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Ministries

Altar Server

Boys and girls, grade 4 and above, who assist the priest at the liturgy. Contact Sr. Betty at betty@stjude-redmond.org.

Arts & Environment

Enrich the liturgical seasons of the year through tangible symbols and decorations that create a space that is peaceful, inspiring and prayerful.  Contact Barb Batdorf at barbbatdorf@gmail.com.

Buildings and Grounds

Volunteers who care for and beautify the grounds and church. Contact David Herridge at davidh@stjude-redmond.org.

Coffee & Donuts or Wine & Cheese

Help serve Coffee & Donuts after Sunday morning liturgies or serve Wine & Cheese after Saturday evening Mass.  Contact Pat Smith at patat98074@yahoo.com or Sr. Betty Schumacher at betty@stjude-redmond.org.

Eucharistic Adoration

Spend time with Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament. Adoration is every Friday from 9:30am to 9:00pm, in the Eucharistic Chapel. Sign up for one hour or more to pray pr drop in. Jesus waits for you. Contact Shari Stecher at sastecher1@frontier.com

Eucharistic Minister

Assist with the distribution of communion during Mass. Contact Cathy Mulligan at ccmulligan@frontier.com.

Finance Council

Advises the Pastor on financial matters of the parish. Responsible for monitoring all income and expenses, and approving the annual budgets. Contact Krista Schafer at kristas@stjude-redmond.org

Funeral Reception Ministry

Serve or donate food items for funeral receptions. Contact Ann Case at thecaseplace@comcast.net

Guardians & Angels

Foster friendships, create a sense of belonging and support others in raising your children in the Catholic faith! Meetings take place on Fridays 9:30-11:30 in Lovett Hall.  Contact  Patty Smith at pjseattle@hotmail.com for more information or view our booklet here. We hope you can join in on the fun and look forward to welcoming new members!

Knights of Columbus

A Catholic fraternal and service organization that assists the parish with special projects and sponsors social functions, i.e., Pancake Breakfast, Crab Feed, and Oktoberfest. Contact John Bachler at johnbachler@yahoo.com.

Men's Group - Brothers in Christ 

All men are welcome! Meetings are held every Friday morning from 6:15am - 7:30am . Join us for coffee, a light breakfast, socialization, and engaging (no pressure) conversation about our faith in a relaxed environment. That Man is You! program has been extremely successful throughout the nation. For more info email Frank Slavick at fpslavick@gmail.com

Ministers of Hospitality

Warmly welcome parishioners as they enter the Church for Mass. Contact Sr. Betty Schumacher at betty@stjude-redmond.org.

 

Ministers of the Word

Proclaim the Scriptures at Mass and other services. Contact Pat Kivela at kivelapatricia@gmail.com

Music Ministry

Join together in song, under the talented direction of our choir directors.

  • Sanctuary Choir rehearses on Thursdays, 7pm, singing at 9am Mass. Contact Sue Shellooe at sue4choir@aol.com
  • Gospel Choir rehearses Wednesdays, 7pm, singing at 11am Mass. Contact Stacey Porter at stacey@staceyporter.com
  • Soul Purpose rehearses on Tuesdays, 7pm, singing at Mass, Sunday evenings at 5:30pm. Contact Meghan Pozywio at pozytivelyknit@gmail.com
  • Children's Choir rehearses between Faith Formation classes and sings at various masses.  Contact Priscilla Pizzichemi at priscillapizzichemi@gmail.com

Office Assistance

Mass Help the parish run smoothly by being a donation counter, helping with bulletins, assisting with bulk mail or other projects in the office. Contact Lynn Shanta at 

lynn@stjude-redmond.org.

 

Office Assistance

Keep the library organized, useable and updated. Contact Julianne Mitchell at jsmitch206@aol.com.

Parish Library

Keep the parish library organized, updated and welcoming.  Contact Julianne Mitchell at jsmitch206@aol.com.

Rosary Cenacle/Group

Held every morning after 9:00am Mass except for Friday when it is prayed before the 9:00am Mass. The rosary and the Divine Mercy Chaplet is prayed every Monday evenings at 7:00PM in the Chapel. Contact Anita Keahy @ arkea101@aol.com

 

Sacristan

Duties include preparing the altar for Mass and cleaning the liturgical items following Mass. Contact Sr. Betty Schumacher at betty@stjude-redmond.org.

Social Committee

Volunteers who coordinate social activities and gatherings of parishioners during the year. Contact Pat Smith at patat98074@yahoo.com.

Works of Mercy and Justice

Various groups provide resources for parishioners to engage in service activites with others.

  • St. Vincent dePaul:  Inspired by the Gospel values, SVdP asks men and women of our parish to join together to grow spiritually by offering person-to-person service to the needy and suffering in the community. We strive to keep people in their homes and off the street. Please contact Frank Slavick at fpslavick@gmail.com or call 206-484-0659 for details about joining our team.                                           For Assistance, call 206-767-6449.

  • Safe Parking Volunteer - Be a host to welcome and reach out to those who are staying in our Safe Parking Program. Contact Liz Fenn at lfenn60@comcast.net.

  • Giving Tree: Collect contributions and Christmas gifts for those in need our community. Contact Susan Pilawski at pilawski5@gmail.com

  • HopeLink: Donate food for our local Food Bank. Contact Stephanie Aleshire @ konasun2001@comcast.net.

  • Matthew House: support families of prisoners in Monroe by collecting clothing and food. Contact Lois Nelson at lanelson1426@gmail.com 

  • Minister to Homebound: Visit and take communion to homebound, retirement homes, adult homes and hospitals. Contact Sr. Betty @ betty@stjude-redmond.org

  • Prison Ministry: reach out to those who are in prison by facilitating a bible study and/or communion service.  Contact Liz Bruno at eab@lizzybruno.com or Jim McCoy at jimmccoy@ymail.com.

  • Pro-Life: provide faith-based information and education to deepen the understanding of the sanctity of human life from natural conception to natural death and support programs related to pregnancy and those who have had an abortion. Contact Jim McCoy at jimmccoy@ymail.com

  • Social Justice Committee: increase your understanding of Catholic social teaching through education, reflection, prayer and to respond to injustices locally and globally through advocacy and service. Contact Sr. Betty at betty@stjude-redmond.org

 

Faith Formation

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Scripture Reflection Group 

Join us Tuesdays at 10am in the Lovett Hall to read and reflect upon the upcoming Sunday’s Gospel. Contact the coordinator, Sr. Betty at betty@stjude-redmond.org.

St. Bernadette's Women's Group

Open to all women of the parish, contact Kathy Baker at baker.kathy1@gmail.com

Usher

Greet and assist people to their seat, if necessary, and  help take up the collection at Mass. Contact Sr. Betty Schumacher, betty@stjude-redmond.org.

Welcoming Committee

Extend a warm welcome to new parishioners and help sponsor New Parishioner Gatherings. Contact Maureen Padilla at reenpadilla@hotmail.com

Women's Retreat

Be a part of the Annual Women's Retreat held in February each year. Contact Michele Boal at boals@boal.net.

Young Adults - Eastside Disciples

Join Eastside Disciples’ groups for reflection, fellowship, events and refreshments for young adults around the eastside. For more information, check out Eastside Disciples’ Facebook page, Eastside Disciples or email chelsea.madura@mqp.org