Ministries at Our Lady of Grace

Adoration - The Blessed Sacrament is exposed on our altar from the 8:00 am Mass on Tuesday until the 8:00 am Mass on Wednesday of every week. Many people take the opportunity to visit Jeus for private prayer during this time.

Adult Education - Throughout the year various speakers are brought in to give talks. Father Bill O'Neill offers religious talks in the evenings in the spring and fall. Anyone interested in instructions are encouraged to speak with Father O'Neill.

Bereavement - This committee prays for and reaches out to those who have lost a loved one. They host a special Memorial Service in November to our deceased loved ones.

Book Rack and Religious Gifts - There is a well-stocked book rack and a small display of religious articles for sale in the church vestibule.

Food Pantry - Our parishioners keep and maintain a Food Pantry to help those in need in our community.

Healing Ministry - Our Healing Ministry meets on the second Wednesday of every month to pray over and to pray for those that are sick and suffering. Individuals may have the team members lay their hands on them for healing. There is time for private reflection.

Marian Movement of Priest Cenacle - They meet on the first and third Thursdays of every month at 7:30 pm to pray the rosary, the Chaplet of Divine Mercy and read from Father Gobbi's messages.

Mom's Prayer Group - For home-schooled families and mom's with young children. They meet the first Thursday of every month at 10:30 am to share ideas and for support.

Tri-County Marian Society and Rosary Makers - The Marian Society meets on the first Saturday of every month after the 8 am Mass. They pray the rosary every Thursday at 7 pm at the Shrine for peace. Our rosary makers have made hundreds of thousands of rosaries that have been sent all over the world. They are willing to teach anyone interested how to make rosaries. They repair broken rosaries. Rosaries that cannot be repaired and costume jewelry are used in making new rosaries. They gladly accept donations of these items.

Women of Hope - This committee provides women an opportunity to study scripture, pray together, deepen their knowledge of the faith and serve the community. They meet twice on month and you have a choice of a Tuesday afternoon session or Thursday evening session.

These ministries always welcome new members. If you are interested in join, please contact the office.