Ministries

Rosary

8:00am, Monday – Saturday at St. Monica Church.

Adoration 

1st Saturday, 9:00am – 10:00am at St. Thomas the Apostle Church.

St. Vincent de Paul Society

Every fifth Sunday, a second collection for the needy is taken. Members meet every third Tuesday in Foudy Hall (beneath the church). Volunteers are needed to make sandwiches for 300.

STA Choir

St. Thomas the Apostle Choir

Practice, Sundays at 9:00am at St. Thomas the Apostle Church. For more information, please contact Alix Jerinic at alixjerinic@gmail.com.

Family Ministry

Our Mission

The Family Ministry Program serves families of all ages throughout the Outer Richmond of San Francisco. In collaboration with the Archdiocese of San Francisco, we are working to build up family communities at St. Monica-St. Thomas the Apostle Parish.

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Family Ministry Goals

1. To empower families to live as disciples of Jesus Christ in our world today.

2. To draw families to responsible participation in the life, mission, and work of our Catholic faith community.

3. To foster the total personal and spiritual growth of each family member.

4. To build and foster a strong vibrant family community within the Outer Richmond.

For more information, please contact Sr. Noreen O’Connor at noconnor@csjla.org / (415) 751-5275.

 

Liturgical Ministry

Altar Servers, Cross Bearers, Lectors, Eucharistic Ministers, Greeters, Ushers, Cantors, and Musicians are needed for all Masses. Please call the Parish Office for more information (415) 751-5275.

Altar Servers & Cross Bearers

  • Youth – 4th Grade and older to assist presider and other ministers during Mass.
  • Must be faithful cross bearers before becoming servers.
  • Training will be provided.

Lector – Ministry of the Word

  • Proclaim the Word of God at Mass.
  • Read the Scriptures – first and second readings.
  • Read the general intercessions.
  • Training will be provided.
Eucharistic Ministers
  • Youth (minimum 16 years) and adults.  Must be confirmed.
  • Ministers of the Eucharist serve by distributing the Body of Christ at Mass.
  • Training will be provided.
Greeters & Ushers
  • Welcome parishioners and visitors to Mass.
  • Invite parishioners to bring up offertory gifts.DSC_0488 (1)
  • Invite parishioners to take up the collection.
  • Distribute bulletins after Mass.
  • Conduct annual parish census count in October.
  • Training will be provided.
Alcoholics Anonymous

Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experiences, strength, and hope with each other so that they may solve their common problem and help others recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or fees for A.A.  Meetings are held on Wednesdays from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at Foudy Hall beneath St. Thomas the Apostle Church.