Education
Adult Confirmation
Catholic adults who have been baptized but not confirmed are encouraged to contact the church office. As you enter into full communion with the Church, the Holy Spirit will grace you with gifts that will enrich your life and the lives of others.
Baptismal Preparation
The preparation for Baptism is a ministry and responsibility of parents of newborn and children under the age of seven. Team couples meet with families in their home after the appropriate paperwork has been completed.
Bible Study
Our Bible study sessions are held in the morning in two separate series in the spring and fall. Members reflect, share, and learn together by use of DVD’s, handouts and books.
Core Team – Youth Group
Adult volunteer members are needed to assist the Youth Minister in planning activities and being actively involved in our Youth Ministry program in many capacities.
St. Margaret has an active continuing adult education program which offers enrichment in a spirit of holistic catechesis regarding our Catholic faith.
Junior Youth Group
This ministry is open to youth in grades 6-8. The Junior Youth Group meets twice a month on Sunday afternoon from 12:30PM until 2:00PM immediately following the morning PSR session.
Missions and Retreats
This ministry plans and presents an annual Advent Mission and Lenten Mission with various presenters from a national platform regarding a wide variety of topics.
One Book, One Church
This ministry provides parishioners an effective reading program at least four times annually for them to share high-quality spiritual books and to encourage community-building in a faith-sharing environment, all to enhance parish life.
Parish School of Religion
By means of a formal catechetical setting, this ministry assists parents, the primary educators of their children, in strengthening their children’s faith. The program is designed especially for those children who attend non-parochial schools.
OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation of Adults)
Our RCIA program (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) is your opportunity to attend weekly sessions, held from fall through spring, concluding at the Easter Vigil during which you learn about the Catholic faith.
OCIC (Order of Christian Initiation for Children)
This program is similar to the RCIA Ministry but is geared for young people in Second through Eighth grades who are interested in joining our Catholic faith.
Theology in a Bottle
Come join us at our monthly installment of food, spirits, and a wide variety of speakers and topics as we meet monthly after the 5:30PM Mass.
Vacation Bible School (VBS)
This ministry organizes a one-week summer program for children ages 4-11 in grades Pre-K through five.
Youth Group
Our active group of teens in grades Nine through Twelve gather weekly on Wednesday evening from 6:30PM until 8:00PM in the St. John Paul II Room in the Hall of Saints.