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Altar Servers: Assist priest at the Masses
Contact: Mrs. Dolores Olenek at (708) 301-6080
Proclaimers: Proclaim Word of God at all Masses
Contact: Mrs. Dolores Olenek at (708) 301-6080
Eucharistic Ministers: Assist with the distribution of the Body & Blood of Christ during Masses.
Contact: Mrs. Dolores Olenek at (708) 301-6080
REP Volunteers: The Religious Education Program operates with the help of over 100 volunteers. We need Catechists (teachers), Classroom Aides, Clerical Aides, and Traffic Controllers. Our classes meet on Wednesdays, 2-3 times per month from September through April. Grades 1-3 meet from 4:30-6:00PM. Grades 4-6 meet from 7:00-8:30PM. The Confirmation Program meets once per month starting in September through July from 7:00-9:00PM. All classes take place at the Pastoral Center (Church building).
Contact: The Religious Education Office at (708) 301-6952 if you can help or would like more information.
Liturgy Core Group: A group of people, who help to create liturgies that are prayerful and inspirational. It is comprised of four committees: Art & Environment, Music, Writers, and Special Needs.
Contact: Parish Office at (708) 301-3020
R.C.I.A.: Program for non-Catholics who would like to know more about the Catholic faith OR would like to become Catholic. It is also a program for Catholics who would like to receive the Sacraments of Confirmation and First Eucharist.
Contact: Deacon Kevin Ryan at (708) 301-3020
Music Ministry: Meets for rehearsal once a week and leads the assembly in song at one of the weekend liturgies.
Contact: Mr. Dennis Sobczak at (708) 301-3020
Parish Council: Assists Pastor on matters pertaining to spiritual, financial and educational affairs of the parish. Meets second Monday of each month at 7:00 PM at the Pastoral Center (Church).
Contact: Fr. Marty at (708) 301-3020
Peace & Social Justice: Meets on one Tuesday each month. Their purpose is to make the parishioners aware of issues revolving around poverty, peace, justice, homelessness and world hunger.
Contact: Parish Office at (708) 301-3020
RENEW: The purpose of RENEW is to encourage everyone to become a part of a small group within the parish. They meet in groups of 10 or so for 6 weeks at parishioners' homes. They get to know each other better; listen to a scripture readings; share concerns, joys, experiences and their faith.
Contact: Parish Office at (708) 301-3020
Hands of Care: Is a caring, confidential group of trained Lay Ministers available to make hospital and home visists. They are commissioned also to bring Communion to those who are unable to get to Mass.
Contact: Parish Office at (708) 301-3020
Council of Catholic Women: Meets last Monday of the month at 6:00 PM
Contact: Mrs. Pat Serafini at (708) 301-7774
Men's Club: Meets 1st Tuesday of the month
Contact: Mr. John Serafini at (708) 301-7774
"Happy Hours": Seniors meet the 3rd Wednesday of the month
Contact: Mrs. Claire Stugis at (708) 301-3901
Teen Club: Is an organization dedicated to provide those students in Junior High, High School, and the young adult community with every opportunity to advance their leadership abilities and further their personal and spiritual growth.
Contact: Mrs. Mary Ponschke at (708) 301-6952
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If you left the church, or felt the church left you, or you just slipped away, or have questions and just don't understand, or say that you're Catholic but rarely go to church and don't feel connected, or you're looking to find God and to follow Jesus in a way that you can't do on your own, TAKE ANOTHER LOOK...Take a look at our website: www.CatholicsComeHomeJOLIET.org
Contact: Mr. Chris McCaffrey
Phone: (708) 301-9838 |
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