Ministries: Catholic
For additional information about the below programs please contact
McGuire Chapel 1.
Catholic Women of the Chapel (CWOC)
Women of the Chapel devoted to furthering their faith and commitment as
a role-model after Mary, the Mother of God.
Religious Education (RE)
The Religious Education program, including Adult Education and RCIA is a
vital part of the military Catholic community. Ours is a weekly program,
September-May for children and youth with special emphasis on
preparation for the sacraments of Reconciliation, Holy Eucharist, and
Confirmation. All classes meet at
Columbia School, Falcon Courts North on Sunday’s, 10:30am.
Adult Education
Our adult Education program is designed to help our adult members
acquire a more personal and intelligent experience of the Catholic
faith. FAITH: An answer to the riddles of life; a way of life that
works.
Right of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA)
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults is a format of adult
religious education designed for those interested in becoming Catholic
and Catholic adults who have not received all the Sacraments of
Initiation. RCIA meets weekly September-May.
Knights of Columbus
The
Knights of Columbus is an organization of Catholic men dedicated to
upholding the teaching of the Catholic Church, based on the principles
of Unity, as a Catholic lay society: Charity, to those in need: and
Fraternity towards fellow Knights: and Patriotism.
Music Ministry
The goal of the Choir is to enhance the Mass with musical selections
that reinforce the Gospel and Readings. Participation from the
congregation is always appreciated and encouraged. There is always room
for anyone who would like to share with us their vocal or instrumental
talents. Our weekly practice is at Chapel 1 on Thursday at 6:00pm.
Lay Eucharistic Ministry
Lay Eucharistic Ministers are extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist
who assist the priest by serving the body and Blood of Christ to our
community as Mass, at Eucharist services, and to the sick. Training and
opportunities for spiritual growth are provided.
Lectors
So shall my word be that goes forth from my mouth: it shall not return
to me void but shall do my mill. Achieving the end for which it sent it.
Isaiah 55:11. Lectors proclaim the Word of God at Mass and other
liturgies.
