Knights of Columbus
Arthur Goudeau
A group of men whose ideals are chivalry, service, fraternity, unity, charity and visible practice of their Catholic faith.
Knights of Peter Claver
Knights of Peter Claver, Ladies Auxiliary
John Collins/Melina Harris
This noble organization was established in 1909. Through hard work and dedicated efforts the Knights of Peter Claver & Ladies Auxiliary involves families in the church and community activities by promoting civic improvements, developing youth and providing social intellectual and charitable fellowship for its members. Like its patron, St. Peter Claver, they reach out to those in need.
Knights of Peter Claver Junior Knights
Knights of Peter Claver Junior Daughters
Patrick Nwachokor/Mary Brown
The Knights of Peter Claver Junior Division consists of Catholic youth ages 7-17. With the Knights of Peter Claver Senior Division as their mentors, this organization provides religious, educational and charitable experiences for youth. Through parish, community, state and national involvement these youth reach out to those in need exhibiting the morals of their patron saint, St. Peter Claver.
Carnival Committee
Jose Salgado
This committee was formed when the church was built. The Carnival Committee plans and carries through the Fall Carnival. All parishioners are invited to participate in this venture through their time and talent. Proceeds from the Carnival are used to pay off arrears in payments of DSF deficits, Cathedraticum Taxes, and unforeseen parish expenditures not covered by the annual parish budget.
DSF
William Trahan
The Diocesan Services Fund, each parish participate to offer support for more than fifty-seven (57) programs, ministries and direct services to people in need. Our parish is benefited in many ways, from training and supporting diocesan priests & deacons, training parish councils, supporting the parish school system, and many other needs of the parish.
Finance Council
John Boxie
These members are appointed by the pastor and assist him in preparing, analyzing and reviewing the annual budget, monthly income, expenses and liabilities.
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Martha Gaitan
St. Vincent de Paul Society joins together with the help of parish members to help our neighbors in need, both spiritually and materially.
Sunday Offering Counters
Arthur Goudeau
This group (trustworthy active members of St. Benedict Catholic church--3.5 hours each scheduled Sunday) counts and prepares the Sunday and holiday offerings for immediate deposit, and after all weekend Masses. |
