Ministries
Ministry
Server Schedule 
Check here for schedule for Cantors, Lectors, Altar Servers,
and Eucharistic Ministers.
Knights of Columbus
Charlie
Ballew, Grand Knight 
Be a member of this world-renowned men's organization. If you are a
Catholic male age 18 or older, there's a place for you in our council
11759. Meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month in the
PAC. Registration forms are available in the church office.
Usher's Club
Herman
Lange
Meetings are held on the 4th Monday of each month in the Parish
Activity Center at 8:00 p.m. All adult men are welcome to participate.
Ushers are needed for all masses and special services.
Youth Ministry
John Valentino Grades 9-12
Pam Beeler Grades 6-8
7th - 12th grade youth meet every Sunday in the KEYSIS Youth Room from
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. We are very active during the school year. We
participate in retreats, sports events, conventions, liturgical
participation, parish activities, civic service projects and much more.
4-H
Patrick & Gena
Simecek
Lisa Mutchler
4-H email
Membership is open to all youth ages 9 - 18 or anyone having entered
the third grade. Agriculture, food, clothing and demonstration projects
are just some of our activities. Meetings are held at 6:30 p.m. on the
second Monday, September through May in the PAC or other location as
noted.
Age Managers
Helen Metzer
Are you in the prime of your life? All parishioners 60 years of age and
older meet every third Thursday in the Parish Activity Center usually
at noon for a meal and program. Watch the Sunday bulletin and monthly
newsletter for program specifics and meeting times.
Altar Servers
Tom Rike
Any boys or girls who have received their first communion are
encouraged to serve at mass. Guidance and instructions will be provided.
Boy Scouts
Stephan Vogelsang
Young men in the 6th grade and up meet every Monday in the Middle
School Youth Building at 7:00 p.m. We participate in extensive outdoor
programs and many other activities each month and throughout the year.
Charismatic Prayer Group
Ed Percival
Adults come together in prayer and praise every Monday in the Parish
Activity Center from 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. We join together in worship
at the Charismatic Mass every Sunday at 5:30 p.m.
Cub Scouts
James Taylor
1st - 5th grade boys learn the basics of scouting. We participate in
many activities. Call for further information and meeting times.
Good Samaritan Gabriel Project
822-9340
Seeks to provide shepherding homes for unwed mothers as well as care,
support and meeting their physical needs. Any adult volunteers are
welcome. Training is required. http://gspsbcs.org/
Habitat for Humanity
Catherine Barzak
This national organization works to build home for families who are
currently living in sub-standard housing. All help is welcomed. Call
for meeting times and project construction details.
K.J.T.
Henry Zapalac
The K.J.T. Society was organized in 1892. The initials stand for Ceska
Katolicka Jednota Tesaska. Their goals include bringing people together
to help each other support, protect and preserve the Catholic Faith for
all generations. Activities are spiritual, social, charitable, and
financial. Meetings are held on the second Sunday of each month in the
Parish Activity Center at 9:30 a.m.
K.J.Z.T.
Liz
Zemanek
K.J.Z.T. are the initials for Katolicka Jednota Zen Texaskych (Union of
Czech Catholic Women of Texas). Today, they are known as Catholic
Family Fraternal of Texas, a Life Insurance fraternal including
membership of men and women of all ages and ancestry. Activities are
spiritual, social, and charitable. Meetings are held quarterly on the
second Sunday of that month in the Middle School Library at 10:00 a.m.
Watch the bulletins for exact dates and times.
Lay Carmelite Community
Sue Robertson
"Carmel-Where prayer
becomes life and life flourishes in prayer." ~ Pope John Paul II
Do you feel called to a life of prayer and individual ministry? Do the
writings of Saints: Teresa of Avila, St. Therese (the little flower),
John of the Cross and Edith Stein attract you? A vocation as a
Third Order Lay Carmelite entails a formation process. Meetings are
held the first Saturday of each month in the St. Joseph Parish Activity
Center Conference Room from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. following the 8:15am
Mass. Visitors are welcome. For more information call Sue
Robertson at 693-4779 or 574-4291.
Mt. Carmel Rosary Guild
Rosaries are hand made for foreign missions and poverty-stricken areas,
Youth 2000 prayer festival and the women's federal prison as well as to
sell in the Guild gift shop located in the entrance of the church.
Volunteers are needed also to work in the gift shop after all masses
and
at the Christmas Store that we sponsor for St. Joseph School students.
Meeting are held
the second Wednesday of each month in the Parish Activity Center at
1:10
p.m. where business is discusses and speakers present talks on
spiritual
topics.
Our Lady's Scapular Workers
Kathryn Beatty
The Brown Scapular of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel are hand made and sent
away for distribution. Adult volunteers are needed. Call for more
information and meeting times.
Perpetual Adoration
David Elbel - 12:00midnight - 6:00am
Leah Ann Philips - 6:00am - 12:00noon
Teri
Lipscomb - 12:00noon - 12:00midnight
Can you give just one hour of your time to spend with
our
Lord in the
Blessed Sacrament in the Adoration Chapel? Volunteer for a specific
hour or just to be a substitute on an occasional basis. The chapel is
open 24 hours a day during the week beginning at 1:00p.m. Sunday
until 3:00 p.m. Saturday.
Rite of Christian
Initiation of Adults (RCIA)
Robert
Nelson
All adults seeking to join or just desiring to learn more about the
Catholic Church and anyone wanting to update their Catholic faith are
encouraged to attend. Meetings are held every Tuesday during the school
year in the Parish Activity Center from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Babysitting is available.
RE (Religious
Education)
Lisa Storemski
RE Office Phone -
979-823-5568
Religious Education classes are held in the Elementary School (for
elementary school students) and at the High School Campus (for middle
school students) August
through April for
those 4 years old through 9th grade. 10th grade - 12th grade students
are combined in one class. Classes are held on Wednesdays from 6:00 pm.
- 7:00 p.m. or Sundays from 8:45 - 9:45 a.m. (elementary school
students) and 8:30-9:30 a.m. (middle school students) We provide
sacramental
preparation
classes for youth and adults. Teachers, classroom aides, and office
help
are always needed.
Respect Life
Dorothy Rose
Strives to instill a respect and concern for all human life, from the
unborn to the elderly. Participate in parish and community efforts as
well as those in our diocese.
St. Vincent De Paul Society
Volunteers are always needed to make home visits to interview those
families needing help with rent, food, utility payments, clothing, etc.
Training will be provided.
St. Vincent De Paul Store
Jane Kalinec
This retail establishment is operated solely with donations and
volunteer workers. Can you give an hour of your time to work in the
store? Store
hours are Tuesday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and Saturday 9:00 a.m.
- 12:00 noon.
Women's Guild
Mary Sue Ribardo
Meetings are held four times throughout the year in the Parish Activity
Center and are announced in the Sunday bulletin and the monthly
newsletters. Two social events are held annually and all ladies of the
parish are encouraged to become members.
Mary Sue Ribardo, President
Mae Fazzino, 1st
Vice President
Judy Hefner, 2nd
Vice President
Ann Konderla, Secretary
Ginger Wentrcek,
Treasurer
Sabrina Fronterhouse,
Ex-Officio.
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