICE & PEACE/JUSTFAITH Description: The group educates themselves, and in conjunction with our Pastor, staff, diocesan and national Bishops’ direction, makes information sessions available to our parish. Our third 30-week JustFaith Program began in September. New groups will form in the Fall of 2008. Time Commitment: Weekly for 30 weeks. LUNCH BUNCH Description: On the fourth Sunday of each month, people are invited to bring one or more lunches, including two sandwiches, chips, fruit and something sweet, tucked into a paper sack. Lunches are collected and then delivered to Samaritan House. Time Commitment: Monthly – time needed to make lunches – drivers are also needed to deliver the lunches. MONTHLY COLLECTIONS (Big Blue Bin) Description: Each month donations are requested for various non-profit agencies. Parishioners bring requested items and place them in the Big Blue Bin or the baskets by the altar. Items are then delivered to the agency. Time Commitment: Monthly. PROJECT LINUS Description: Our group meets in our Great Hall one Saturday morning a month for sewing, making quilts, hearing speakers, and sharing a meal in a social environment. A wonderful way to meet other women and provide to a wonderful cause! Time Commitment: Monthly. SOUTHERN EXPOSURE Description: Youth and adults of our parish travel to Time Commitment: 1 week once or twice/year. THIRD WORLD MARKET Description: Once a year Pax Christi has a sale of items from other countries, from local social service agencies, and fair trade products. Volunteers are always needed to plan, to greet, collect monies and serve food. The Third World Sale directly benefits peoples in remote areas of the world, and people in our county who are “on the fringe” of society. Time Commitment: 1-2 days/year.
THEODORA HOUSE (Soup Kitchen) Description: Preparing, delivering, serving and eating meals once a month for Theodora House (an overnight shelter for homeless women with no children (run by Volunteers of America)
Time Commitment: 3times a year
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