The Spiritual Outreach Board includes formal committees. On the web site we also provide information to serve the various needs of our parishioners.



Committees

Martha and Mary Daily Bread: Meals are provided to families under stress (see "Meals" in sidebar)

Regional Food Bank

  • Feeds families in 53 counties with seven meals per dollar
  • Ralph Wheeler is Team Leader most Saturdays
  • Sacks of food are collected once per month
  • Knights of Columbus volunteer second Tuesday of month
  • Annual food and funds drive


Social Ministries: Social Ministries helps others outside our parish boundaries (see sidebar)
  • Baby Shower
  • Giving Tree
  • Hope Center
  • Peru Ministry: Serve the poor in Piura, Peru by adopting a family, sending a gift to a family, or going there on mission (see sidebar)

St. Vincent de Paul: see sidebar




Other Pastoral Needs

Counseling: The parish has an experienced counselor who assists in many areas free of charge (see sidebar)

Edmond:
Opportunities to minister in Edmond

Life

  • Abortion: Project Rachel is offered by the archdiocese (see sidebar)
  • Monument to Unborn: The monument reminds everyone entering the Blessed Sacrament Chapel to pray for all whose lives have been shattered by abortion (see sidebar)

Spiritual Retreats:
Listed are places for spiritual retreats within a three-hour drive of the parish. Also provided are contacts for spiritual direction and for the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius (see sidebar)

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