Pastoral & Community Life

are dedicated to providing opportunities for all parishioners to come together in our diversity, to offer their time and talent to address needs and to encourage community building based on trust. The Pastoral Life Ministry works to identify community needs and to develop and implement community-wide programs. The Pastoral Life Ministry embraces stewardship and encourages parishioners to actively participate in the life of the parish.

Art Club

The Art Club meets every Monday at 10AM in the Ministry Center.
You will learn to work in Watercolor. New members are always welcome! Monthly dues for new members are $40 per month to pay for the paint, paper and brushes.

For more information contact, Rich Sherrer 856-981-9688 rsherrer6013@gmail.com

Coffee Klatch-restarted

The parish Coffee Klatch meets every week following the 9:30am daily Mass in St. Patrick's Lower Church. This is a gathering of men and women for fellowship.

For more information contact the Parish Office at 856-845-0123. Coordinators: Sharon James and Collette Grasso

Extraordinary Minister to the Sick

Extraordinary Ministers to the Sick bring the Body of Christ to God’s people who are homebound, hospitalized or in nursing homes.

Ministers need to participate in a Diocesan preparatory class.

For more information contact David Misilewich,OFS at 856-251-9086 or d.misilewich@verizon.net .

Ecumenical Ministry

The Ecumenical Ministry of Holy Angels Parish Community Outreach is currently served by Jerry and Jean Washko. They participate in the Greater Woodbury Cooperative Ministries (GWCM), representing Holy Angels Parish in this local ministerium. There are nine local Churches that participate.

If you would like to look further into this ministry and share in this Ecumenical venture, call Michelle Schultes at 856-845-3568.

Gathering of Women's Group

Update
Meets every other Wednesday at 12:30pm
(check bulletin for dates)

Rosary
Meets every Tuesday, St. Matthew Church
9:00am - 9:30am

Fellowship and Lunch
Meets every other Wednesday, Ministry Center
8 Green Avenue, Woodbury
12:30pm - 1:30pm

BYOL &B!
(Bring your own lunch and beverage)

If interested or for more information, contact
Phylis Misilewich at 856-251-9086

Grief Support

The Grief Support Ministry is designed to assist people in their time of need following the loss of a loved one. It is a very personalized ministry to help people transition to life without their loved one.

A seven week support group is offered either in the afternoon or in the evening in the fall and spring.

If interested, contact Julie Rutherford at 856-845-1846; Tasha Amendt at 856-848-3942; or Lorraine Woodring at LWoodring@yahoo.com.

Health & Wellness

The Health and Wellness Ministry, formed in the spirit and mission of Jesus Christ, is dedicated to caring for the greatest gift from the Father, Life and Health.
The group brings its faith in God’s love, comfort, and healing to serve the community by promoting wholeness and physical, emotional, and spiritual health. The ministry does this by serving the role of health educator, health counselor, health facilitator, coordinator and trainer of volunteers as well as a referral source.
Events include: monthly blood pressure screenings with awareness themes and educational literature, Blood Drive, and Flu Clinic.
If interested, contact Parish Nurse, Barbara Gallagher at 856-430-5803.

Hospitality Committee

The Hospitality Committee provides refreshments for parish events and special Masses. If you like would like to help by baking or buying a baked goods for these occasions please contact the committee chairman, Cindy Trovato at 856-853-8115 or cindytrovato@msn.com .

Life & Social Justice

The Social Justice Committee is called to serve as a resource and catalyst to empower our parish community to work for peace and justice. Our activities are based on the biblical and theological foundations of Catholic social teaching. They stimulate parish awareness of Catholic Social Teaching and promotes action in defense of human life and dignity. If interested contact, Jerry Washko at 856-845-6944 or jerry.washko@verizon.net Anne Connor at 856-845-4182 or anbrec@cs.com

Check out the Life & Social Justice Blog!

Parish Finance/Pastoral Council

Finance Council members are appointed by the Pastor and they will assist and advise the pastor in financial matters relating to the parish.
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Pastoral Council members are an elective & appointed body of parishioners that assist the Pastor in identifying the needs of the parish community, setting goals and planning, implementing and evaluating procedures and programs that address those needs, and so fulfilling the mission statement of our parish community.
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Marriage Preparation-PreCana

Marriage Pre Cana classes offered though the parish in the Fall and the Spring.

For more information contact the Parish Office at 856-845-0123.

Prayer Card/Prayer Line

Get well cards are sent out to those members in the parish who are ill. This lets them know they are in the thoughts and prayers of others in our parish. To add someone to the sick list contact Joanne Brown in the Parish Office at 856-845-0123 or jbrown@holyangelsnj.org.

St. Vincent De Paul - update

What is the St. Vincent de Paul Society?
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul is an international organization of Catholic lay men and women. It was founded in 1833 by Frederic Ozanam in Paris, France. The Society’s structure was shaped by its founder, (Frederic Ozanam) and guided by the patronage of St Vincent de Paul. (Father of the Poor & Apostle of Charity).

In addition to helping needy families on a case by case basis, St. Vincent de Paul, coordinates Thanksgiving Baskets and the Gift Tag Project at Christmas(see above).

St. Vincent de Paul Society meets every second Tuesday of the month at 7:00pm. For questions or more information contact, 856-981-9688 (1st) at 856-343-5775.