Category Parish Ministries

Acolytes play an important role in the worship service, as both a leader and a helper. The Acolyte’s role is to serve – to help in the presentation of the worship service. At St. Patrick’s acolytes are typically 5th –…

We are starting a book club which will meet monthly to discuss the month’s selection, beginning in September. Please contact the Parish Office if you are interested in:

Pastoral care is a ministry of compassionate listening, support, and spiritual nourishment. And, it is a shared community effort involving our clergy and designated parishioners who provide connection and comfort to our sisters and brothers at St. Patrick’s. Our Pastoral…

The mission of the St. Patrick’s Quilt Ministry is to provide comfort to members of our Parish Community. Each quilt is made with prayer as a statement of faith in God, and God’s power to love, comfort, strengthen and heal.…

Each week at the Sunday service, our communion does not end with the post-communion prayer. It continues as Eucharistic Visitors take the Gifts from the altar out into the Conejo Valley to set tables of grace in hospital rooms, retirement…

Join this behind-the-scenes but impactful ministry at St. Patrick’s. Volunteers livestream our worship services to the website, Facebook and YouTube… control camera angles, change scenes, and moderate and respond to comments on Facebook. St. Patrick’s streams our regular weekly service…

The Hospitality Ministers, or Coffee Hosts, welcome and connect people to the life of the church. The goal of our Fellowship Hour after Sunday service includes creating an environment where everyone feels encouraged to linger, chat, and enjoy the fellowship…

Ushers are typically the first people that visitors and parishioners see at St. Patrick’s church services. As greeters, they bring a friendly spirit and warmth to our celebrations. Ushers are responsible for handing out service leaflets, assisting people in finding…

The ministry of a Lector is helping the congregation hear the scriptures and have a meaningful, shared worship experience. Lectors play a special role in St. Patrick’s worship services, proclaiming the scripture Lessons (Old and New Testaments) and leading the…

At St. Patrick’s parish, Lay Eucharistic Ministers (LEMs) assist clergy during Holy Communion by serving as ministers of the altar and are part of the altar party.  Serving God’s table in this way is a reminder that we are all…