Parish Organizations
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Parish Organizations
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| Lectors | |
| Purpose: | To proclaim the Word of God in an inspired manner at Mass each week. |
| Contact: | Patricia Boog |
| Little Church | |
| No current information available |
| Lifeteen | |
| Purpose: | To provide spiritual, social and educational development for Catholic youth in grades 9 - 12. |
| Meets: | Times vary. See the bulletin or call the number below for specific information. |
| Contact: | Cheryl McClure (661) 288-1072 |
| Men of Promise | |
| Purpose: | We are a community of men striving to deepen our relationship with Jesus Christ and celebrate our Catholic identity through a commitment to God's Word and offering praise and thanks in worship. We meet regularly in order to encourage mutual support and accountability for one another in our personal transformation in Christ and our efforts to become Christ-like influences in our homes, communities, and the world that God has called us to transform. |
| Meets: | First Saturday of every month, 7:00 - 8:30 A.M., at a restaurant, member's home, or other convenient location. This meeting time allows the men who attend to have the rest of the day to be with their families. |
| Contact: | Ed Dobkowski |
| Natural Family Planning | |
| Purpose: | A support group for couples interested in learning the art and science of natural family planning. |
| Contact: | Stan and Mary Ann Waisel |
| Quinceañeras | |
| Purpose: | Presentation of girls on their 15th birthday who are in the Religious Education Program and whose families are registered members of the parish. Proof of baptism and 1st Communion MUST be presented and a three month advance notification is required. |
| Contact: | Lia Boscarino |
| C.C.D. | |
| Purpose: | To provide sacramental preparation (First Communion and First Reconciliation) for students in grades 1 through 8, and to provide continuing religious education and spiritual growth after and during the preparation process. |
| Meets: | Classes are held on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday evenings between 4:00 and 7:15 P.M. at OLPH School.
Each student is assigned to one weekly time slot based on his or her grade and the parents' preference.
Registration for the following school year is held in late May and early June. |
| Contact: | Dana Cuoso (661) 259-4266 |
| Confirmation | |
| Purpose: | A two-year process designed to prepare high-school age youth to receive the sacrament of Confirmation. To provide youth with the opportunity to grow and share their faith so they will gain the confidence in themselves that will be necessary to be true witnesses of Christ and His church. |
| Meets: | Times vary but are always posted in the Bulletin.
Registration for the following school year is held in early June. |
| Contact: | Cheryl McClure (661) 288-1073 |
| Little Church | |
| Purpose: | To share with 3, 4, and 5-year-old children the wonders of God's love and to provide a lifelong foundation for Catholic Religious Education. Our curriculum is based on the Discovering God series, an age-appropriate program which teaches children about their faith using the world God created for them. This program is run entirely by volunteers and requires a minimum commitment of two Sundays of service by each child's parents during the year. |
| Meets: | Sundays during the 10:00 A.M. Mass, September to May. |
| Contact: | Kelly Zancanaro (661) 645-4268 |
| R.C.I.A. | |
| Purpose: | To prepare interested adults to become fully incorporated into the Body of Christ through the Sacraments of Initiation, usually celebrated at the Easter Vigil. |
| Contact: | To be determined |
| Retrouvaille | |
| Purpose: | To offer married individuals the chance to rediscover themselves, their spouse, and a loving relationship in their marriage through a live-in weekend and post-weekend program that focuses on a technique of communication between a husband and wife. Tens of thousands headed for divorce have successfully saved their marriages by attending. |
| Contact: | Mike and Kelly Remington |