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"He appointed some to be apostles, others to be prophets . . . others to be
teachers . . . . He did this to prepare all God's people for the work
of Christian Service, in order to build up the Body of Christ."
(Eph. 4:11-12)
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Evangelization is an
expression of our discipleship by which we share our New Life in Christ
with others through our personal witness and example and church-related
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Evangelization Ministries:
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Adult Sacrament
Preparation:
A process through which adult Catholics are
given Catechetical instruction/updates.
Goal: Completion of Sacraments of Initiation
(First Reconciliation, First Communion, & Confirmation)
Team Approach
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"He appointed some to
be apostles, others to be prophets . . . others to be teachers . . . .
He did this to prepare all God's people for the work of Christian
Service, in order to build up the Body of Christ."
(Eph. 4:11-12)
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Pat Vigue,
Director
727-397-3312 (Ext 317)
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Sacramental Prep & Formation of all 7 Sacraments |
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Oversees:
A) Eucharistic
Formation: Monthly Adoration and Annual 40 Hours:
Eucharist Adoration
B) Discipleship
Seminar IV
C) Parish Vocation
Enrichment Team: Dedicated to fostering and sustaining
vocation awareness among all members of the Parish
Family.
D) RCIA: Guide
seekers through the process of preparing for the
Sacraments of Initiation and full Communion with the
Catholic Church.
E) Sacrament Preparation for Children & Teens:
1 .Infant Baptism:
classes involving the child’s parents
2. 1st Communion:
preparation involving the children and their parents
3. Reconciliation:
preparation involving the children & their parents.
4. Confirmation:
preparation involving the teenage candidates & their
sponsors
5. RCIA adapted for
children & teens: for those students who have reached
the age of 7 & have never been baptized or need to be
received into full Communion with the Catholic Church.
F) Sacrament Preparation for Catholic Adults:
1. Anointing of the Sick
A. Personal & Communal
2. Reconciliation
A. Personal & Communal
3. Confirmation & 1st
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"He appointed some to
be apostles, others to be prophets . . . others to be teachers . . . .
He did this to prepare all God's people for the work of Christian
Service, in order to build up the Body of Christ."
(Eph. 4:11-12) |
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Worship is the Alpha, the
Omega, the beginning and end of all we are and do. Through the
celebration of the Eucharist, we discover our true meaning and identity as
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Pray &
Worship Ministries:
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- Liturgical Ministries:
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Altar Servers:
Provides our youth a means to serve the
parish in a liturgical setting. Open to fourth graders through
high school.
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Lectors:
A ministry for skilled readers to
proclaim the Word of God.
Readers are needed for both daily and Sunday Masses.
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Eucharistic
Ministers:
To distribute the
Body and Blood of Christ to the parish and the homebound.
A four hour training session is required.
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Art & Environment:
This ministry provides appropriate seasonal
decorations to prepare a prayerful worship space.
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Sacristans:
Prepare sanctuary area with needed items
and vessels for the celebration of he liturgy.
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Music-Congregational,
Choir, Cantors, Instrumental:
Those who lead and enhance the musical the musical worship of the assembly.
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Adult choir meets on
Thursday evenings between 7:00 - 9:00 P.M.
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Instrumentalist are
welcome & encouraged.
Praise Band (Instruments & Singers) meet on Wednesdays from 7:30 - 9:30 P.M.
in the main church.
New members are always welcome.
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"He appointed some to
be apostles, others to be prophets . . . others to be teachers . . . .
He did this to prepare all God's people for the work of Christian
Service, in order to build up the Body of Christ."
(Eph. 4:11-12) |
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Membership is an
intentional decision to register and become involved in the Vision and
Mission of the Parish Family of St. Justin, Martyr Catholic Church. |
Membership Ministries:
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Welcome & Information Center:
Receptionists Answer questions about
Parish life before and after the Masses.
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Hospitality/Ushers:
These men and women serve at our liturgies
as greeters, ushers, and facilitate with the offering.
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"He appointed some to be
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did this to prepare all God's people for the work of Christian
Service, in order to build up the Body of Christ."
(Eph. 4:11-12) |
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Bob Metz, Director
727-397-3312 x 311
Email:
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Growth is the nurturing of
our love of God through our commitment to Christian maturity. |
Study &
Growth Ministries:
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"He appointed some to
be apostles, others to be prophets . . . others to be teachers . . . .
He did this to prepare all God's people for the work of Christian
Service, in order to build up the Body of Christ."
(Eph. 4:11-12) |
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Ministry is our expression
of our love of God through which we manifest our love of our neighbors by
attending to their spiritual, emotional, relational, and physical needs. |
Bereavement:
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Group
Support: Monthly group
gathers with counselor from Hospice.
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Socials:
Festive gathering at
holiday times.
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Funeral
Support:
Through Wake, burial and following; providing food and preparation
of reception to the degree of the family's request.
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Respite
Services: Doing things
a good neighbor would do in the spirit of Christian charity.
Relieve care-give for a brief respite.
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Home Health
Services: Volunteer
Nurses assist those needing help to meet their medical needs.
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Counseling:
Homebound are provided
with counseling as related to health issues.
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Transportation: Taking
homebound to doctor appointments, pick up prescriptions, & food
shopping.
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Telecare:
Making
weekly check-in calls to keep in touch.
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Prayer:
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Pastoral Care of
Sick/Shut-Ins:
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Mass of
Anointing: Assisting
to bring shut-ins to Mass and preparing social afterwards.
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Eucharistic
Ministry: Bringing
Communion to shut-ins.
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The Vineyard:
Walking Vineyard
residents to Mass (or pushing their wheelchair).
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Wright's
Nursing Home: Monthly
pushing wheel chairs to the chapel room.
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Transportation: To
Mass on Saturday PM or Sunday AM
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Paul Outreach Ministry:
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Regular
Charitable Works: Food
distribution, financial help, spiritual guidance.
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Christmas
Project: Providing/preparing
gifts for needy children.
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Thanksgiving/Christmas: Preparing
baskets, and maybe delivery as well.
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Meals: Meal delivery to the
homebound.
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Support to
AIDS Patients: Collecting
supplies and Christmas gifts.
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Discernment:
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He did this to prepare all God's people for the work of Christian
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Religious Education &
Formation
Classes For:
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Children in Grades K - 8: |
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- Monday's 7:00 - 8:30 P.M.
(Gr. 6 - 8)
- Tuesday's 6:15 - 7:30 P.M. (Gr. K -
5)
Families who have
children attending public schools in these grade levels are asked to
register for these sessions, September through May.
The curriculum used
complies with our Diocesan guidelines and is designed to foster
spiritual growth and a deeper understanding of our Catholic teachings
trough the use of scripture.
Preparation for the
Sacraments of Reconciliation, Eucharist, and Confirmation is also
offered to students at appropriate times during their formation years.
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Little People's Ministry (ages 2 - 4 during the 9:30 A.M. Mass): |
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It is an age appropriate worship
experience for Children between the ages of 2 - 4.
Parents wishing to have their children
participate are requested to register their children before the start of
Mass and then sit in a designated area within the assembly in case of an
emergency.
The children participating are
led back into the assembly at the conclusion of the Communion procession
for a special blessing and then will rejoin their parents.
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Children's Liturgy of the Word (ages 5 & up during the 9:30 A.M.
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This is for children ages 5 and up and is intended to provide them with
an opportunity to hear, reflect on, and respond to God's word in an age
appropriate manner. It is held during the Sunday 9:30 A.M. Mass.
Children wishing to participate are
invited to come forward after the Opening Prayer and are then
dismissed to a separate section of our building designed for this
purpose.
While there, a trained team of
Ministers of the Word for children proclaim the scriptures from the
Children's Lectionary and help the children understand the meaning of
God's Word for their lives.
They also pray together the Apostle's
Creed and offer prayers of petition before rejoining the assembly just
prior to the Preparation of the Gifts.
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Bob Metz, Director
727-397-3312 (Ext. 311)
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Responsibility as Director of Study:
1. Discipleship Institute:
Develop & Implement an Adult Faith Formation Program, offering a
variety of opportunities to fit the spiritual needs of our Adult
members.
2. Discipleship Seminars I- V;
overseeing their development & ongoing implementation.
3. Library
4. Parish Mission
5. Retreats: Parish & Diocesan
6. Collaborate with the
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"He appointed some to
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He did this to prepare all God's people for the work of Christian
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To know, love and serve God by inspiring one another to become committed and passionate disciples of Jesus Christ and His Church.
The following
are Serve / Ministries:
- Bereavement:
Giving support to the bereaved at the time of death and encouraging those in need to attend monthly gatherings, sharing with others who have experienced the loss of a loved one.
Introduce the Small Group Concept and other ministries to help fill their needs. [e.g., Choir,
Thirft Shoppe/Flea Market, Social Ministry, and the Senior Adult Ministry (S.A.M.)]
- Health Ministry & Care of
the Homebound:
Provide Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion to the sick/homebound and those in
Assisted Living Facilities and Nursing Homes.
- Monthly Blood Pressure Screening:
- Quarterly Blood Drive:
- St. Justin, Martyr Outreach Ministry:
Praying for and providing temporary assistance to the needy in a meaningful manner.
Support may be in a client's situation.
- Monthly Collection of Food & Alms:
- Member of Interfaith Food Bank:
- T.H.O.R.N (Feeding the Homeless):
- Day Star (Travelers Aid):
- Department of Children & Families (Pinellas County Sheriff's Office):
- Advent/Christmas Giving Tree:
- Twinning:
- Parish Thrift Shoppe & Flea Market:
- Senior Adult Ministry (S.A.M.):
Dedicated to the faith development needs of adults 55 or over.
Celebrate senior life, journeying together in prayer, laughter, and tears. Enhance the
spiritual and emotional needs of our seniors by caring and sharing life's experiences.
Promote friendship and encourage discipleship through programs specifically designed
for mature adults. Meetings are the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month in "Fellowship
Hall" immediately following 8:30 Mass. (Activities, Speakers, Entertainment, & Day Trips.)
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Helping the parish share the First Fruits of their Time, Talent, & Treasure.
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"He appointed some to
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Service, in order to build up the Body of Christ."
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Evangelization:
Worship:
Membership:
Growth:
Ministry:
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Specific Ministries for these Purposes |
Evangelization:
Worship:
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Prayer Leaders:
Plan and/or lead prepared prayer
events.
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Prayer Teams:
Praying for specific intentions
for youth.
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Small Scripture
Study: Catechists,
hosts/hostesses to provide homes for study.
Membership:
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Hospitality:
Food, planning, cooking for
events.
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Social Events:
Planning and assisting with
needs for events such as Night of Joy, WDW, Tacos for Teen Night,
Pizza Nights, etc.
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Respect for Life:
Coordinate parish, diocesan, and
national events.
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Vocations:
Work with parish and diocese for
events.
Other Ministries Applicable to all
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Publicity:
Flyers, bulletin announcements,
bulletin board.
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Communication:
Phone calls, mailings, e-mail,
youth ministry web page.
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Transportation:
Coordinate all transportation
needs for events.
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Fund Raising:
Develop, plan, and implement
fund raisers for major events.
Note: All of
these areas of ministry will need to work with the Peer Ministry Team in
developing events and activities.
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Brian Hug
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Administrative Services
cares for the physical, fiscal and environmental needs of the Parish
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Maintenance & Grounds:
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Manage, develop,
and control physical plant and assets.
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Maintain grounds
to proper standard.
Transportation:
Finance:
Fund Raising:
Administration:
Human Resources:
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