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Alcoholics
Anonymous:
This group meets in basement of Parish Center
on Monday at 12 noon, Thursday at 7:15 PM and Friday 8:00 AM.
Altar Flowers:
Donations accepted in memory of the living or deceased. Contact Parish Center for details 570-296-7451.
Altar Linens
and Vestments:
Contact Doris McAuliffe 570-296-6419.
Art & Environment:
This committee uses the gifts of its members to add to the
beauty of worship, especially in decorating for particular seasons and
celebrations. It is also responsible for all banners, wreaths, flowers, etc.
which add to the liturgical celebrations.
Bereaved:
Volunteers will serve a luncheon free of charge following
parish funerals in the Activities Room attached to the church. Contact Jeanne
Hoffman 570-296-6058
Catholic Social Service:
On Route 6 and 209, Milford,
Pa. The office offers full time
counseling for Pike
County residents
regardless of race, denomination, or ethnic background. Fee is based on ability
to pay. Hours are 9 AM to 5 PM Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 12 noon to
8 PM on Wednesday. Contact 570-296-1054.
Coffee and Chat:
Held once monthly on the last Sunday after one of the
Masses. Contact the Parish Office.
Ecumenical Food Pantry:
Ecumenically sponsored by the local churches and housed in
the Episcopal Church in Milford.
It is open Fridays and staffed by volunteers from five churches. Contact Jeanne
Hoffman 570-296-6058.
Finance Council:
This is an appointed council and advises the Pastor on
matters of parish finance and administration. It meets on the second Tuesday of
the month four times a year or as needed.
Maintenance:
In charge of general upkeep and cleaning of the buildings
and grounds. Contact the Parish Office 570-296-7451.
Music Ministry:
Facilitates the music for Mass and all Liturgical
Celebrations. Contact Rich Gherardi 570-828-6222.
Musician/Organist:
Parish Office:
Located in the Father
Mahon Parish
Center. Open weekdays
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Contact Wendy Luhrs 570-296-7451.
Pastoral Council:
This council is a combination of elected and appointed
members. It is to advise the Pastor on all parish concerns and meets on the
third Wednesday of the month. Contact Wendy Luhrs @ 570-296-9483.
People Helping People:
This group of volunteers coordinates Thanksgiving dinner, dinner
and gifts at Christmas and financial assistance throughout the year for those
in need. Contact Parish
Office 570-296-7451.
Prayer Network:
This is a telephone chain to provide prayer support to those
who request it. Contact Jeanne Hoffman 570-296-6058.
Pro-Life:
To coordinate all activities directly related to the dignity
of human life. Contact Helen Findlay
570-296-7357.
RCIA:
Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults - Contact Pat Corcoran 570-409-9089.
Religious Education:
Coordinates all religious education and sacramental
preparation for elementary-school and high-school classes.
Contact Deacon Clifford Jorgenson 570-296-7451.
Saint Joseph's Center Collection:
A collection once a month to assist Saint
Joseph's Center in Scranton,
PA in its outreach program to
handicapped children and pregnant women. Contact Jeanne Hoffman 570-296-6058.
Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion:
These men and women assist in the sacred duty of
distributing Holy Communion during Mass and to the homebound.
Contact Irene DeVito 570-296-7451.
Website:
Parish website containing all current parish activities and
information. Contact James
T. Price or Ernie Sandonato.
Youth Ministry:
Provides programs for the spiritual, service and social activity
of our teenagers. Contact Karen Loeshorn at 296-7451
Fax Number 570-296-3070