Pastoral Care and Outreach

Pastorates (or small group ministry)
Are weekly home based fellowship groups for men and women that explore and support Christian living. Contact Father Gerald

Lay Pastoral or Friendly Visitors
Is a lay ministry that reaches out to the shut-ins and the sick of our parish.  Coordinator: Hubert Sommerton

Guatemala Mission
The parish is currently involved in supporting the arms of Jesus mission to needy children in Guatemala. For more information contact Lyn and Larry Stephen

Coffee with a mission
The coffee used in the Emmaus room cafe is fair trade coffee and supports ministry in Honduras. For more information contact Bob Bishop

Primates World Relief and Development Fund
Is a national church ministry that offers assistance to those in need around the world. Mary Bishop is our parish representative

Helping Hand
Is an ecumenical ministry that offers assistance to those in need in our area. Tina Legge is the rectors representative to the Helping Hand Board of Directors

Operation Christmas Child
Is an ecumenical ministry of outreach to impoverished children around the world. Marjorie Taylor is the parish representative

After Funeral Hospitality
This is a ministry of hospitality offered to families in our Emmaus Room after the funeral liturgy. Contact Evelyn Crane

Transportation
A ministry of providing transportation to parish events to those without means.
[This ministry is yet to be established]

Newsletter Committee
Is a communication ministry for compiling and distributing the Parish News.
Editor: Melvin Piercey

Web page
The parish web page provides another avenue of communication and outreach for the parish. Wesley Hawe is the site manager.

If you would like to get involved please notify Father Gerald or any of those listed above.