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Administration Committee

About This group supports the parish administrative needs.  Tasks include computer work, web and social media maintenance. Participating on the Parish Safety Committee or providing expertise in a variety of other areas. Contact Us

Annulment

About Assistance for anyone seeking to apply for a marriage annulment and provide support and counseling during the entire application process. Contact Us

Assumption Church Swaddling Blankets Ministry

About To provide infants in need with blankets to feel the warmth and comfort of His love.  Blankets are donated to Carolyn’s Place Pregnancy Care Centre in Waterbury and the Childbirth Center at Griffin Hospital. Contact Us

Bereavement

About Grief support group that runs for 9 weeks on Monday evenings in the rectory. Contact Us

Bereavement Quilts

About Quilts are made and provided to children, ages 5-15, at Camp Erin Bereavement Camp, who have lost a parent or a sibling. Contact Us

Campus Set-up & Clean-up

About Handy men and women who help set-up and clean-up for activities and events in the church, hall, gym or rectory. Contact Us

Catholic Men’s Club

The Catholic Men’s Club promotes the spiritual welfare of its members and families. Some activities include our yearly retreat, yearly Communion breakfast, numerous parish activities, fundraisers, dances, dinners, breakfast with Santa in December, and Children’s Easter Egg Hunt. Catholic Men’s Club meets the first Monday of every month at 7:00...

Church Art and Environment Committee

About A group of people who decorate the church for weekly liturgies as well as special holy days. Contact Us

Funeral Planning

Overview The family of the deceased is welcomed and encouraged to actively participate in planning the Funeral Rites. Family members may choose from a list of appropriate Sacred Scripture readings and music, designate individuals to proclaim those readings and present the gifts of bread and wine in the Funeral Liturgy....

Knights of Columbus

The Knights of Columbus are a pre-eminent Catholic laymen’s organization which supports the work of the universal church and the local parish. Founded by Blessed Michael J. McGivney in 1882, the Knights of Columbus put to use the core principles of Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and Patriotism here at home and...

Prayer Shawl Ministry

About A group of volunteers who meet one day a week to crochet prayer shawls for those facing medical challenges. Hats and scarves are also created for Brian Bags. No experience needed. Contact Us

Maintenance & Safety Committee

About A group of people who assist with various maintenance projects throughout the parish and address safety concerns according to best practices and insurance guidelines. Duties include quarterly meetings, safety inspections and safety communications. Contact Us

St. Margherita del Castello Prayer Society

About our Patron St. Margaret of Castello was a blind and disabled Italian woman who, despite being abandoned by her parents, lived a life of deep faith, charity, and joy. She devoted herself to prayer and serving the poor, becoming a powerful example of inner beauty and holiness. Join our...

Parish Grounds/Garden Ministry

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Parish Nurses

About Attends monthly community breakfast for blood pressure checks Contact Us

Pro-Life Ministry

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Order of Christian Initiation for Adults

Become a Brother or Sister in Christ! Join our Catholic Family with OCIA! What is OCIA? The Order of Christian Initiation for Adults (“OCIA”) is a process for people who are interested in learning more about the Roman Catholic Church! OCIA is for persons who: Have never been baptized Have...

Religious Education Grades 1-6

About Volunteers are welcomed to be a teacher or classroom aid in our Sunday morning elementary education program. Contact Us

Religious Education Grades 7-10

About Volunteers are welcomed to be a teacher in our Monday evening middle school education program. Contact Us

Rosary Guild

St. Padre Pio Prayer Group

About our Patron St. Pio of Pietrelcina, lovingly known as “Padre Pio”, was an Italian Capuchin friar, priest, and mystic known for his deep piety, miraculous healings, and the stigmata — wounds resembling those of Christ — which he bore for most of his life. Renowned for his holiness and...

Welcoming/Hospitality Committee

About Members volunteer to assist with the set-up, providing refreshments, serving, and cleaning up at designated events held throughout our parish. Contact Us

Youth & Young Adult

About Adults who would like to support the youth ministry in its mission. Contact Us

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