PARISH MINISTRIES
ADULT EDUCATION & FAITH FORMATION OUTREACH: Deacon Dave Smith
This ministry provided ongoing educational and faith formation opportunities
through the provision of speakers, seminars, and conferences, both within the
Parish and the local community.
ALTAR SERVERS: Carlos Galan
This ministry trains and coordinates the youth of our Parish who participate
in the Eucharistic celebration by serving at the altar.
ALTAR SOCIETY: Marie Jendian
This ministry is responsible for the care of the altar and sacristy, washing
all sacred vessels used at Mass and replacing the votive candles. The group decorates the Church at holidays
and hosts an annual luncheon for the Handicapables of Ventura County. Meetings are held monthly on the second
Sunday (October-June) after their Corporate Mass at 11:00 a.m.
THURSDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY:
Donna Sorek
This Bible Study group provides a setting of fellowship and comfort to grow
in the knowledge and love of Holy Scripture.
The group meets each Thursday from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Child care available.
CHILDREN’S LITURGY OF THE WORD:
Janice Hague
This ministry assists the younger children of the Parish in faith understanding. During the Sunday 9:30 a.m. Mass, the
children are dismissed to the Parish Center where adult members explain the
Sunday Liturgy of the Word.
DETENTION MINISTRY: Claudio
Selame
Through the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, the Detention Ministry trains
volunteers and facilitates the visitation of juvenile and adult prisoners.
EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS/LECTORS:
Bob Wolf and Pat Stotko
This ministry assists in the celebration of the Mass by proclaiming the Word
of God as Lector and administering t he Body and Blood of Christ during the
liturgy of the Eucharist. This ministry
also coordinates the celebrations of Communion for the Sick in their own homes.
HELPING HANDS: Sally Kutcher
This ministry provides a number of services to Parishioners in need. Help to shut-ins, new mothers, telephone
prayer trees, transportation, and bereavement are just a few of the areas this
ministry addresses. Meetings are on the
first Friday of the month (September-June).
HOSPITALITY (COFFEE & DONUTS):
Nessa Hawkins
The volunteer Parish families who participate in this ministry provided
coffee and donuts after the 8:00 and 9:30 a.m. Sunday Masses. Fellowship and getting to know fellow
Parishioners are the goals.
MUSIC: Leanna Brand
This ministry coordinates all the music in the Parish in order to provide
enhanced worship opportunities at all Sunday Masses and feast days. Adult choir rehearsal is on Thursdays from
7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
SENIORS GROUP “OWLS”: Marcia
Gillard
This ministry promotes and coordinates activities for Seniors in the Parish
Community and beyond. The group meets
the first Monday of the month at 11:00 a.m.
USHERS: Richard Gaz This
ministry coordinates the weekly service of individuals who usher at the Sunday
liturgies and on feast days.
WINTER SHELTER: Deacon Barry
Harper
This ministry, in conjunction with 25 other churches and synagogues in the
Conejo Valley, provides a winter shelter in our Parish Center for the homeless
in the community each Saturday night from December through March. They also prepare a home-cooked meal and
sack lunch each Saturday year round for anyone in need.
YOUTH GROUP: Kevin Hilgert
This ministry is made up of High School students who meet each Thursday
evening at 7:00 p.m. The group mixes
faith, religion, fun, social justice, and Christian service into a working
Youth Group environment.
PRAYER GROUP: Clark Hunter &
Richard Ryans
This ministry serves St. Julie’s Parish by providing support in prayer for
all Parishioners and Priests.
PRO-LIFE: Ron and Dorothy Hage
The goal of this ministry is to keep Parishioners informed on the various “Life”
issues. The group provides information,
education, and services to those seeking out their help.