MINISTRY & VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

  • Altar Servers - Men and boys who have received First Holy Communion are invited to learn how to serve for the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms of the Mass

  • Altar Societies - Care for altar linens, vestments, candles and flowers

  • Festival and Special Event Planners

  • Food Pantry - Accepts donations of non-perishable foods, grocery cash cards and cash to distribute food to families in five zip codes that are in need of assistance. Donations are accepted at both churches, and the food is distributed on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month.

  • Lectors

  • Gardeners - Volunteers help keep our church grounds looking beautiful during spring clean-up and throughout the year

  • Greeters

  • Holy Name Society

  • Knights of Columbus - Bishop Joseph C. Plagens Council #13318

  • Knights of St. John International - Sweetest Heart of Mary Commandery #171

  • Musicians - see Music page

  • Sweetest Heart of Mary Ladies' Guild

  • Ushers

  • Women’s Bible Study Group

  • Wedding Coordinators - Coordinators attend a weekday evening rehearsal to practice all aspects of the wedding ceremony from start to finish; assist on the day of the wedding by organizing the wedding party and preparing and restoring the sanctuary before and after the wedding Mass

  • Young Adults and Families Group - contact