Ministries
Pro-Life
Contact person: Sharon McDonough (937)361-5254 or email at sharon.connell@gmail.com
Important dates:
Sunday Mother's Day - sell carnations after Masses
Memorial Day - March for Life with Butler Co. Right to Life Parade in Hamilton
Sunday, June Cross the Bridge for Life, Northern Ky/Greater Cinc., Right to life walk across the Purple People Bridge
July 4, parade in Hamilton with Butler Co. Right to Life
In the fall:
40 days for Life
Oct Life Chain in Hamilton
Oct. parish baby shower for Middletown Community Pregnacy Ct
Oct. Elizabeth New Life Ctr. banquet
Nov. Community Pregnacy Ctr. banquet
Dec. 14-22 - Fill the Crib for Christ to support Elizabeth New Life Ctr
The Rosary Makers
Meet on Mondays from 2-4:00pm in the church basement. All are welcome. We had both men and women making rosaries. If you are called to serve God through this ministry, please stop by to learn from our experienced rosary makers. For more information, please contact Betty Isaacs (513)867-8784
Helping Hands
Provides meals and services for those in parish and community who are shut-in
Contact Anna Burgher - (513)988-9971
Harlan, Ky. sister church - Holy Trinity Church
Contact person: Bob Kennel (513)726-5362 or email to bobkennel@fuse.net
We aid Holy Trinity Church and the community of Harlan, Ky. by way of giving money, food stuff and gifts for the Christmas season.
Outreach Ministry:
Contact person: Pam Hurley (988-1294) or email p.a.hurley@sbcglobal.net
Provides meals to low income families in the Trenton area.
Participates in the Edgewood School District "Back Pack Program" which provides meals to children from low income families.
Food Pantry
Our mission at Holy Name of Jesus for the EMA food pantry is to model the love and compassion of Christ by providing groceries (food and non-food) for the hungry and needy people of the Edgewood School District.
We do not have regular meeting times, but Holy Name provides volunteers for the food pantry on Wednesdays and Fridays.
EMA food pantry holds several food drives and fundraisers throughout the year. Please watch the bulletins for more information.
Holy Name has several opportunities to support the EMA food pantry with donations and collections. In October the Youth Group goes door to door during in Trenton collecting food and nonperishable food items. In June Holy Name sponsors a Fr. Klein Memorial 5k Run/walk at the Trenton Community Park and all proceeds go to the EMA and LEAF program.
If you would like to help with this ministry or have any questions please contact:
Contact Person: Deb Shane (513)988-2497 or email at rdrop116g6@hotmail.com
Edgewood Ministerial Association Food Pantry
location: Mt. Olivet Presbyterian Church 509 W. State St. Trenton, Ohio 45067 (513)988-0422
Hours of operation for pick-up of food baskets
Monday - Friday 10:00-10:30am
Wednesday 6:30-8:00pm
Bereavement Committee
Dinner/luncheons are provided for parishioners and their families in the parish hall. If you need to make arrangements for a luncheon please contact the office (513)988-6335
If you would like to help with the dinners/luncheons
Please contact Betty Jo Hogg (513)988-6295 or jimandbettyjo@aol.com
Young at Heart
Ministry is for those 55 and older
Once every month on the last Sunday social activities are planned.
Please check the bulletin for open coming events
If you would like to help with this ministry please contact
Betty Hogg at (513)988-6295 or jimandbetty@AOL.com
Knights of Columbus
Meetings are held the first Thursday of each month in the church basement. Rosary is said at 6:30pm
Contact person: Charlie Calvert, Grand Knight, (513)330-8654 charlescalvert@sbcglobal.net
Yard n Garden/Maintenance
The garden/maintenance team meets regularly Spring-Summer-Fall on Saturday mornings to work together on various projects (mowing/watering/edging/trimming/gardening/painting/small repairs/cooking). We conclude our work meeting at 11:30am with a covered dish luncheon. If you feel called to share your talents in this ministry, please just stop by on Saturday mornings .
For more information, please call Pat Bishop at 988-6358 or email to manpagone@aol.com
Parish Life
Contact Person: Susan Kennel (513)726-5362 email: skennel@fuse.nt
Parish life is the parent committee for each of the following groups; Stewardship, Helping Hands, Lawn & Garden, Picnic, Funeral Luncheons