OLS Church

ACTIVITIES

MINISTRIES, ORGANIZATIONS,
SOCIETIES AND GROUPS

If interested in any of the following, please contact the parish office at (718) 347-6070

Adult Faith Formation Committee
Plans days of prayer, reflection and study for the people of the parish.

Altar Servers
Assist at Masses and other special Liturgical Celebrations.

Alumni Committee
Our Lady of the Snows School Alumni Members plan events and reunions for those who have graduated.

Arts & Crafts Group
Creates crafts to raise funds for the Rosary Society. Meets Thursday mornings at 10:30 A.M. in the Green Room.

Baptism Team
To welcome parents of children to be baptized and to discuss the role of Christian parents.

Bible Study
Meets for 10 Mondays in the Parish Meeting Room.
(Please click on the "Bible Study" link above for information & schedule.)

Catholic Youth Organization (CYO)
Provides a sports program for the youth of the parish. Sports programs include: basketball biking, cheerleading, soccer, softball, swimming, track, and volleyball. For more information, visit the CYO website at www.olscyo.com.

Church Decorating Committee
Purpose: To decorate the Church with flowers for Christmas and Easter.

Evangelization
Ministers to the entire parish and community in a variety of ways all year long. 

Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion
Assists in distribution of the Eucharist to people at Mass or to people who are sick, homebound or hospitalized.

Filipino-American Community
To instill comradarie among the Filipino-American families in the parish, creating a family oriented group working together in harmony for the parish and its mission.

Fund-Raising Committee
Sponsors various Fund-Raising events for the Church.

Holy Name Society
Organization of men in the parish honoring the name of Jesus and engaged in various activities. Meets on the 2nd Sunday of the month following the 9:30 A.M. Mass.

Home School Association
Provides fund raising activities and social events for children and their families as well as volunteer services to the school and parish. It is primarily a parent/school organization.

Liturgy of the Word for Children Committee
Assist in planning the Liturgies for the 9:30 A.M. monthly Family Mass.

Liturgy in the Malayalam Language
Latin Catholic Rite -  Mass every 2nd Saturday of the month at 6:30 P.M. in the Church. Social gathering after Mass.

Ministers of Hospitality
Ministry of welcome for all Liturgical Celebrations. Meets occasionally.

Ministers of the Word
Proclaims the scripture readings at weekday and Sunday Liturgies. Meets seasonally as announced.

Music Ministry
Provides the music for the Liturgies of the Parish. Adult Choir meets every Thursday at 8:00 P.M. in the Church for practice and on Sundays at 11:00 A.M. Mass. Children's Choir for grades 3 to 8 meets on Wednesday mornings at 7:45 A.M. in the Church for practice and on the 1st Sunday of the month at the 9:30 A.M. Family Mass.

Parker Geriatric Institute Group
Ministry and service opportunity for members of the parish particularly those preparing for Confirmation. Saturday Mass at 2:30 P.M.

Prayer Groups
Provides opportunities to enhance your relationship with God in prayer with others.

R.C.I.A. Catechist and R.C.I.A. Sponsor
Prepares candidates for the RCIA program.

Respect Life Committee
Provides information, coordinates activities and gathers in prayer for a greater respect for life in all its stages. Meets 2nd Sunday of the month at 2:00 P.M. in the Church.

Rosary Society
Organization of women in the parish honoring the Blessed Mother Mary and engaged in various social and service activities for the parish. Meets 1st Monday of each month after the 12 Noon Mass.

Vocation Committee
Gather in prayer to promote vocations to the priesthood and religious life.

Young Adults Group
Provides spiritual and service opportunities for young adults.

Wake Ministry Teams
Provide consolation for families at the Wake by conducting the Vigil Prayer Service.

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