About Parish Groups at John XXIIIAre you looking to get more involved in the parish? There are plenty of opportunities for you: from Pastoral Council to Stewardship, from Social Justice to the Building Committee. This section serves as a starting point - pointing you in the right direction to better suit your needs! For a brief synopsis of all of our parish groups, simply scroll further down on this page. If you are looking for more detailed information, follow the links in the synopsis or the links to right. We hope you can become more involved. Not finding what you are looking for? | Faith Sharing Groups |
| Finance Council | |
| Knights of Columbus | |
| Pastoral Council | |
| Staff | |
| Stewardship Council |
Small church groups at Blessed John XXIII are an important part of our adult faith-formation ministry-- and continue a long-time Christian tradition started in Paul's time. We have approximately twenty-five different groups; some just starting and others who have met for some time. You are warmly invited to give this fun and rewarding faith-sharing experience a try! Come meet some new people and deepen your faith experience. Please click on the more information link to learn more, and please contact us with questions and/or comments. There is also a sign-up form that you can fill out and leave at the office at John XXIII. Lois Schmitt lois_schmitt@yahoo.com (970) 223-6260
The role of the Finance Council is to assist the pastor in carrying out his finanical responsibilities. The council has 3 primary duties:
The Finance Council meets the third Wednesday of each month. If you are interested in attending these meetings or joining the group, please contact Father Don. Here are minutes from the last few meetings: March, February, January
Financial Review July 2010- December 2010
The Knights of Columbus is a Catholic, Family, Fraternal, Service organization whose primary functions are Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and Patriotism, within the Catholic Church, community, and its membership. We are a non-profit organization that supports many charitable projects. For more information please click here.
The role of the Blessed John XXIII parish pastoral council is, through ongoing pastoral planning, to maintain the integrity of the parish mission and the goals and objectives related to it. Within this new model, programs and events continue to take place in the parish through the efforts of many dedicated parishioners, always in the context of the parish mission and its pastoral plan. For more information, please click here.
Our staff has a wide variety of talents and provides leadership to many of our ministries. For more information on our staff click here. Here are the minutes for the staff meetings. March 2nd, February 16th, January 19th
The Stewardship Committee generally meets on the 2nd Monday of the month, at 7 PM at John XXIII. All are welcome and encouraged to attend and/or join the Committee. We have chosen to be a Stewardship Parish and incorporate stewardship in all of our ministries. As a Committee we facilitate this by sharing the theology and spirituality of stewardship and by developing a vocabulary and culture of stewardship at Blessed John XXIII University Parish. For more information, please click here.