St. Bernadette Catholic Church Social Activities Ministries

St. Bernadette Catholic Church
1343 Wheeling Road
Lancaster, Ohio 43130

Tel: 740-654-1893

Fax: 740-687-5926

Social Activities Ministries

Advent Sunday Fun Day
A social event for parish families to come together and celebrate the start of Advent. Enjoy the morning by making craft projects, creating an Advent wreath for your home, and shopping for religious articles. Making Advent a special part of every family is the focus. Volunteers are needed and we accept help from parishioners 6th grade and up.
Marisa Darfus: 569-3318

Easter Egg Hunt
Volunteers help involve young children of the Parish in the celebration of Easter.
Monica Ewing: 536-9086

First Sunday of the Month Coffee & Donuts
Volunteers set up the parish hall, make and serve coffee, donuts, and juice on the first Sunday of the month after the 9:00 a.m. Mass and then clean-up the parish hall. This hour of hospitality provides an opportunity to meet with fellow parishioners, parents and visitors in the spirit of fellowhship.
Kathryn Wagner: 687-0504

Friends Forever
A social group for senior adults meeting monthly for luncheons, brunches, trips, etc.
Ann Essman: 653-9347 or 654-1893

Graduating Senior Recognition Mass & Breakfast
Volunteers put on a breakfast for the graduating seniors of our parish and their families. This includes sending out invitations, set-up and clean-up of the parish hall, and cooking and serving the food.
Committee: 654-1893

Knights of Columbus
If you are a practicing Catholic man 18 years of age or older, who is committed to making your community a better place, while supporting your Church, the K of C may be just what you've been searching for. The Knights offer an opportunity for fellowship with people who share the same beliefs and who recognize the same duty to God, to family and to folks down the block and across the sea. The Knights of Columbus is a Catholic men's fraternal benefit society.
Joe Collette: 653-1506
Gerald Azbell: 687-3601

Men's Fellowship
Men from St. Bernadette meet every other month. They share in prayer, scripture reading, and social activity as part of the agenda.
David Shonk: 654-2884

Mixed Tuesday Morning Bowling League
Open to men and women 18 years of age or older. You do not need to be a parishioner to bowl. Bowling is from August through April (usually 34 weeks) at Tiki Bowling Lanes. Bowling begins about 9:10 a.m. and we finish about 11:30 a.m. We are not a sanctioned league. All proceeds help the teachers/classrooms.
Darlene Yenrick: 654-1893

Parish Picnic
A fun filled day of summer activity for the parish community. Bring a covered dish. Meat and drink provided. Volunteers needed to help coordinate.
Ginny Frank: 653-1345

Scouting
Scouting provides an educational program for boys, girls, and young adults to build desirable qualities of character, spiritual growth, citizenship, sportsmanship and personal fitness.
- Girl Scouts
  Girls in grades Kindergarten-5 are invited to join Daisy, Brownie, or Junior Girl Scouts.
  Theresa Darnell: 689-1952
- Cub Scouts
  Boys grades 1-5 are invited to join Tiger, Wolf, Bear, and Webelos.
  Mark Darnell: 689-1952
- Boy Scouts
  Meeting are held in St. Mary's Church basement on Wednesday nights at 7:00 p.m. Open to boys 11 years old and up or who have finished the 5th grade. Activities include weekend camping trips, week long camping trips, and community service.
  Mark Spangler: 974-6666

Welcoming Committee
Volunteers help newcomers become aware of what our parish has to offer and to make them feel welcome within our community.
St. Bernadette Office: 654-1893