Formation

RCIA SPONSOR

Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) sponsors are members of the parish community who, functioning as trusted companions, accompany adults wishing to become members of our Catholic faith on their journey. A sponsor prays with and for the candidate, listens attentively, and acts as a mentor participating in all aspects of the Christian journey. Contact parish office at 371-2320.

CATHOLIC ENGAGED ENCOUNTER

Catholic Engaged Encounter is a weekend retreat for couples preparing for the sacrament of marriage. Two married couples and a priest present prepared talks that share the joys and challenges of marriage as well as the Catholic Church’s teaching on the sacrament. Support teams help with set-up and other behind-the-scenes activities. You are welcome to observe a weekend to learn more about how you can become a part of this beautiful ministry. Please contact Bart or Barbara Workman if you have any questions or would like to observe a weekend at Email.

FOCCUS SPONSOR COUPLE

Married couples help prepare engaged couples for the Sacrament of Marriage by meeting with couples several times to discuss results of the FOCCUS inventory for marriage preparation. Training is required. Contact the parish office at 371-2320.

SEARCH for Christian Maturity Retreat

Know, Love and Serve the Lord. Search is a student led retreat with talks, skits, music, and opportunities for the Sacraments. It is a weekend where youth and adults from the parish can come and join together and cheer each other on towards Heaven. There are many ways to help: Retreat Team: come and participate, Prayer Team: come and pray, Food: provide food for the weekend, Overnights: keep our youth safe during the night, Music Team: provide music for the retreat & Sacraments and Search Board: help plan the retreat. Contact Amy Schlup at Email.

YOUTH MINISTRY

The goal of our student ministry to to expose teenagers to God's love, to equip them to exalt God, enjoy communion with other believers and experience the work of ministry. For more info to be involved (student or adult) please contact Sean at Email.