altar bellsOur 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