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Studies Scripture following a structured series of lessons, group discussion and enriching DVD.
Prepares and involves both adults and youth to assist the priest during mass.
Studies Scripture in relation to coming Sunday mass readings while sharing personal faith journey with the group.
Teaches Scouting values based on character, citizenship, and personal fitness found in the Scout Oath and Law. Meets weekly on Mondays at 7:00 pm
Provides input and physical participation to maintain a facility that is safe and in good repair
Offers a safe, loving environment where Catholics who have been away from the church may return to the fullness of the faith.
Presents a lectionary-based age-appropriate program teaching our children about Christ's love and gentleness. Preschool is a parent run cooperative.
Offers adult and children's music groups and a teen ensemble to provide vocal and instrumental musical accompaniment for masses and worship services. Children’s Music Ministry was formed in Fall of 2009 to encourage the participation of children/youth in the Mass. The children in the music ministry range in age from 2nd to 8th grade.
Maintains the Divine Savior website so that it is an engaging, up-to-date website with accurate information utilizing state of the art technology.
Provides beginning Scout activites for boys in grades 1 through 5, focusing on values-based youth development. Pack #310 meets once monthly on 3rd Mondays while dens meet weekly on Mondays.
Prepares the church with decorations seasonally, and creates altar floral decorations weekly.
Assists in the distribution of the Eucharist at Saturday & Sunday Mass. Time commitment - Two masses per month.
Collects, stores and prepares salable items for the day of the garage sale held each August.
Plans and presents the annual crab feed and silent auction held in the Multi-Purpose Bldg.
Prepares and serves food for families of deceased parishioners and members of the community following the funeral.
Provides a safe place for young people to build relationships and to explore the meaning of being a Christian in the context of their Catholic faith.
Support family, parish and the faith by helping the parish with quick response to many projects. Prayer, encouragement and cooperation unites the Knights as Christian Gentlemen.
Spreads the good news of the Savior by all ways and means. Thirteen study modules prepare a candidate for full membership as a Salvatorian.
Proclaims the Word of God from Scripture at mass. Time commitment-One Mass/month, or less.
Studies Scripture as married couples, meeting in each others' homes on Thursday evenings during Lent and Advent.
Participates in the Loaves and Fishes Meal Program once a month at the center, 1300 North C Street, Sacramento.
Supports engaged couples through classes and mentors to prepare for the sacrament of Marriage.
Serves the homebound by bringing Communion and prayer to the infirm at-home and those living in elder care facilities.
Takes up where, after 6 sessions, Bereavement(Grief Support)Ministry leaves off. Offers a casual transitional group setting with real encouragement.
Provides music and song for Liturgy. Time commitment - Two times per week, per choir.
Contacts and welcomes new members to our Divine Savior community and offers friendly support
Actively promotes the desire for peace individually, within the community and worldwide
Organizes and manages the process of creating a parish photo directory. Also collects historical photos for parish records if requested to do so.
Meets with parish members to mutually support a formal pledge campaign to a designated goal. This Ministry is only active during a fund drive.
Offers instruction and faith sharing for adults interested in becoming members of the Catholic Church as well as Catholics seeking an update in their faith. Inquiry sessions meet between the 9:30 and 11:30am Sunday masses.
Prays the rosary weekly for the needs of the parish and the community. Thursdays, 6:30pm -7pm.
Prays the rosary weekly for the community intentions, priestly vocations, souls in Purgatory,and personal intentions. Time: 20 minutes.
Prepares 1st and 2nd graders for the Sacraments of Reconciliation and First Communion.
Provides a three day learning and sharing experience in living as a Christian in today's world.
Practices Catholic Social Justice for the poor, the needy, and the oppressed.
Discusses books of spiritual content, sharing insights, learning together.
Sends out cards of support to those on our Prayer List as well as when our parishioners are known to be sick or in sorrow.
Teaches a series of bodily postures and movements that reduce stress and bring harmony to your life.
Operates the overhead screens and sound system for the church. Time Commitment - One Mass/week.
Teaches the Catechism of the Catholic Church in a seminar format to reinforce the ideas and principles that make us Catholic and explains how they came to exist.
Prays for vocations to the religious life. Sponsors the "traveling" vocation cross within our church community.
Connects with newly registered parishioners through phone contact, mailed notes, person-to-person meetings, etc. to welcome them into the Divine Savior parish.