The purpose of the Spiritual Development Commission is to assist the parish community in discerning ways to promote spiritual growth in the parish.  The Commission meets on the second Saturday of each month.  If you would like to participate on this Commission, contact:
Carole Kealy, Chairperson

Bulletin Prayer Intentions for the Sick
If you or a loved one would like to have the parish pray for you, prayer intentions are published weekly in the Bulletin.  For more information, contact:
Bunny Hill

Charismatic Prayer Group
This group meets on Monday evenings from 7:30 – 9:00pm in the Servers’ Sacristy of Gesu Church.  The primary purpose of the group is to give praise to God through song, prayer and scriptural reflection, based on the teachings and traditions of the Catholic Church.  To learn more, contact:
Pete Ciccotti

Christian Life Communities
Christian Life Communities (CLCs) enrich each individual and each group – numbering 6 to 10 members as a norm – to live in more Christ-centered ways.  CLCs meet twice monthly for 1 ½ - 2 hours.  In these meetings, a group bonds around faith-sharing, human friendship practices, active concern for others and celebration of the Sacraments.  For more information, contact:
Fr. Paul Panaretos, S.J.

Divorced & Separated Group
This group provides support and friendship for men and women of the parish who are divorced or separated.  For more information, contact:
Jill Fulton-Royer

Eucharistic Adoration
Eucharistic Adoration is offered on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month from 12:30 – 8:00pm.  Please check the weekly Bulletin for the schedule.  If you would like additional information, contact:
Cathy Doyle

Evangelization
The role of the Evangelization Committee is to welcome new members into the Church and to reach out to Catholics who feel disconnected.  If you would like to be part of this committee, contact:
Carolyn Brinkley
Sandra Rueb

FILL (Faith in Life and Love) Program
The FILL Program is open to all mothers of the parish who are looking to deepen their spirituality as a mom and to appreciate the ministry of motherhood.  Small group meetings are held once every three weeks from October – February, ending with the Mom’s Retreat on February 26-27, 2010.  If you are interested in joining, contact:
Leslie Beck
Libby Khuri

Ministry to the Bereaved
The Ministry to the Bereaved is a support group for parishioners who have lost a loved one.  This group meets in conjunction with St. Ann’s Parish and St. Dominic’s Parish.  To learn more, contact:
Jean Keller
Emily Lucas

Parish Retreats
Parish Retreats are held during the year for parishioners to develop a deeper spiritual connection with God.  For more information, contact:
Br. Denis Weber, S.J.

Prayer Apostolate
This group is comprised of parishioners who are willing to provide prayerful support in response to anonymous prayer requests for various intentions that are received by the parish.  If you would like to be part of this apostolate, contact:
Cathy Doyle

Vocation Promotion & Awareness
In conjunction with the Diocese and the Province Vocation Office, the Vocation Promotion and Awareness group provides information to parishioners about vocations.  If you would like to serve on this committee, contact:
John Power