Bereavement Ministry

Mission

Our mission is to extend consolation, prayers, and support to the bereaved of our community.

Qualifications and Skills Needed

A willingness to participate in one or more of the following activities: Pray for the bereaved, provide consolation and assistance to the bereaved family as needed, assist with funeral receptions, assist with the All Souls’ Reception and Stewardship Social.

Time Required

Attend two committee meetings per year. Attend Rosaries, Funeral Masses, and Funeral Receptions as time allows.

Senior Ministry

Mission

To create community and to support senior adults and their faith journey.

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Qualifications and Skills Needed

A desire to build community with other seniors and to be connected to The Immaculata Parish

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Time required

There are several options depending on your availability and your interests:

• Coffee Meet-Up meets on the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month at 9:00 a.m. Contact: Bea Halk at bhalk@san.rr.com.

• Senior Discussion Group meets the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 4:00 p.m. with a wide variety of topics discussed. Contact: Laura Runkle at lrunkle@gmail.com.

• Terrific Tuesday Walkers meets 1st Tuesday of the month at 9:15 a.m. Contact: Rosemary Grassi (619) 226-4149.

Homebound Ministry

Mission

Our mission is to extend the celebration of the Eucharist along with the care and prayers of our community to the sick and the homebound.

Qualifications and Skills Needed

•   Eucharistic Minister

•   Must be 18 years or older

•   Couples and families are welcomed

•   Must be able to drive to homes or hospitals

• Application required

Time Required

• At least one hour (or less) per week, including travel time.

• Attend one 30-minute Communion to the Sick training.

Mental Health Ministry

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Mission

To increase awareness and reduce the stigma around mental health issues through parish education, resource development and connecting individuals and families to support services  in the community.

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Qualifications

Mental health professionals and other parishioners who have a passion for serving those with mental health needs and their families. Requires application and approval of the pastor.

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Time Required

Meeting every other month along with special projects as needed.

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