(Spiritual Life Commission)

Mission: Lectors proclaim the First and Second Readings at the liturgy and lead the Prayers of the Faithful. Parish coordinators train, prepare, and schedule lectors for their ministry. Young people are also invited to take part in this ministry.
Contact: Mr. Kamil Duda, Music Director, (773) 763-1661, ext. 118

(Spiritual Life Commission)

Mission: Ushers greet people arriving for Mass, handout worship aids, take up the collection, and assist parishioners who may have special needs. They are a welcoming and helpful presence for our parishioners and visitors.
Contact:  Fr. Greg Lorens, Pastor

(Spiritual Life Commission)

Mission: Eucharistic Ministers assist with the distribution of the Eucharist at the liturgy. In addition, Ministers of Care, after training at Archdiocesan locations, bring the Eucharist to our homebound parishioners and to patients in healthcare facilities within the parish. Anyone who has received the sacrament of Confirmation, is at least 16 years old and in the state of grace is welcome to serve in this ministry.
Contact: Fr. Greg Lorens, Pastor

(Spiritual Life Commission)

Mission: The St. Monica Evangelization Team encourages the Catholic community of St. Monica to become a more loving, welcoming, and spiritually vibrant community by serving God and loving one another through prayer and action. We do this by continually evaluating the spiritual needs of our parish through communication, discussion and education. Come to me, all are welcome.
Activities: Adoration, Mass, Parish gatherings.
Who Can Join: Anyone who is Catholic
When You Can Join: Anytime

(Human Concerns Commission)

Who could join: anybody who wants to work for the respect of life from conception to natural death due to disability or advanced age.
What the committee does: volunteers at the Womens center, Prays at the abortion clinics, helps those who are elderly or disabled. We try to educate the general public on the importance of life in the eyes of God.
When do they meet: View the Parish Calender for more information. Meetings are usually the last Tuesday of the month except during June, July and August
Dues: not at this time.
Other information: We have two special Respect life masses a year. One in October and one in January. Other event that are in the future Novenas for Life, Rosaries and Special days of Adoration for Life. Please review the weekly St. Monica Church bulletin for up and coming events. Please call the parish office for more information 773-763-1661