St. James Catholic Church
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Parish Council
The St. James Parish Council meets once a month on the first Tuesday of the month. The Parish Council is in charge of organizing and setting up such events as our yearly Parish Fall Festival and Parish picnics. Elections for Council members.
St. Vincent DePaul
The St. Vincent DePaul Society is a group of men and women who care for the needs of the poor. The major work carried on by the society at St. James is the food pantry.
The society meets once a month on the first Monday at 7:00 a.m. The discussion includes the planning for distribution of food which takes place on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 8 - 11 a.m.
The Ladies Sodality
The Ladies Sodality (Our Lady of Perpetual Help) is the major organization for women. Meeting once a month on the first Tuesday, they plan and discuss many projects for the Parish. The major activity of the Sodality is the maintenance of the Liturgical vestments, vessels, and altar supplies used during Worship.
In Ministering to the parish, the Sodality prepares luncheons for families having a funeral.
The major fund raiser for the Sodality is the Lenten Fish Fry on three of the Fridays during Lent.
All women are invited to belong to the Sodality. Simply call the rectory and we will be glad to assist you.
Usher's Guild
The Ushers Guild is the Hospitality and Transportation organization. The Guild greets worshippers at they enter the church and assists them in being seated along with seeing to any needs that they may have. They are especially helpful to handicapped worshippers.
Worshippers who wish to attend Mass, yet for one reason or another have difficulty with transportation, may have one of the ushers, who is a van driver, pick them up for either the Saturday Vigil Mass (Hwy 8 and Mineral Point) or the 10:00 a.m. Sunday Mass (Town). Call the rectory for further information or to have your name put on the list of those to be picked up.
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LeRoy Jarvis
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Parish Council, The Ladies Sodality, and The St. Vincent de Paul Society will not meet this summer, but will resume regular monthly meetings in September 2010.