Stewardship of Time and Talent Form
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Prayer
Usher/Greeters ─ Usher/Greeters welcome people to Mass, assist others with seating and special needs at Mass, take up the collection, and assist with distribution of bulletins after Mass. Training is provided. (Youth are able to participate.)
Lectors ─ Lectors proclaim the Scriptures at Sunday and daily Masses. This ministry requires scriptural prayer and reflection and basic speaking skills. Training is provided. (Must be Confirmed.) (Youth are able to participate.)
Eucharistic Ministers of Holy Communion (EMHC) ─ Eucharistic Ministers assist with the distribution of Holy Communion. New EMHC must be commissioned before they can be scheduled. Training is provided. (Must be Confirmed.)
Altar Servers & Cross Bearers (Youth) ─ Assist the priest during Mass, including weekend liturgies, holiday Masses, funerals, weddings, and other special occasions. Training is provided.
Choir (Singers and Musicians) ─ Singers & Musicians are encouraged to become members of one of our parish choirs.
Traditional Choir: Members are men, women, and youth who provide music and lead singing during 8:30 a.m. Sunday Mass and occasionally for special events. New members are always welcome.
Resurrection Choir: Sings at funerals when the regular choir is not available. Only practices 3-4 times per year.
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration ─ A devotional practice where the Blessed Sacrament is exposed around-the-clock in Holy Trinity's Day Chapel. Volunteer adorers rotate each hour, sitting with Our Lord in prayer, meditation, and praise. Weekly commitment.
Contemplative Outreach ─ Offers centering (silent) prayer on the first and third Fridays of each month at 12:45 p.m. in the Fr. Allen Room, followed by a 30-minute lesson and discussion.
Formation
Faith Formation (PSR) (K-8) ─ Through hands-on activities, children explore Scripture, basic Catholic theology, and the lives of the Saints, fostering a deeper and more complete understanding of Catholicism, helping them understand not only how we practice our faith, but why.
Youth Group (Grades 9-12) ─ A parish youth community that meets weekly for prayer, faith formation, and fellowship, while also hosting monthly events and service projects to involve and engage all parish youth.
OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation for Adults) — The process for those seeking a deeper understanding of the Catholic faith or full communion with the Church, offering engaging instruction and meaningful discussions on Catholic belief, theology, and moral teaching while guiding participants in their journey of faith toward the one, true Church.
Adult Faith Study/Small Groups — Opportunities are offered throughout the year at various times, featuring topics of theology, scripture, the saints, and related matters. Sign-ups are announced in the bulletin and on social media.
Cornerstone Catholic Scripture Study — An in-depth Scripture study program featuring daily study, group discussion, and theological commentary, meeting Thursdays from 9:00–11:00 a.m. in the Parish Center from mid-September through mid-April, with a required visitors' day in September or January.
Brothers of the Trinity ─ A men's ministry dedicated to helping men grow closer to God. Our weekly meetings rotate through four pillars of Faith Formation, Worship, Fellowship, and Service.
Moms' Group — Supports and fosters motherhood in the Catholic faith through fellowship and discussion. We meet weekly during the school year, and children are welcome.
Well-Read Mom Book Club ─ A Catholic international organization that accompanies women in the reading of great books and spiritual classics to encourage personal growth, friendship, and meaningful conversations. Our small group meets monthly from September through June.
Hospitality
Parish Pastoral Council ─ The Parish Pastoral Council is concerned with the total mission of the parish, including its spiritual, educational, and temporal needs. It is an advisory board responsible to the pastor. Members are elected to a three-year term and attend monthly meetings.
Welcoming Committee ─ The Welcoming Committee plays a vital role in welcoming new members to our parish family. They present each newly registered family with a packet of welcome materials and serve as a source of hospitality for parishioners and visitors alike.
Parish Library ─ A collection of spiritual books, CDs, and videos available for use by any parishioner. Volunteers assist with maintaining resources and adding/cataloging new materials, working individually on a rotating basis, with occasional team work days as needed.
Liturgical Decorating Committee ─ Prayerfully plans and decorates the sanctuary for the various liturgical seasons.
Garden Ministry ─ All gardeners are invited to share their talents to maintain the parish grounds and gardens. You may take care of a specific area on your own or work with others on larger projects. We schedule a monthly Saturday work day during warm weather.
Parish Picnic ─ A yearly social event with food, games and fellowship. Volunteers help with planning, set up and clean up, as well as overseeing the food and games during the picnic.
Special Event Volunteers ─ Assist with event planning, set-up, and clean-up as the need arises.
Service
Healing and Comfort Ministry ─ Trained Eucharistic Ministers provide care and service, including Holy Communion, to sick and homebound Catholics in our community. Weekly commitment.
Parish Meal Train ─ This ministry organizes volunteers to bring home‑delivered meals to parishioners during times of need.
St. Vincent de Paul Society ─ Helps the needy in the Springfield area in a variety of ways, such as providing funds for utility assistance, supporting LifeHouse Crisis Maternity Home with meals, and special projects that provide toiletries to veterans and homeless individuals. Meetings are monthly.
The Knights of Columbus ─ The world's largest Catholic fraternal organization for practicing Catholic men. The Knights of Columbus focus on Charity, Unity with the Church, Fraternity, and Patriotism. The Holy Spirit Council, 9533, is aligned with Holy Trinity and Sacred Heart parishes.
Our Lady's Rosary Makers ─ We make mission Rosaries for the Catholic Schools, the community and foreign missions. Monthly meetings. All are welcome to learn to make mission Rosaries.
Knitting and Crocheting Group ─ We knit, crochet, and visit while creating handmade items for groups in need. Weekly meetings every Monday at 1:00 p.m. in the Parish Center. All are welcome.
Parish Council of Catholic Women (PCCW) ─ A spiritual and service organization comprised of all adult women of the parish, with the goal of fostering spirituality, fellowship, and leadership. The PCCW serves the parish and community in many ways, assisting with the Parish Picnic and with various receptions. The Fall Bazaar is an annual event. PCCW meets monthly.
St. Monica's Guild ─ A group of women who actively participate in many parish functions and community needs such as the PCCW Fall Bazaar, support of Newborns In Need, The Kitchen, and other community organizations, and hosting various dinners and receptions. Meetings are monthly.
Women for Cures ─ This group works throughout the year to raise money to support cancer survivors and for life-saving research. We also support organizations such as Children's Miracle Network and Ronald McDonald House. Meetings are scheduled as needed.
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SPECIAL TALENTS? If you have any special talents not listed on this form that you'd like to share, or if you have an idea for a new ministry you'd be interested in joining or leading, please let us know!
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