Ministries

Music Ministry

Join together in song, under the talented direction of our choir director. Rehearsals on Monday evenings, 6pm in the santuary. Sing at 5pm Saturday Mass or the 6pm Sunday Mass, as your schedule allows. Contact Sandra Collins-Jackson choir director at 907-486-2632 wk or 907-486-6886 hm or sandracj@alaska.net

Eucharistic Adoration

First Friday of the month after the 6pm Mass. The Blessed Sacrament is exposed and adored by volunteers who sign up for one hour or more to pray before the Lord Jesus present in the Monstrance.

Finance Council

Advises the Pastor on financial matters of the parish and school. Responsible for monitoring all income and expenses, and approving the annual budgets. The Finance Council meets bi-monthly

Offertory Counters

A group that counts the funds collected at Mass each week. Each group volunteers about once a month.

Parish Pastoral Council

The PPC is involved in most activities and programs effecting the liturgical and spiritual life of St. Mary's Parish.

Greeters

Parish volunteers who warmly welcome parishioners as they enter the Church for Mass.

Lector

Reader who proclaim the Scriptures at Mass and other services.

Faith Community Nursing

Health and Wellness Ministry Teams are open to health care professionals who are not nurses, as well as anyone who is interested integrating health & healing with faith & service within the local parish setting. Contact: acoen@stmaryskodiak.org

Knights of Columbus

Faith, Family, and Faternity make up the foundation upon which the Knights of Columbus stands. Our programs and projects make a difference in communities and countries throughout the world. Contact Scott Griffen at 907-539-5506

Divine Mercy

Study of Saint Sister Faustina's Diary. Rosario de la Misericordia Viernes a loas 7pm.

Altar Server

Boys and girls from grade 3 and above who assist the priest at the liturgy.

Baptism Preparation

Preparing parents for the formation of their child’s faith. Contact the Parish office at 907-486-5411

Eucharistic Minister

Extraordinary Ministers of Communion who serve the Body and Blood of Christ at Mass and to the sick and homebound.

RCIA

Rite of Christian Initiation – preparation of adult candidates for Catholic sacraments. Held September-Easter

Sacristan

Duties include preparing the altar for Mass and cleaning the altar following Mass.