We are a welcoming parish and encourage all members to volunteer in an area where your gifts and talents will best serve the church. Below is a list of ministries currently active in our parish. If you would like to participate in a Liturgical Ministry, (Altar Serving, Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion, Hospitality Ministry, or Reader Ministry), please click a sign up link below.
Altar Serves assist the clergy at the altar during Masses. This ministry is open to both males and females ages 9 years old and up.
For men of Irish descent, this Catholic-based organization is the oldest Catholic fraternal organization in the world. Saint Mary’s hosts the local chapter. Email Mr. Sean Denny at venner20@aol.com for membership information.
Help us help others! Daystar Life Center, founded in 1982 by Saint Mary Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, fights hunger, poverty, and hopelessness by providing the necessities of life to our neighbors in need. We strive to engage, educate, and empower our community by promoting the value of nutrition, good health, and financial literacy. We have a volunteer role just right for you!
EMHC’s assist in the distribution of Holy Communion alongside the clergy at mass. This ministry is open to both males and females who have already made the Sacrament of Confirmation.
The Ministry of Hospitality members greet people as they enter the church for Mass, pass out bulletins and worship aids, and tend to the needs of the congregation during worship. Open to all—singles, couples, families with kids! overcome any obstacle and live a life of purpose and meaning.
The Legion is a Catholic lay apostolic organization whose twofold purpose is the spiritual formation of its members and devotion and evangelization in the Church through Mary the Mother of God. Meetings are held every Thursday at 1:30 pm in the parish office building. teachings of Christ.
The Voices of Grace is the primary music ministry of Saint Mary’s. Everyone is welcome to join, regardless of age, or experience. The only requirement is attendance at Thursday night rehearsals, 7:00 pm in the parish Center.
A sponsor serves as a spiritual mentor and guide for a person preparing to become a Catholic. The sponsor walks alongside the candidate or catechumen (the person preparing for baptism or full communion with the Church), offering encouragement, support, and guidance in learning about the faith and integrating into the Catholic community.