Welcome Ministry
New Parishioners - Please view the upcoming Welcome Social dates below. Registration is not necessary, but will help us to plan. You can sign-up here to register to attend!
Mission
To reach out to all St. Luke parishioners with a welcome spirit and to focus on new and potential parishioners to our Parish. Offer spiritual warmth and inclusion through a Welcome Social and sponsorship if desired. To make newcomers journey with the Lord an easy transition from their last parish and make St. Luke home as quickly as possible.
Volunteer Opportunities
Core Team: To be involved with all facets of the team, including:
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Attending quarterly meetings
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Making Ministry changes through team discernment
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Attend & support Welcome Social (4 times per year)
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Mass Welcome Team
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New Parishioner Sponsor Team
Food Coordinators: Purchase, pickup, and prepare food for upcoming Welcome Social
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4 times per year
Welcome Social Team: 4 Times per year New Comers Dinner
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Set up and tear down
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Serve Dinner
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Answer questions
Mass Welcome Team: Greet Parishioners as they come to Mass
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One weekend per month at Mass you attend
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Time needed: 20 minutes before mass, 15 minutes after Mass
Sponsorship Team: Support New Parishioners
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Through phone calls
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Attending Welcome Social with them
Time: Relationship will dictate amount of time
Time Commitment
Varies from little to continuous.