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307 W. Dixie Avenue, Elizabethtown KY 42701 270-765-6268 Email Us
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The Parish Life Committee addresses the social needs of our active parish and provides ministry to the sick, elderly, homebound and bereaved.
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Chairperson: OPEN 270-765-6268
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Beginning Christian Experience
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BCE is a playgroup for parents (or grandparents) and their children 0-5 years of age. This group is a supportive environment for the children to grow and have fun while parents interact with other vitally concerned parents.
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Contact: Lori Hacker 270-766-1151
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Bereavement Consolaition Ministry
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A ministry of support and comfort for grieving families during and after funerals. Includes prayers, post-funeral meals, house sitting, cards, and periodic contacts to the families of the deceased for the first year following the loss of a loved one.
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Contact: Trudy Howard 270-765-7931 & Bill Geoghegan 270-737-8461
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Covenant Committee
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Continuing our covenant mission with Christ Episcopal Church and House of Prayer Lutheran Church, sponsoring ecumenical Lenten services, Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, and other ecumenical activities.
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Contact: Jay Jenkins 270-765-6268 Email: jjenkins@kvnet.org
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Cultural Diversity Committee
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Focuses on recognizing and celebrating our cultural diversity in all aspects of parish life. Annual events include the multicultural Epiphany Liturgy and potluck meal.
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Contact: Jean Dudgeon 270-765-7577 Email: jean.dudgeon@kctcs.edu
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Forever Young Club
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Provides social activities, potluck dinners, interesting programs and outings. COME JOIN US - Active, Interested seniors, age 50 and older.
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Contact: Cindy McKinley or Letty Baiyee 270-737-5261
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Ministry to the Sick and Homebound
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Offers spiritual consolation and ministers the Eucharist to Catholics in Hardin Memorial Hospital, Health South, local nursing homes and assisted living facilities and to the homebound.
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Contact: Tom and Katchie Lynch 270-737-4920
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Newcomers Welcome Committee
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Calls on and welcomes new parishioners to St. James and assists with welcoming functions.
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Contact: Betty Sue French 270-737-5995
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Our Lady of Fatima Rosary Guild
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This local branch of the International Rosary Guild strives to provide rosaries for the foreign missions and to increase the daily recitation of the rosary. Donors and rosary makers and welcome. Dues are $2 per year for adults and $.25 for children. Meetings are at 8:30 AM on the last Monday of each month.
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Contact: Bob O’Bryan 270-737-5551
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Social Committee
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Coordinates, plans and serves as hosts for special receptions and dinners.
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Contact: Linda Bacher 270-737-2088 Email: linda@pappc.com
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Sunday Morning Social
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Serves coffee and donuts after 8 AM and 10 AM Sunday Masses, providing a cordial, welcoming social gathering for the congregation.
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Contact: Virgil Sipes 270-737-9415
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Transportation
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Volunteer “Sunday Drivers” needed to provide a ride to weekend Mass for parishioners who temporarily have no means of transportation. (Drivers covered by St. James Insurance)
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Contact: Bob Roush (270)737-3532 Email: rhroush@fortknoxfcu.net
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Evangelization Committee
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Contact: Church Office 270-765-6268 Email Parishoffice@kvnet.org
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Health and Wellness
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A new committee to create, promote and implement activities to bring a greater awareness of health in body as well as the spirit. Ideas and volunteers are welcome to join and get started.
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Contact: Church Office 270-765-6268
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Hispanic Outreach
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Contact: Sister Lupe (270)765-6268 Email: larcie@kyol.net
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