We, the parish family of St. Benedict/St. Elizabeth, a diverse worshipping community, have a firm foundation in the teachings

of Jesus Christ.  We joyfully and responsibly call forth our gifts and eagerly share them with all the members of our parish, the

wider community, and the universal Church.  We strive to be aware of and responsive to the numerous needs of our world

and to compassionately and energetically support the ministries within our parish

that build up the body of Christ both locally and globally.

WE ARE CALLED TO SERVE.

Please prayerfully consider what gifts you have to offer and than complete the following form by placing a

check mark next to the ministries in which you are interested in serving.  Please complete the form even

though you may have filled one out in the past or are currently participating in a specific parish ministry.  

Someone will contact you to provide you with information about the ministries in which you have interest.

LITURGICAL MINISTRIES

PARISH & FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES

___ Lector

___ Fundraising Projects (Bazaar/Springfest/etc…)

___ Usher

___ Events/Social Planning (Picnic/Dances/etc…)

___ Eucharistic Minister within Mass

___ Hospitality/Refreshments

___ Eucharistic Minister to the Sick

___ Welcome/Farewell Committee

___ Acolyte (Altar Server)

___ Marriage Enrichment (Annual Dinner, Couple Mentoring, etc…)

___ Choir

___ Ladies’ Sodality

___ Folk Group

___ Campus Ministry  (College Outreach)

___ Musician (Instrument_________)

___ Other ___________________________

___ Environment (Decorating)

ADMINISTRATIVE MINISTRIES

___ Bereavement Ministry/Funeral Receptions

___ Bulletin Folding

___ Sacristan (prepare church for Mass)

___ Money Counting

___ Other _____________________

___ Parish Mailing Preparations

FORMATION MINISTRIES  

___ Data Entry

___ Cathechist/Class Aide, primary grades (1-8)

___ Parish Newsletter

___ Catechist/Class Aide, high school (9-12)

___ Website maintenance

___ Sacramental Preparation

___ Resource Room/Parish Library

___ Youth Ministry  (9-12)

___ Other  _____________________________

___ Junior Youth Minstry (6-8)

Leadership Opportunities

___ R.C.I.A./R.C.I.A. adapted for children

___ Parish Council

___ Adult Education/Faith Formation/Bible Study

___ Finance Council

___ C.L.U.B. (Parent/Catechist Association)

___ Annual Catholic Appeal Committee

___ Vacation Bible School

___ Stewardship Committee (coordinating gifts of

___ Family Catechesis

       Time, Talent &  Treasure)

___ Other ________________________

BUILDING AND GROUNDS MINISTRIES

SOCIAL CONCERNS MINISTRIES

___ Landscape Maintenance

___ Pro-Life Advocacy & Education

___ Cemetery Care

___ Justice & Peace Advocacy & Education

___ General Maintenance & Upkeep

___ Habitat for Humanity

___ Painting

___ St. Martin’s Barn/Samaritan House (food pantries)

___ Plumbing

___ Helping parish families

___ Electrical

___ Prepare Meals for Sick/Homebound/New Moms

___ Other ____________________________  

___ Senior Citizen Assistance (lawn care, specific needs, etc…)

___  Transportation Assistance (Drs. appts, shopping, etc…)

___ Other _________________________________

Do you have a gift/talent/or idea that is not listed?  Share it with us in the space below:

NAME: _____________________________

PHONE NUMBER: (___)____________________________

ADDRESS: _____________________________________________________________________________________

E-MAIL:     _____________________________________________________

(    ) Please check here if you would consider working as a committee chairperson.