Faith Enrichment & Formation
Bible Study
- Contact: Amanda Rayburn, 585-334-3518
- In-depth discussions of the Bible led by parishioner Rick Halsted.
- Periodic weekly meetings with evening and morning sessions available via zoom and in person.
- Study guides are available at signup.
- Current Bible Study is The Book of Daniel with Rick Halsted
- Next up, beginning October 23/24/25, ending November 18/19/20: The Epistles of James, Peter & Jude. Register by October 22 by emailing: rhalsted@frontiernet.net, or call Amanda at the parish office, 334-3518.
Children’s Liturgy of the Word
- Contact: Stephanie.gargano@dor.org
- Provides an opportunity for children at the 10:30 Sunday Masses to engage with the Sunday readings in age appropriate language.
- Program materials are provided.
- Volunteers are assigned on a rotating schedule.
- Contact: Stephanie.Gargano@dor.org
- We provide families and individuals with opportunities to learn Catholic doctrine and traditions in an atmosphere of joy and gratitude.
- The knowledge of God is celebrated, spiritual growth is promoted, and the practice of our faith is encouraged.
- Adults and teens are invited to assist by sharing their faith in curriculum-based group presentations.
Saint Marianne Cope Youth Ministry
- Contact: Stephanie Gargano, stephanie.gargano@dor.org, 585-334-3518 x 1115
- Grades 7 through 12 and meet on Sunday evenings from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
- In addition to weekly Faith Formation, members are invited to attend retreats, youth conferences, and a variety of social outings.
Saint Marianne Cope Youth Ministry Family Based Home Study
- Contact: Stephanie Gargano, stephanie.gargano@dor.org, 585-334-3518
- 7th-12th graders who are not able to attend meetings on Sunday participate in Faith Formation through a Family Based Home Study
Youth Leadership & Service
- Youth looking for ways to take a leadership role in areas of service, evangelization, and discipleship.
- Contact: Stephanie Gargano, 585-334-3518 or stephanie.gargano@dor.org
Spiritual Friends Group
- Contact: Fr. Mike Mayer - fr.mike.mayer@dor.org
- Small faith sharing group that uses a book discussion format.
- The books that are selected provide a "spiritual stretch" for all participants.
- Lively discussions include personal anecdotes, touching stories and aha moments.
Rosary and Altar Society
- Contact: Michele Pelleschi, 585-403-4543
- Fosters a sense of community among parishioners through devotion to Mary in the recitation of the Holy Rosary.
- The Rosary and Altar Society support parish functions, provide financial aid for parish projects, and offer programs for spiritual growth and camaraderie.
- There are membership fees.