Plan 1 of St. Anselm Ministry Fair 2024

Keeps the altar area clean: linens, flowers, fill votive candles.

Coordinator: Ann Carroll (415) 454-2083

Time commitment: 1 hour per week

Open to all students who are in grade 3 and up who have received First Holy Communion. Must be trained prior to serving. Coordinators: Holly Tate Clark hollyjtate@gmail.com, Joan Mann-Thomas jmthomaslaw@gmail.com, Dan Veto, DRE (415) 874-7465. 

Time commitment: Monthly sign ups.

Enhance the Masses with liturgical songs. Director: Michael Mello, mjmello52@gmail.com.

Time commitment: Sing at Mass twice a month and on special feasts. Rehearsals are held in the church on Thursday evenings 7:00pm –8:30pm.

A “Cursillo de Christiandad” is a short course in Christian living. Christians of all denominations are welcome. Coordinator: Cathy Cunningham (415) 453-7174. 

Time commitment: A three-day weekend.

Assist in distributing the Eucharist at Masses. Coordinator: Dan Veto, DRE (415) 874-7465. 

Time Commitment: Monthly sign ups.

EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF HOLY COMMUNION FOR THE HOMEBOUND:

Bring the Blessed Sacrament to those unable to attend Mass: at home, in assisted living or in a hospital.

Contact Father Gabriel T. Wankar if interested.

A monthly food drive to be delivered to Ritter Center. Volunteer help is needed weekends of the collections: accepting & loading. Food Drive Coordinators: Liz Amini (415) 453-2252, Pat Langley (415) 453-4460, 117plang-ley@gmail.com. 

Time commitment: Needed monthly; volunteer when able.

Plan and put on various Parish events through the year. Coordinators: Cathy Cunningham, (415) 453-7174, Joan Mann Thomas (415)-717-9481, Bess Nuzzo (415)-456-6992.

Proclaim the Word of God during weekend liturgies. Coordinator: Dan Veto, DRE (415) 874-7465 

Time Commitment: Monthly sign-ups.

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION CATECHISTS:

Volunteers teach or assist in the Religious Education Program (Pre-K—8th Grade). Dan Veto, DRE (415) 874-7465 

Time commitment: 1 hour on Sundays. Being a Catechist also requires at least an hour of preparation time during the week.

Proposes programs for parishioners

to deepen their spiritual life through the liturgical year of the Church. Coordinator: Maureen Dear (415) 456-9732. 

Volunteers make home visits to residents in need who are referred through the parish or by St. Vincent de Paul’s Reception Desk. Financial assistance is provided to those in need to help with expenses such as rent, PG&E bills, food, shelter etc. Coordinator: Sharon Doyle (415) 717-5017. 

Time commitment: Monthly meeting and as needed.

Volunteers prepare the coffee and set out treats after the 10am Mass.

Coordinator: Joan Mann-Thomas (415)717-9481. 

Time commitment: Prepare and serve coffee and juice one Sunday a month.

Serve as an usher at weekend Masses, greet, assist in seating, taking up the collection & following Mass: tidy up pews and hand out bulletins. 

Coordinator: Dan Slane Dan.Slane@EPICBrokers.com

Coordinators meet with engaged couples after having been through Marriage prep and paperwork with the Pastor to help prepare and plan marriage ceremonies specific to St. Anselm Church. Coordinators: Kathy Civetz (415) 999-2599, Pat Miller (415) 377-5910, Kathy Easley (415) 272-6146.