Parish Organizations
THE HOLY STITCHERS:
No matter if you are a seasoned quilter or just learning a new craft all ladies are welcome to join the quilters every Tuesday from 7am-3pm.
LADIES’ SODALITY:
The ladies plan functions for the parish and community. The ladies of the parish are given the opportunity to develop a sense of belonging. As with the men, all ladies of the parish are considered members. A lot of the ladies’ work is put into the Fall Quilt Bingos, as well as running arts and crafts, and cake and home cooking stands at the men’s dinners. Sodality meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday from September – May.
MEN’S SODALITY:
The major fundraising functions of this organization are the Chicken Dinner in the spring (second Sunday in March) and the Sausage Dinner in the Fall (fourth Sunday in October). The monies raised by the men at these functions are used for parish improvements as well as to help with the ongoing parish operating expenses. All men of the parish are considered members. Meetings are held on the 2nd Monday, September – May.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS - MSGR. GEORGE J. HILDNER – COUNCIL #8073:
This is a fraternal organization with many programs and activities for the benefit of the parish and community. Meetings are held on the 1st Monday of each month. They sponsor a breakfast on the 5th Sunday of those “eligible” months, and fish fries on selected Fridays during Lent. Profits benefit the parish and school.
WESTERN CATHOLIC UNION BRANCH #268:
The branch encourages spiritual, fraternal, and material benefits for its members, both living and deceased. They also sponsor fundraising events and donate the proceeds to St. John’s School and others.
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