Hello Parents, Families, and Parishioners,
We have a long overdue Family Ministry Update for you. In this update you'll find information about our Family Formation Night (Sun Feb 5th), some volunteer/service hours opportunities, and some other upcoming event details.
We hope your new year is off to a great start!
Peace,
Zach Rawson, Director of Children, Youth, & Family Ministry
Michelle Todd, Coordinator of Children's Ministry
Service Opportunities
Michelle is looking for help with a variety of roles including: childcare, set-up, food prep, etc... Specifically for the Family Formation Night (food prep on Thus Feb 2) and a Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Training Weekend Feb 10-12.
Check out all the opportunities below and RSVP to let us know you are able to help.
Service Hours Opportunity
Child Care / Food - set up, serve and clean up
Wednesday Night Adoration
6-8 pm | In the Church
Every Wed night of the school year Pax Christi will offer a time for prayer in front of the Blessed Sacrament from 6-8 pm. In order to do this we need to make sure we have at least 2 people in the church throughout exposition. If you are willing to commit to even 10 minutes please contact us or click on the "I'd like more information" button below.
Wednesday Adoration, 6-8pm
All are invited to join in praying for our parish, families, children, youth, and catechists. Sign up for more information about regularly praying with us on Wednesday nights.
I'd like more information
Family Ministry at Pax Christi
Vision: Launch families into and guide them along their spiritual adventure! LEARN MORE.
Sun Feb 5 Family Formation Night
Family Communication & Prayer
This Family Formation night will focus on communication and prayer. Instead of offering a Sun and Wed option we on offering just the Sunday option this time around. We encourage all families, no matter which night you attend faith formation classes/small groups, to come to this one Family Night on Sunday Feb 5.
February Family Formation Night
Let us know if you plan on attending so we can plan for dinner.
RSVP for Sun Feb 5, 6-7:15 pm
Children's Ministry at Pax Christi
Vision: Lead children to Jesus and guide them as they develop relationships w/him and his Church. LEARN MORE.
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Training Weekend
Pax Christi will be hosting a catechists training weekend on Feb 10-12. We are building up our catechists so we can continue to meet the needs of all our children and families who want to be part of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd here on Wednesday nights. If you are ever interested in learning more about the program and/or becoming a catechists we would love to talk with you.
Contact Michelle for more information: mtodd@paxchristichurch.org
Youth Ministry at Pax Christi
Vision: Journey with and equip teens as they become lifelong, authentic, Catholic disciples. LEARN MORE.
Middle School Winter Chill 2023
Sat Feb 11, 7-11 pm | St. Pius X
Music, prayer, food, games, and more (sponsored by Unite Ministries) for all Middle School Students in grades 6-8, High School Student Leaders, and Adult Volunteers. $30/Middle School Participant ($25 before Feb 8), High School and Adult Volunteers are free. Friends are always welcome. We'll also be giving away a trip to Camp Summit!
Catechism in a Year: Fr. Mike Schmitz
Podcast about the Basics of the Faith
Ascension has partnered with Fr. Mike Schmitz again to bring us the Catechism of the Catholic Church unlike ever before. This daily podcast will begin January 1, 2023, and it is safe to say that it will be the best thing ever!