Our ministers and servers are a true blessing to our church and especially our celebration of the Mass.
We have a variety of roles in which you can serve. Please, consider sharing your gifts of time and talent with our parish.
Please see Father Joseph after Mass or contact the parish office 304-242-6579.
MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES – Our Lady of Peace Parish
CAMILLUS SOCIETY
We distribute the Eucharist to the home bound on a weekly or monthly basis (upon request)
No Meetings
CHURCH CLEANING CREW
We do light cleaning of the church, Saturdays, as needed
No Meetings
COMMUNICATION MINISTRY
We send out variety of greeting cards to homebound for birthdays, pastoral care, etc.
No meetings
FUNERAL LUNCHEON COMMITTEE
We provide side dishes, desserts and workers for funeral luncheons.
Meetings as needed
INFANT OF PRAGUE SOCIETY
We prepare for yearly devotion novena held 9 Mondays, evening March-May
No meetings
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
We are a fraternal benefit society which supports our church, school, community
Meeting 1st Monday each month
LADIES AUXILIARY OF THE K of C
We support our church, school and PSR programs
Meeting 4th Monday (no January, February, June, July)
LITURGICAL MINISTRIES
Altar Servers, Readers, Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion, Sacristans, Ushers
Help with celebration of Mass. Training and guide provided.
MAINTENANCE
We coordinate physical maintenance of our parish/school facilities.
No Meetings
PARISH CHOIR
We lead parish in song for occasional weekend masses and for Christmas and Easter Masses.
Meetings: weekly, to be announced
PARISH COUNCIL
We oversee the spiritual and social operation of the Parish.
Meetings: 2nd Thursday each month, or as needed
PARISH FINANCE COUNCIL
We oversee the financial operation of the Parish.
Meetings: 4th Tuesday each month, or as needed
PARISH SCHOOL OF RELIGION (PSR)
We provide religious instruction, sacrament prep to parish students attending public school
Classes: Sundays, September-May 9:20 – 10:20am
PRAYER SUPPORT
We pray for those in need of prayers (sickness, personal, family problems, etc.)
No Meetings (contact by email or phone)
RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION of ADULTS (RCIA)
We provide classes to prepare for full initiation into the Catholic Church.
Meetings September—March
ROSARY ALTAR SOCIETY
We honor Mary with the Rosary and monthly mass for members on Wednesday. We supply
altar linen and other liturgical items for the parish. Upon request of the family, we will lead the rosary at visitations.
SOCIAL COMMITTEE
Organizes first weekend of month after mass socials and the Parish annual events
WELCOME & HOSPITALITY COMMITTEE
Greeters at weekend masses.
Updating in progress: ** is there a ministry not mentioned?
Ministry of the Poor Shuttle Ministry
Sacramental Preparation Hospitality
Parish Fellowship Ministry of the Sick and Homebound
Parish Grounds Advancement
Bereavement Ministry Emergency Response
Liturgies Youth Ministry
Publicity Ministry Ecumenical Ministry
Church Ministers
If you are interested in some of these great ministries, call the parish office at 304-242-6579.
We will gladly forward your contact information!
Fr. Joseph M. Augustine, Pastor