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Our Ministries (NOTE: list is in order according to the day of the week which the group meets) Please click here to report updates needed. |
| Coordinators of Religious Education |
| Preschool/Primary: Barb Abair |
| Junior High/Senior High/Inclusive: Cheryl Head |
| Primary Religious Formation |
| (Grades 1-4) Held each Sunday morning in the Church 9:00-10:15 a.m. |
| Lead Catechist: Pam Voss |
| Nursery |
| Held each Sunday morning during 10:30 Mass in the north wing |
| Coodrdinatorsr: Teresa Shema and Deb Spieles |
| Preschool Religious Formation |
| (3,4 and 5 year olds) Held each Sunday during 10:30 Mass |
| Lead Catechist: Michelle Gigax |
| Choir |
| Sings at 10:30 Mass and special Masses throughout the year. Practices are on Monday evenings at 7:00 p.m. |
| Director: Helen Barko |
| Baptism Class |
| Held at 9:00 a.m. on the 3rd Sunday of the following months: January, March, May, July, September and November. Arrangements must be made ahead of time through the parish office. Classes are held in the north wing of the church. |
| Moderators: Rosetta Riser |
| Our Lady of Guadalupe Society |
| Meets at 4:00 p.m. the 1st Sunday afternoon of the month in the north wing of the church. This is a Hispanic group that has Spanish events throughout the year. |
| Contact: Mike Vasquez |
| St. Vincent dePaul Society |
| Meets the last Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the south wing of the church. This is a society that helps the poor and indigent in the community with food, and assists with other needs. |
| President: Leona Loveland |
| Pastoral Council |
| Meets at 7:30 p.m. on the 1st Monday of the month at the Rectory; there is one open meeting per year (in the fall). This is a group of elected men and women who represent the people and advise the pastor on parish matters. |
| President: Mary Ritter |
| Knights of Columbus |
| Grand Knight: Larry Roush |
| Cub Scouts |
| Meetings held each week at 7:00 p.m. in the parish hall and classrooms. |
| Contact: Ellen Cathcart |
| Meetings held at 7:00 p.m. the 3rd Monday of the month in the south wing. This group benefits the youth with activities and projects. |
| President: Becky Fultz-Roth |
| Fulton Manor Bingo |
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Held the 3rd Tuesday of each month at Fulton Manor. |
| Coordinator: Alberta Wyse |
| R.C.I.A. (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults |
| Held on Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. in the south wing of the church. This class is for persons interested in becoming a member of the Catholic faith. |
| Director: Carol Breidenbach |
| Crafts/Quilters |
| Work on crafts Tuesday mornings at 9:00 a.m. in the parish hall. Quilting is done at 6:30 p.m. in the crafters room off the kitchen—call for information on dates. These crafts and quilts are used for various fund raisers. |
| Contact: Karen Riches |
| "Over 55" |
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A social group for persons 55 years and older. They meet at noon the 1st Wednesday of the month in the parish hall. They have a potluck luncheon, talk, play cards, have speakers, plan day trips, etc. |
| Moderator: Leona Loveland |
| Junior High Religious Formation |
| (grades 5-8) Held each Wednesday evening in the church from 7:30-8:45 p.m. |
| Lead Catechist: Jenny Bates |
| Senior High Religious Formation |
| (grades 9-12) Held each Wednesday evening in the church (grades 9-11) from 7:30-8:45 p.m. Seniors (grade 12) meet at the rectory. |
| Lead Catechist: Jenny Bates |
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Inclusive Ministry (special needs) |
| Held each Wednesday evening in the church from 7:30-8:45 p.m. This program is non-denominational and is the only one like it in Northwest Ohio. |
| Lead Catechist: Barbara Mann |
| St. Theresa of Liseux Rosary/Altar Circle |
| Meets the 1st Thursday of each month in the south wing. This group focuses on the beautification of the church and the church grounds. |
| President: Lee Shields |
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C.L.C. (Catholic Ladies of Columbia) |
| This is a local chapter of the National C.L.C. group of women from the parish who assist in the funding of educating priest. This group meets at 7:00 p.m. the 3rd Thursday of the month in the church hall or the south wing. |
| Contact: Joan Rittichier |
| Rosary/Altar Society |
| Meets on the 1st Friday of each month (September through May) in the south wing of the church; with the Rosary being said at 7:30 p.m. before each meeting. This is a group of ladies who oversee the circles and serve the parish in many ways. |
| President: Karen Riches |
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Heartland Nursing Home |
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This group is in charge of bingo the 1st Saturday of every month at Heartland Nursing Home. |
| Coordinator: Leona Loveland |
| Spirit Seekers (Contemporary Music Group) |
| Coordinator: Kevin Wray |
| Liturgy Committee |
| This is a group of parishioners who plan the parish liturgies. If you are interested in being a part of the planning of the liturgy contact the parish office or the person listed below. |
| Contact: Nancy Harberson |
| Visitation to the Sick |
| This is a group of parishioners who go to the hospital and visit the sick. |
| Contacts: Jean Hasselschwert, Nancy Ruess, Bertha Torok |
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Blood Mobile |
| Blood Mobile drive is held in the fall of each year. |
| Contacts: Kathleen Sevenich or Ray Falor |