What does our Bereavement Ministry do for St. John and our community? The answer to that is "many things."
Our Bereavement Ministry takes care of the following:
Are you planning a funeral? Here are the documents you will need:
Our Bereavement Ministry takes care of the following:
- Meeting with the families who have lost a loved one and helping them plan the mass
- Making all of the necessary arrangements for funerals
- Contacting and coordinating with the funeral homes
- Altar Attending/Serving for the funerals
- Sacristan/Setting up the church or day chapel on the day of the funeral
- Take care of and coordinate all luncheons that are requested by the families of our parish
- Having our gathering space available for visitations if requested by the families and/or the funeral home
Are you planning a funeral? Here are the documents you will need:
But, our Ministry doesn't end there -- we continue with support for those who are having a difficult time with the loss of their loved one.
We have many volunteers in our parish that help make our Bereavement Ministry the best it can be!
If you are interested in knowing more about our ministry, or would like to know how you can become a volunteer and serve in some way, please contact Scott Steinke in the Parish Office.
If you are interested in knowing more about our ministry, or would like to know how you can become a volunteer and serve in some way, please contact Scott Steinke in the Parish Office.