CHOIR has a tradition of excellence as they lead and enhance the parish worship life (2nd & 4th Sundays)	WELCOMING committee Representatives are responsible for providing hospitality to new parishioners. This includes giving welcome packages to new families. They also host the women prayer socials.
CHRISTIAN FORMATION for early childhood through adult. Groups meet on Sun. morning at 8:50 - 9:50AM.	REVIVAL Held annually in October. Conducted by a prominent Catholic facilitator.
R.C.I.A The Rite Of Christian Initiation of Adults, is the first stage of Catholic education and spiritual formation for those entering into full communion with the Church. Sessions at 8:50AM Sundays & 7:00PM Wednesdays	AFRICAN STYLE LITURGY Held three times a year in Feb. (Black History Month), First Sunday in July and Sunday beginning the Revival. At a regular 10AM liturgy, but with African traditions. ALL are encouraged to wear African attire.
DOROTHY DAY SOUP KITCHEN Volunteers help with the daily service of providing a meal for those in need. To signup, call Beverly Carroll at 366-2963.	ETHNIC DINNER Held annually in Bannon Hall. Parishioners bring covered dishes in their own ethnic traditions. This is very well attended, and enjoyed by all.
NURSERY for the young children during the 10AM Mass.	BIBLE STUDY meets Thursdays, 7PM at the St. Mary Missionary Cenacle.
YOUNG ADULTS fund various events including a ski trip with pancake breakfasts, etc.	VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL is held one week in June at 5:30 for the whole family.
MENS PRAYER BREAKFAST 7AM, 1st Sunday of the month.	CHURCH PICNIC is held on Last Saturday in July.
ROSARY & CONFRATERNITY SOCIETY meets 1st Sunday of month at 11:15AM.	STANDING MINISTRIES & COMMITTEES include Parish Council (all ministries represented), Finance, Evangelization, Liturgy, Stewardship, Social Concerns, Social Events, Vocations, Hospitality and Religious Education.