Altar Flowers ♦ Buddy System
Caregivers of Aging Parents
Caring Cooks ♦ Driving Ministry ♦ Eucharistic Visitors
Funeral Ministry ♦ Journeying Through Grief booklets
Meal delivery ♦ New Mothers' Ministry ♦ Prayer Circle
ALTAR FLOWERS are delivered after Sunday worship to parishioners celebrating a birthday, anniversary, or other life event, as well as to those who have recently experienced the loss of a loved one. Inquiries to Sarah Eggleston (973) 744-7175 & sakahoss@aol.com.
BUDDY SYSTEM offers an informal partnership of parishioners who check in on each other during the week and may do fun things together outside of church. To find a buddy or become one, speak to Pat Colagiuri (973) 744-0723 & pkcol@comcast.net, or Gloria Grosso (973) 773-3553 & gloriagrosso@gmail.com.
CAREGIVERS OF AGING PARENTS offer mutual support for those who bear increasing responsibility for their parents’ care. (New this year.) For more information, contact Lorrie Weeks (973) 744-7118 & overlookmtc@aol.com.
CARING COOKS plan, cook and freeze meals in readiness for a parish family in difficulty or crisis. To learn more, speak to Sarah Eggleston (973) 744-7175 & sakahoss@aol.com.
DRIVING MINISTRY offers transportation by car drivers for parishioners who need help getting to church events. To offer a ride or ask for one, contact Pat Colagiuri (973) 744-0723 & pkcol@comcast.net.
EUCHARISTIC VISITORS bring Holy Communion to those unable to come to church. To receive a home visit, or become a Eucharistic Visitor (formerly LEMs), speak to Rev. Walter Lewis (973) 744-0270 & walterlewis@comcast.net.
FUNERAL MINISTRY members prepare and host a reception at church for those mourning the loss of a loved one. A valuable ministry to provide comfort and support to grieving families. Contact Lorrie Weeks (973) 744-7118 & overlookmtc@aol.com.
JOURNEYING THROUGH GRIEF BOOKLETS are sent, in a series of four over a year's time, to parishioners following the death of a loved one. Inquiries to Rev. Audrey Hasselbrook (973) 744-0270 & ahasselbrook@optonline.net or Lyenda Delp (973) 233-0189 & lyendak@gmail.com.
MEAL DELIVERY is made to parishioners dealing with a recent life event such as the birth of a child or loss of a loved one. Contact Sarah Eggleston (973) 744-7175 & sakahoss@aol.com, or Joanne Torrisi (973) 783-4063 & jtorrisi@msn.com.
NEW MOTHERS' MINISTRY fosters a community among parents of young children and helps address relevant topics in ways that are both informative and fun. (New this year.) Meets first Sunday of each month at 9:15 a.m. in the library. Contact Lyenda Delp (973) 233-0189 & lyendak@gmail.com.
PRAYER CIRCLE receives and shares prayer requests through the "links" of the chain on behalf of any parishioner. To request prayer or become an intercessor, speak to Kate Patrick (973) 746-6621 & skpatrick@verizon.net, or call the parish office and ask for one of the clergy, (973) 744-0270.