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3255 Concord Rd

Aston, PA 19014

610-497-3340

- Groups & Ministries
- We invite you to get involved in our parish community through the opportunities below. All ministries are open for general membership except where noted. We are grateful for your generosity in sharing your gifts!
  
  Parish Groups and Ministries
- Altar Servers
  
  Students in grade 4 through 12 will assist the priest at weekend Mass, weddings, funerals and other special liturgies. This is a special way to become involved in the liturgy and serve the parish. For more information contact Deacon Jack Betzal.
- Bereavement
  
  The Bereavement Ministry is committed to providing emotional support to those who have lost a loved one. These events offer opportunities for fellowship and the insight of professional grief counselors. If you or someone you know is grieving and we can be of service, or if you feel called to be a part of this ministry, please contact Marge LaRue.
- CCO
  
  Catholic Christian Outreach (CCO) is an evangelization ministry that supports parishes in their efforts to lead people along the path of discipleship through small group faith studies and one-on-one accompaniment. For more information, contact Angela Culloty (aculloty128@aol.com) or Patrick Ireland (Pireland9@yahoo.com).
- Evangelization
  
  The Evangelization Committee is dedicated to fulfilling the mission mandated by Jesus Christ, who commanded us to “Go and make disciples of all nations” (Mt. 28:18). We offer programs that enhance and/or define a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. For more information, contact Angela Culloty.
- EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS
  
  This dedicated group of lay men and women help the priests and deacon distributE Holy Communion during Mass as well as bring the Eucharist to the sick and disabled weekly. For more information, please contact the Parish Office..
- Lectors
  
  Lectors are parishioners who proclaim the Word of God at Masses and other liturgies. The duty of a lector is of a sacred nature since the words they speak before the congregation lead them in prayer. Prospective lectors should have strong speaking skills and a willingness to prepare for each liturgy at which they read. For more information contact Deacon Jack Betzal.
- Music Ministry
  
  This ministry includes cantors, choir, and our contemporary group. Cantors are song leaders and our choir includes a
  multi-generational group that focuses on traditional and choral mediations. The contemporary group is a modern-style ensemble that shares modern praise and worship songs. For more information contact Karen Thorpe.
- Social Services
  
  The Social Services Liaison connects parishioners, especially the elderly, to the services at the parish as well as those in the Delaware County area. For more information, please contact the Parish Office.
- Women at the Well
  
  This group seeks to bring women into a deeper relationship with Christ and an understanding of how their Catholic faith can enrich their life and family. We support, encourage and uplift women of all ages in a very warm and welcoming environment. All women (parishioners and non-parishioners), are invited to join us.For more information contact Donna Covell or Kate Walsh.
- Nominated or Appointed Ministries
- Finance Committee (APPOINTED)
  
  The Finance Committee supports and maintains a strong financial structure at the parish, advances parish knowledge of the financial needs of the parish, and advises the Pastor in preparation of financial reports and budgets. These positions are appointed by the Pastor.
- Pastoral Council (Nominated)
  
  Rooted in prayer and pen to the guidance of the Holy Spirit, the Pastoral Council is a consultative body which recommends the plans and directions that will enhance the quality of parish life and promote parish vitality. It fosters participation of the entire parish in the life and mission of the Church. These positions are filled through annual nominations. Please contact the Parish Office with any suggestion. Pastoral Council By-Laws.
  
  Current Members:
  
  Rev. Msgr. J. Brian Bransfield, STD , Deacon Jack Betzal, Barbara Arena (Chair), Angela Culloty, Bill Delaney, Tracey DiSerafino, Sue Hunt, Ken Kropp, Brigid Levi, Sharon McDermond, Charlie McDermott, Kellianne Miley, Mary Jane Przywitowski, Karen Thorpe, Jerry Wilkins
- Stewardship (Appointed)
  
  Stewardship is based on the principle that “the parish belongs to its members” and they should be responsible for the quality of community life. A prayerful, Eucharist-centered community with a common vision: God is the Source of All. Its members are committed to furthering the word and work of Christ by caring for each other and all of God’s creation. This group tries to animate our community with fun-filled events throughout the year while also serving the underprivileged with different drives to offer them our assistance. These positions are appointed by the Pastor.