 ADORATION: Prince of Peace Church Monday through Friday, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament from 9:00 am until 12:00 pm. One hour long volunteer times are available. Call Julie Stinson at 829-0921 or email stinny1@bellsouth.net
ALTAR GUILD: Needs a few good hands. Laundering, as well as basic cleanup and setup, breakdown and kitchen detail are typical duties. There are
special season needs, like just before Advent, just before Christmas, just before Lent, just
before Holy Week, just before Pentecost, just before August 28 (St. Augustine’s Day) etc.
Meetings are the first Monday of every month at 9:30 a.m. in the Bishop Baker Parish
Center. New evening meetings on Second Mondays at 7 pm. Contact: Rosalie Santorelli, President 829-9582.
ALTAR SERVERS: Training available as needed. Children 10 years old to adults are
welcome to become servers. They are scheduled for each individual church site. Contact Annette Talbert at 824-2806.
BELL TOWER GIFT SHOP: Volunteers currently work four hours (mornings or afternoon)
once per week. The shop is open 7 days a week, whenever there are no Masses. Sales experience is not necessary and you will always have a paid
staff and another volunteer with you. Parking and store discounts are provided. Diane Mc Coy: 829-0620 or email
btgifts@bellsouth.net
BULLETIN STUFFERS: Help the Parish by stuffing inserts on Friday mornings at
the rectory. Call Joan Tringali 471-2383
CATHEDRAL TOURS: Right now we have three trained docents (you share info and get smarter with each tour) It would be lovely if we would have tours available 7 days a week, whenever there are no Masses. This job is as much evangelization as tour-guiding. People ask lots of Qs about “Why do Catholics do this?” or “What is that box on the altar?” (the tabernacle). Call Louise Kennedy: 794-5322
 CATHOLIC CHARITIES: 225 West King Street (next to Amar Beauty Store) They
need volunteers for every kind of work: assistance with pantry, organize clothing, respite
care, office work (so the social workers can do their work) etc. Work as much/little as you
like, when you like. They need all the help they can get. Becky Stringer: 829-6300
 CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA, Court 23 is primarily a spiritual society,
tending carefully to our Catholic heritage. They take care of the older nuns, priests and
maintain spiritual and moral values. Ethics in print and media are done. They meet the 1st Thursday of each month at noon at CDA on King Street. Jay Seymour : 797-2294
CFP -- CHRISTIAN FORMATION PROGRAM: This is our catechism program for
our K-12 kids. Volunteer teachers work step-by-step to prepare youth. You can be a
teacher’s aide, help supervise recreations, etc. Matthew Weiller: 824-2806
CROWN FINANCIAL MININSTRIES:A Biblical financial study that teaches people how to be more financially and spiritually free to do the work of the Lord.For more information, please call Sue Brunson at 797-5039 or Vee Williams at 829-1752.
DISABILITIES MINISTRIES: primarily focuses on hearing impaired. We always need
signers and people who want to learn signing (for the 9:00 am Mass at the Cathedral). As
with every educational ministry, background support in the classroom and in the office is
always welcome: it frees up the professionals like Father Rene to do what they specialize
in. This ministry would like to address access to buildings issues, but has never had a sub-
committee large enough to pull this off. Father Rene: 825-4527.
EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS: You not only assist with distribution of communion at
Mass, but have opportunities to take the Eucharist to the homebound and/or Hospital. A
special training class is required. We could double the number of Eucharistic Ministers we have now and still not
have enough. If you can receive the sacraments, then you can give the sacrament of holy
communion. Annette Talbert: 824-2806
FAITH SHARING: is a weekly meeting of committed Catholics to learn the Scriptures
and share faith-journeys. Some groups have been meeting for years. Find out how to start
your own. Tom Richards 836-8326
 FESTIVAL: To help with our main fund raiser to offset the cost of buildings and upkeep
for CPS, CPEEC, join the festival committee for the event. Call Kevin
Partel 829-0851 or www.cathedralfestival.com
FINANCE COUNCIL: Committee that advises the Parish and Pastor regarding financial
concerns. President: Alexander Christine 829-0523
GRIEVING MINISTRY: Ombudsmen for the family of the deceased. Assisting with the reception in the parish hall
after a funeral; doing follow-up writing,calling, visiting. Contact Ruby Webster at 824-5798
HOME BOUND: An extension of Eucharistic Ministry, but even if you are not a
Eucharistic Minister, help can be given here with organization (calling people to confirm
visits or driving the priests) Follow up needs discovered during the visits. Please call the
rectory if you know someone who needs a visit. Thelma Coyne: 824-8808
HOSPITAL: Visitation is usually done by a Eucharistic Minister, but we can always use
people to drive, follow-up and schedule.
Sharon Ruditis 794-4288
HOSPITALITY and HOST/HOSTESS: Kitchen help, cooking, receptions, and hostess duties for various events
at the rectory, church and Parish Hall. Laura Lynn: 824-2806
 KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS / AUXILIARY: is a Catholic men’s spiritual and fraternal
organization, which is of invaluable assistance to the parish and the apostolic works of the
diocese. First Florida Council #611 meets 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month at 7:00 pm.
at the Bishop Baker Center. 4th degree will meet on the 4th Monday at Corpus Christi Church. For membership information call John Gillespie at 819-5986.
LECTORS (READERS): Important Ministry of proclaiming God's Word at Mass. Call Annette Talbert: 824-2806
LEGION OF MARY:meets weekly for prayer, devotion and evangelization, performing
social and outreach services. They meet Saturdays at 9:30 am in the Bishop Baker
Center.Georgie Johnson: 819-5802 |
 MISSION HONDURAS: The Mission Honduras Ministry promotes cross-cultural understanding and fosters a sense of community in addition to providing witness to the Catholic faith by sending mission groups to interact with our brothers and sisters in Honduras. For more information, please contact Lawrence Peck atemail: lpeck@comcast.net
MONEY COUNTERS: Two groups of people who count thecollections each weekend. If you would like to help, call Tom Pomar 797-3550
NURSERY: Watching and playing with infants to 3 year olds during the 9:00am Mass. We have a beautifully stocked playroom with a tv, videos and toys. Call Donna Dill 794-4341 long2sea222@yahoo.com
NURSING HOMES: As with hopsitals, these are primarily Eucharistic Ministers. But we
can always use more to help with setup of Mass and visiting/assisting the men and women
in the various nursing homes. Connie Higgins 824-4831
 OUR LADY OF HOPE COMMUNITY “FARM”: Albino Aragno: 471-8453.
www.hopereborn.org info@hopereborn.org
PARISH COUNCIL: meets monthly to advise Father Tim and offer feedback on
suggestions from the staff. President:
Tom Kavanaugh 819-0709
PRAYER NETWORK: This is a great, invisible, powerful ministry in our Parish. People
phone in requests for prayer and “the list” is circulated by a phone tree. Requests prayers for the sick or needy, family member
and friends: 824-2806 ext.307 Contact: Suzette DeRoacher
PRISON MINISTRY: reaching out to prisoners at the prisoners at the St. John’s County Jail. MEN:
Dominic Tringali: 471-2383, WOMEN: Becky Brigandi 825-2328, Father Tom Walsh 824-6625
RCIA: Be a sponsor for a catechumen preparing for baptism or for a baptized candidate for full communion with the Catholic Church.Matthew Weiler 824-2806
RECTORY VOLUNTEERS: are needed to stuff bulletins (Friday mornings after
8:00 am Mass). During the rest of the week volunteers are needed to answer the phone, do
various office chores so our two secretaries can stay on task assisting the priests and
parishioners with special needs. We always need volunteers and Arla and Mary Grace are
a joy to work with! Arla Sexton: 824-2806
RESPECT LIFE COMMITTEE:is committed to pray for, educate about, directly organize and participate in activities that assist those in this fragile population the unborn, elderly and terminally ill, handicapped, and homeless. This committee assists our Parish with information about how the Gospel of Life must be at the heart of our ability to respect all life. "What so ever you do for the least of my brothers that you do unto me"Meetings are held the first Tues. of the month at 5:45pm in the Bracken Room at the Bishop Baker Center. Parish coordinator is May Oliver, her e-mail is mayoliv3@aol.com.
SACRISTANS: Linwood Finley (St. Benedicts) Joe McClelland: 829-3655
and Mary Ann Schmitz: 829-9010 (Cathedral,) Georgie Johnson (Prince of Peace), 819-5802.
ST. ANNE AND ST. JOACHIM SOCIETY: ministers to recent widows and widowers
as they transition to thier new lives. (Peer-to-peer) Meet 1st Thursdays at House of Prayer
Cecelia Clearey 797-4061
ST. FRANCIS HOUSE, SOUP KITCHEN: Make sandwiches, serve meals, drive and
procure food from donors (left-overs from receptions all around town, as well as from
restaurants and food stores). Spend time listening to the guests and their many stories. 70
Washington Street 829-8937
 ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY: 11 Sanchez provides direct assistance — food,
clothes, furniture, assistance finding work, housing — to the needy. Al
Tetta: 824-3333
SCOUTING: Our Parish sponsors Cubs and Brownies for the younger ones, as well as
Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts. Even if you don’t have a child in any of the programs, you
are very welcome to come assist in projects and trips. Leigh and John Bradshaw: 829-1618. Cub Scouts: Paul Perkins 461-1035
SOCIAL JUSTICE: This ministry helps parishioners know the Church’s social teaching and promote justice
and peace in our community and in our country. Pat O’Brien 280-2296,
Patobrien@performanceconsult.com
STEWARDSHIP COMMITTEE: works directly with the Pastor to assist parishioners
in the transition from a giving to the Church mentality to Stewardship as a way of life
mentality - much more than giving to the Church.
USHERS: To offer adequate welcoming
and assist people in being seated, so that we can take up the collection expeditiously, so
that our many guests can be assisted at Communion time, and so that bulletins and other
loose handout material can be given out expeditiously after Mass. Men and Women are
welcome and you get to wear those great blazers too! Your whole family can serve
together. Bill Lennon 824-6771
WELCOMING RECEPTION: Every third month we host new-parishioner reception in
the Verot room at the rectory. This is a great time for old and new parishioners to get to
know one another as well as staff and priests. Jan Stevens: 829-0996 & Christine
McMillan 797-3680
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL: Work with
other families early in the spring in devising a one-week program, assist in publicity and
recruiting and then help with one week during the summer. This ministry is on fire with
the new youth ministry. Jason Craig: 824-2806
YOUNG ADULTS:Young Adult Group (age 20-39 years old) The new Young Adult Group continues
to meet on Thursday evenings at 6:30 p.m. Join us at the House of Prayer on Thursday nights, located just north of the Shrine gift shop. Dinner,fellowship, worship and catechesis. For more information, please contact
Father Liguori @ 824-2806 ext 305 www.catholicfellowship.com/yag.html
YOUTH, COLLEGE:The Catholic College Fellowship at Flagler College is a group of college students and young adults who meet weekly. We make great friendships and grow in our faith together. We have fun activities, music, service projects and more. If you've ever asked yourself the question why am I here, or what
is the purpose of life, this is where to com. Check out our website at www.catholicfellowship.com or contact us at (904) 429-0081 or (904) 707-3179.
YOUTH, HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL: Middle school meets on Fridays at 7 P.M. and high school meets on Sundays at 7 P.M..at the
Bishop Baker Center. Check out the website cathedralym.com for more details or email Jason Craig at cathedralyouthgroup@gmail.com |
