AGIFT
Adults Growing In Faith Together |
Plans and promotes adult faith formation/education opportunities. Meets on 2nd Wednesday of the month.
Programs are scheduled throughout the year, and new programs are being developed. All adult members of this community are encouraged to attend these various parish and diocesan programs. |
| Baptismal Preparation |
Prepare and teach parents and godparents preparing to have their children baptized. Lead a 2 hour session once a quarter. |
| Lifelong Faith Formation Committee |
Studies, strategizes and implements a holistic vision for lifelong faith formation for the parish. Meets 3rd Tuesday of month. |
| Parish Library |
Helps to catalog, organize and maintain the collection of books, videos, audio tapes, CD’s and DVD’s. |
| Pre Cana Program |
Prepares engaged couples prior to their marriage. Working with a Leadership couple, Team couples give a 30 to 45 minute talk on some aspect of marriage as part of a 6 hour program. Pre Cana at Our Lady of Mercy is in September. |
| R.C.I.A. - Adult Initiation Team |
Prepare adults for baptism or full communion in the Catholic Faith. |
| R.C.I.A Sponsor |
Supports adults in their preparation for baptism or full communion in the Catholic Faith. |
| Religious Education Aide |
Assist teachers in the ministry of Catechesis. |
| Religious Education Catechesis |
Provide formal religious education classes, sacramental preparation, retreats, and other opportunities for children and teens to grow in their faith. |
| Vacation Bible School Program |
Conducts the weeklong summer Bible fun for children, (pre-school through grade 8). Both teachers and aides needed. |
| Youth Advisory Board |
Discusses upcoming events, service projects and the direction of Youth Ministry. Students in grades 7-12 meet monthly. |
| Youth Ministry Support Team |
Adults help plan events, retreats and activites for the Youth and takes an active roll in the activities planned. Meets as needed for events. |
If you are interested in more information, please call the parish office at 899-5342 weekdays between 9am and 3pm.
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