Ministry |
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Ministry to the Sick |
- Once a week or once a month visit and bring Communion to the sick. Locations include Advent Health Hospital in Altamonte, nursing homes in our area, and parishioners’ homes.
- Sit with a homebound elderly person.
- Check on an elderly person who lives alone in your neighborhood
- Pray for the sick and the ministers that visit them.
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Contact Mary Huynh maryh@stmarymagdalen.org
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Ministry of Condolence |
- Come to a Funeral Mass as your schedule permits.
- Be trained to become part of our Funeral Planning Team to walk
with grieving families helping them plan for their loved one’s funeral rites.
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Contact Mary Huynh maryh@stmarymagdalen.org
Up Coming Funerals
Funeral Planning Guide
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K.I.S.S.M Keeping Independent Seniors Safe and Mobile |
- Become a KISSM driver and drive someone to Mass or Medical Appointments
- Be an available neighbor who is willing to bring an elderly neighbor to the weekend Mass
- Drive a fellow parishioner to the events and Masses such as Christmas and Easter, and parish-wide
celebrations such as Community Fest, the Parish Picnic, and our Annual Missions.
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Contact Mary Huynh maryh@stmarymagdalen.org
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Respect Life |
- Join our team to pray at the abortion facility in our neighborhood (on Maitland Ave.) on
any Thursday morning after the 8:30am Mass
- Join our core team to become part of the planning that contributes to the cultivation of a
culture of life within our community
- Remember expecting mothers in need in your daily prayers.
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Contact Melissa mdweis2002@yahoo.com
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BOGOGO |
- Once a month, drop off some dry food items in the shopping cart parked at the entrance of the Church
- Join the BOGOGO team to manage the food cart and take collected food to local food pantries.
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Contact Pat pfloegel@yahoo.com
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Coalition for the Homeless |
Come on any 4th Saturday of the month from 4:45pm-6:45pm to help prepare and serve food at the
Coalition for the Homeless, in downtown Orlando
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Contact Mike mike@brockmaninsurance.com
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Friend of Peace Orphanage |
- Become a member of the core team to actively participate in planning for actions that help keep the orphanage going.
- Sign up to receive our Ripples monthly newsletter.
- Choose the Peace Orphanage as your preferred charity to donate to (contact Parish Accountant)
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Contact Sue susanhlewis@aol.com
Parish Accountant, 407-831-1212
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Prison Family Support
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Write to an inmate.
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Contact Jean & Jack fmforlando@gmail.com
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Family Services
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Choose Family Outreach as your prefered outreach to donate to.
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Parish Accountant, 407-831-1212
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Habitat for Humanity (Seminole-Apopka) |
Help Habitat build houses for families in need by:
- Signing up to work on a build day
- Signing up to work at their ReStore stores
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Sign Up-2nd Saturdays
Sign up directly with Habitat for other opportunities
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The Christian Sharing Center |
- Clean shower stalls or do laundry at the Oasis Center where our homeless brothers/sisters can come
in to take a shower and have their clothes washed/dried.
- Sort donations in the warehouse.
- Help at their thrift store
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Sign Up 2nd Fridays Family Service Night
Call or visit their website
for other service opportunities
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Orlando Union Rescue Mission |
Help serve dinner or lunch at the facility for women and children. Parents may bring their
children (see sign-up for more info).
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Sign Up - 2nd Fridays every other month
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