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Ministries
and organizations for parish adults to form friendships and to
offer positive support thru fitness and activities and gatherings.
This ministry
provides opportunities for sports and related activities in the
parish. We encourage friendships thru fitness and fun. The
Community Life contact is
Deb
Faraci @ 669-9220 Ext. 1006.
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ADULT CO-ED VOLLEYBALL:
Meets in the
Activity Center on Thursday evenings at 7:30 PM. You are
welcome whenever you can join us. The games are played for
friendship and fun.
Contact: Kelly
Bridges at 662-0978.
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BASKETBALL FOR MEN:
Takes place in
the Activity Center on Monday evenings at 8:00 PM. Anyone 18
years or older is welcome to join us.
Also available
is participation in Hudsonville Community Softball teams (mens
and co-ed), golf leagues (mens and couples) and 3 on 3
basketball. Sign-up notices are in the bulletin before the
seasons begin. For more information - contact the parish
office.
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NURSERY:
Our nursery
provides a safe and protected environment for infants and
toddlers during the 9:00 and 11:00 AM masses. The co-op
systems works on a rotating year round schedule. Adult
caregivers are needed (you do not have to use this service,
to volunteer) also teen volunteers are welcomed. For more
information, contact the parish office.
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WOMEN’S MINISTRY:
Sue Grabowski,
coordinator. All adult women are invited to join us at any
of our meetings on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 7:00 PM.
We enjoy fellowship, speakers, craft and game time and other
outside activities. We also sponsor some special events.
Upcoming gatherings are published in the bulletin. For more
information, contact Sue Grabowski at 662-0769.
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SUNDAY HOSPITALITY:
Gloria Brander,
coordinator. This ministry provides a welcoming hospitality
for our faith community visitors. Each Sunday after the 9:00
and 11:00 AM masses, we offer coffee, juice and donuts. This
enjoyable time is for relaxing and visiting with one
another, a time to meet new friends and develop stronger
parish relationships. Adults or families are needed to
prepare coffee and juice before the masses and to serve the
refreshments after the masses.
Scheduling is
on a rotating year round basis.
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HOLY “READ”EEMERS BOOK CLUB:
Lesa Dion,
coordinator. Any adults who enjoy reading and would like to
participate in this discussion group are welcome to attend
at anytime.
We meet on the
4th Monday of each month in the Window Room. Our members
choose the books that we read. The bulletin lists our book
choice which are usually ordered at reduced prices.
For more
information - contact Lesa Dion at 669-5381
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WELCOME MINISTRY:
Our main focus is to meet with new
parishioners to welcome them to our community. Every
two months, during mass, we introduce “new members”. Training is
provided for those who are willing to meet new people,
introduce them to others and help with their involvement in
parish life. This is a vital and important ministry,
to join or for more information, call the parish office.
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THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS:
K of C Grand Knight, Bob Luxford. This
Catholic men’s organization promotes involvement in church,
family, youth and community. Our council is very
active with works of charity, patriotism, spiritual and
social functions. Contact Bob Luxford at 662-2640.
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50+ GROUP:
This ministry gathers together the young at
heart who happen to be over the age of 50. They meet for
fellowship at monthly breakfast, potluck dinners, game days
and other activities. All parishioners are very welcome to
join us anytime. There are no dues. Mass and breakfast -
we gather for morning mass at 8:45 AM and then enjoy
breakfast at an area restaurant on the first Wednesday of
the month. Potluck Dinner - we gather for our meeting and a
shared meal on the 2nd Thursday of the month. Game Days -
we meet in the Fireplace Room on the 3rd Thursday of the
month from 1:00-4:00 PM. We play a variety of board and
card games. New games and players are always welcome.
Refer to the bulletin for calendar reminders and notices of
upcoming special events. For more information - contact
Chris Olszewski at 662-3621.
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KITCHEN COORDINATOR:
This position keeps the kitchen
cleaned and organized. Each Monday, a few hours are
required to put dishes away from the Sunday Hospitality and
to check for needed coffee and paper supplies. Occasional
shopping to replenish items and organize them is needed.
For more information, contact Deb Faraci at 669-9220
Extension 1006.
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