Pastoral Care

Staff Liaison: Cris Wensel  criswensel@dor.org 585-334-3815

Visitation Ministry

  • Homebound Visitation  Contact: Cris Wensel

Our parish visitors maintain the connection between our faith community and the homebound. New members are always welcome to visit, bring the Eucharist, and pray with those who cannot attend Mass. Training is provided.


  • Hospital Visitation  Contact: Cris Wensel

St. Marianne Cope parish offers visits to parishioners when they are hospitalized. Visitors visit, pray, offer the Eucharist (when feasible) and offer pastoral care to both patients and their families. Training is provided.

  • Communion Service @ Woodcrest.  Contact: smcrcc@dor.org or call 585-334-3518

As with all Nursing Homes, there are a quite a few Catholics residing at Woodcrest Nursing Home who do not have an opportunity to share in the Eucharist on a regular basis.

Communion Services at Woodcrest are at 10:00am the 1st, 3rd, 4th and 5th Wednesdays of each month.

Fr. Mike Mayer celebrates Mass at Woodcrest the 2nd Monday of every month.


  • Communion Service @ Brentland Woods  Contact: Paul Coles, smcrcc@dor.org or call 334-3518

As with all Nursing Homes, there are a quite a few Catholics residing at Brentland Woods who do not have an opportunity to share in the Eucharist on a regular basis.

Communion Services at Brentland Woods are every Sunday at 11:00am.

Fr. Mike Mayer celebrates Mass at Brentland Woods on the 1st Monday of every month.