Ministries

Senior Music Ministry

Join together in song, under the talented direction of our choir director. Rehearsals on Thursday evenings, 7pm in the church auditorium. Sing at 11:00am Sunday Mass, as your schedule allows. Contact the choir director at 570-814-2831.

Junior Music Ministry

Join together in song, under the talented direction of our choir director. Rehearsals on Wednesday's from 5:30 until 6:30 pm. Contact the choir director at 570-814-2831.

Altar and Rosary Society

All women are welcome! Meetings are the second Sunday of each month at 1:30 pm in Padden Hall (cafeteria). Come join us for socialization while helping with the Church in many different ways. More information can be found in the bulletin.

Finance Council

Advises the Pastor on financial matters of the parish. Responsible for monitoring all income and expenses, and approving the annual budgets.

Offertory Counters

A group that counts the funds collected at Mass each week.

Parish Pastoral Council

The PPC is involved in most activities and programs effecting the liturgical and spiritual life of St. Robert Bellarmine Parish.

Funeral Acolytes

Men and women who assist at Mass or Funeral masses to enhance the worship of our faith community.

Usher

Volunteers who assist people to their seat if necessary. They also take up the collection.

Bereavement

Aid with various events throughout the year that give comfort and consolation to those who are mourning.

Men’s Group

All men are welcome! Meetings are held the second Sunday of each month at 7:30 pm in Padden Hall (cafeteria).  Join us for socialization, and engaging (no pressure) conversation about our faith in a relaxed environment. See the bulletin for more information.

Altar Server

Boys and girls from grade 4 and above who assist the priest at the liturgy.

Baptism Preparation

Preparing parents for the formation of their child’s faith.

Eucharistic Minister

Extraordinary Ministers of Communion who serve the Body and Blood of Christ at Mass and to the sick and homebound.

Fellowship Committee

Volunteers who coordinate social activities and gatherings of parishioners during the year.

Flowers and Grounds

Volunteers who care for and beautify the grounds and church.

Greeters

Parish volunteers who warmly welcome parishioners as they enter the Church for Mass.

Lector

Reader who proclaim the Scriptures at Mass and other services.

Liturgical Linen Service

Responsible for the preparation and care of the altar linens. This includes the washing and ironing of purificators, corporals, and altar linens.

RCIA

Rite of Christian Initiation – preparation of adult candidates for Catholic sacraments.

Sacristan

Duties include preparing the altar for Mass and cleaning the altar following Mass.