Pastoral Associate
CurrentI manage the office at Our Lady of Sorrows in which I schedule and manage the weddings (over 50 a year) by ensuring that all necessary paperwork and prep work has been done, I help with marriage prep, I schedule liturgical ministries, cantors, and groups, lead a monthly Bible study, act as president of the Legion of Mary, direct and promote a new ministry of my invention called Holy Hour for Marriage, make the bulletin for each Sunday, write petitions and choose music for the weekend Masses, do website upkeep, manage parish email accounts, promote the parish on social media, sort mail, answer phones, record charitable giving for tax purposes, organize social functions, help Father with whatever needs to be done, as well as serve and act as sacristan when the need arises. I spend about 80% of my time here during the week.