Parish Community Ministries

Welcome Ministry

Works to encourage a friendly and welcoming environment of spirituality, hospitality and inclusion into the faith community for new parishioners.

Contact:
Karen Carr
910-575-8167
jcarr651@atmc.net

Healthcare Wellness Committee

Meetings held the first Monday of each month at 9:30 in the library; collaborates with area healthcare facilities for the education of our parish community on health issues.

Contact:
Peggy Dotson
215-421-9165
Pdots.HRS@gmail.com

New Parishioner
‘Meet and Greet’

These are held twice per year and designed to welcome new parishioners.

Contact:
Nancy Anstock
910-575-7680
nananc@atmc.net
or
Karen Carr
910-575-8167
jcarr651@atmc.net

Parish Librarian

Contact:
Bobbie Beckley
252-256-0351
rbmanakin@yahoo.com

Social gatherings:

Brendan Brown Baggers

A social gathering where parishioners come together to enjoy lunch and an afternoon of games and socializing in Brendan Hall. 

Contact:
Janet Shirdon
910-754-4378
jshirdon@atmc.net

Funeral Fellowship

Volunteers provide hospitality to bereaved family and friends upon request.

Time Commitment:  varies  

Contact:
Jackie Gromadski
910-842-9430
jackiegromadski@hotmail.com

Singles Group

A social gathering for parishioners, who are widowed, divorced or single for any reason. 

Contact:
Mary Spengler
910-575-4664
maryrichie@aol.com

Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Volunteers assist in planning this Feast Day celebration.

Time Commitment:  decided as the event planning begins. 

Contact:
Sister Mary Teresa
910-200-9209
mtnc8@atmc.net
or
Sister Rosanne Caiazzo
910-616-2105
charitync@atmc.net

Kings Day

Volunteers help with a day of celebration for parish children. 

Contact:
Sister Mary Teresa
910-200-9209
mtnc8@atmc.net

Communications:

Archivist

Maintains textual and picture history of our parish community. 

Time Commitment:  as needed. 

Contact:
Beverly Methvin
910-754-6577
bev@oib-nc.net
and
Rita Canfield
910-287-6649
r.canfield@hotmail.net

English as a Second Language

We work in partnership with the Brunswick Literacy Council to aid in learning the English language.

Contact:
Teddy Altreuter
910-579-1057

Bulletin

Prepares blurbs, articles, announcements and other pertinent information related to parish and local community activities.

Contact:
Rusty Joy
910-754-8544
brenavigator@atmc.net

Website

Updates the website with current and pertinent parish information; evaluates and modifies the design and layout of website when necessary. 

Maintain contact and communication with parish organizations and ministries to solicit information and news regarding activities.

Contact:
Julianne Chiarella
juliechiarella@att.net

Non-Profit Organizations:

Many of our parishioners volunteer their time and talents in the local community organizations listed below.

Brunswick County Homeless Coalition
Brunswick Family Assistance
Brunswick Senior Resources, Inc
Calabash EMS Thrift Store
Community in Schools (CIS) 
Crop Walk for benefit of SBIC
Greater Shallotte Ministerial Association 
Lower Cape Fear Hospice
Habitat for Humanity
Hope Harbor (domestic violence shelter)
Marine Corps League NC (detachment #1005)

Meals on Wheels
New Hope Clinic
Poverty Coalition 
Red Cross
Relay for Life 
Run for Food (for SBIC food pantry) 
SBIC food pantry 
School Tutors 
Senior Resources 
Sheltered Treasures Thrift Stores
Streetreach

May we, like our patron, St. Brendan, trust joyfully in the guidance of our God and in the goodness of our fellow travelers.

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