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Pastoral Council

Marriage and Family Life
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The purpose of this ministry is to achieve a more meaningful expression of Catholic belief by preserving and fostering the dignity and sacred value of the first and most basic community to which every person belongs, the family.

Chair: Kalei & Paul Mendiola
Phone: 945-9042
Email:

Marriage Preparation
This program offers Pre-Cana workshops, Engaged Encounter weekend and Evenings for the Engaged.

Fr. Michael Ratajczak
758-4100 x100
michaelr@stmoside.org

Engaged Encounter Weekend
Engaged couples attend a weekend retreat in preparation for the sacrament of marriage.

Chuck and Sally Fay
727-1766
sallyinvista@adelphia.net

Evenings for the Engaged
Engaged couples meet one evening a week for six weeks in preparation for the sacrament of marriage.

Rick and Lisa Reaves
945-3212
ricnlis@cox.net

Family Services
Support is offered here for troubled marriages through Retrouvaille and annulment support.

Deacon Tom Goeltz
758-4100 x130
thomasg@stmoside.org

Marriage and Family Enrichment--FAMILIA
Small groups focus on bringing the faith alive in their families on a daily basis.

Paul & Kalei Mendiola
945-9042
kaleiann@sbcglobal.net

Parents & Tots
Play group/Bible study meets weekly at local parks.

Paul Mendiola
945-9042

Widows & Widowers
Peer group offers monthly social activities and support.

Helen Kuhn 727-8612
Jackie Cohen 726-4343