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Adult Spirituality/Education

Bible Study, Day Retreats, Continuing Education, etc.
Contact: Fr. Pinti or Fr. Stan
Phone: 480-982-2929

Altar Servers

A Ministry for youth that have received their First Communion, who wish to assist the Priest at the celebration of the Eucharist.
Contact: Father Stan Nadolny
Phone: 480-982-2929 ext. 16

Annulments

If you are a divorced Catholic and wish to begin the annulment process.
Contact: Fr. Pinti or Fr. Stan
Phone: 480-982-2929

Baptismal Preparation

Mandatory classes for parents who wish to have their child baptized. Godparents must also attend the class.
Contact: Fr. Pinti
Phone: 480-982-2929

Children's Choir

We invite all children in grades Kindergarten through Eighth grade to join our Children's Choir. Practice is every other Saturday beginning January 19th, 10:00-11:15am.
Contact: Sharon Stanton & GiGi Okamura
Phone: 480-982-2929

Divine Mercy

Divine Mercy Formation Group meets on Thursday at 9:00 a.m. in room 203. Cenacle on Tuesday and Friday afternoon at 3:00 p.m. in the church.
Contact: Joetta Carlos
Phone: 480-982-2929

Eucharistic Ministers

This Ministry has an active role in assisting the priest to help distribute the Eucharist during the Celebration of Mass.
Contact: Parish Office
Phone: 480-982-2929

Help for the Needy

Serving the people of Apache Junction. Open Tues, Wed, & Thurs. from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. Donations of non-perishable food and paper products are distributed to families in need. Monetary donations are also welcome.
Contact: Fr. Pinti
Phone: 480-982-2929

Knights of Columbus

Fraternal order of men working for the welfare of the church on the national, state, diocesan and parish level. Governed by the By-laws of the Knights of Columbus.
Contact: Grand Knight, Bob Vinyard
Phone: 480-982-2929

Lectors

Those involved in this Ministry Proclaim the scriptures for Parish Liturgies.
Contact: Fr. Pinti
Phone: 480-982-2929

Marriage Preparation

Couples seeking the Sacrament of Marriage must be registered parishioners who are actively participating in the life of this community. Notification of intent to marry must be provided six months in advance.
Contact: Fr. Pinti or Fr. Stan
Phone: 480-982-2929

Ministers of Hospitality

These ministers welcome all to the Parish Liturgies, and ensure order and decorum for parish worship.
Contact:
Phone: 480-982-2929

Music Ministry

These ministers provide music for the liturgical life of the parish. Any parish member is welcome.
Contact:
Phone: 480-982-2929

Our Lady of the Desert Guild

Active women organize social events for the women of the parish and assist the pastor for the welfare of the entire parish. Upon request, these women will assist in coordinating and serving a meal following a funeral service.
Contact: Tillie Kula-President
Phone: 480-982-2929

Pastoral Care-Communion to the Sick

The homebound, nursing home residents and hospitalized are visited each week by trained ministers of care for reception of the Eucharist and parish support.
Contact: Julie Hilgers
Phone: 480-982-2929

Respect Life Ministry

Respect Life Ministry invites you to join us in raising consciousness in our society to the full range of life issues, from conception to natural death.
Contact: Fr. Pinti
Phone: 480-982-2929

Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults

This is a process for non-baptized or non-Catholic Adults wishing to learn about the Catholic Faith with the thought of becoming Catholic.
Contact: Father Stanley Nadolny
Phone: 480-982-2929 ext. 16

Singles Group

All singles are invited to attend the monthly meeting which takes place the 2nd Tuesday of the month. At this meeting, plans are made for social events that all are invited to attend.
Contact: Parish Office
Phone: 480-982-2929

St. George Women's Society

Monthly meetings are held the 3rd Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in room 203.
Contact: Susan Insalaco-President
Phone: 480-982-2929