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St. Vincent DePaul

St. Philip Neri  Conference

The Society of St. Vincent dePaul is a network of friends, inspired by Gospel values. It is a Catholic lay organization that leads women and men to join together to grow spiritually by offering person to person service to those who are needy and suffering. 

The essential elements of the Society are to grow in spirituality, to grow in friendship with other Vincentians and to serve our neighbor with personal contact to bring them aid. 

We meet every Tuesday in the Saint Augustine Room at 6 pm.. 

We help with food, utilities, prescriptions as well as clothing and household goods. There is a collection box in the Narthex for food donations.

Monetary donations can be sent to: St. Vincent dePaul, St. Philip Neri Conference, 1107 Felix Place, Midwest City, OK 73110, or through Faith Direct by clicking the Donate button at the top right.

If you are in need of assistance, please call our hotline number at 741-0967. 

Consolation Ministry

A committee of five parishioners who send cards monthly to parish members who have lost a family member.  Four booklets on grieving are sent throughout the year.

Contact Anna Mathes

Parish Nurse Ministry

What is a Faith Community Nurse?

Faith Community Nursing is the specialized practice of professional nursing that promotes wholistic health through intentional care of the spirit, health promotion, disease prevention, and disease management strategies, drawing on the resources of each person’s faith belief system. The Faith Community Nurse (FCN) helps people understand the interrelationship of faith and health which empowers and enriches life.  Some specific tasks:

- Blood pressure screening 2nd Sunday of every month

- Senior exercise class

- Health inserts in Bulletin

- Health classes for grades 5-8

Contact Angie Tomlinson RN, FCN
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Mobile Meals

In an effort to assist aged and infirmed to remain in their homes as long as possible, a group of volunteers from St. Philip Neri coordinate with four other churches to bring a hot meal to approximately 65 homebound individuals. Food is prepared and delivered from SPN on Wednesday mornings.

 

Contact Bernadette Ray, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

Communion to Homebound, Hospital

Communion is provided upon request to Catholic residents of nursing homes, hospitals, assisted living facilities & private homes.  Caregivers, family members, or the residents themselves can request communion.

Contact Anna Mathes
405-672-2233
St Anthony-Midwest Hospital
Team Leader		 John Wolters

Altar Society

This organization performs worship, service, and social ministry. It provides for the care of the church and sanctuary including furnishing altar bread, wine, candles, vestments, flowers, etc. for the enhancement of worship, funeral dinners and hospitality/receptions for parish events. Every woman of the parish is automatically considered to be a member and is welcome to attend all meetings and events. Activities include Palm Sunday and Fall bake sales, speakers, social meetings, fund-raisers and retreats. The group meets four times a year. Officers, (president, first and second vice-presidents, secretary, treasurer and parliamentarian) are elected from the membership.

Contact Melinda Winkenwerder
405-759-2991
Church
Decoration
Chair		 Carolyn Mejstrik

Bereavement Ministry

Bereavement meal for the family of the deceased is provided and served by the Altar Society on the day of the funeral. Chairperson and others call volunteers to provide food and to serve the meal.

Contact Kathy Waite

Church Cleaning Ministry

Works with other volunteers to ready the sanctuary for services by cleaning, straightening books, etc.

Stephen Ministry

Trained lay people minister Christian friendship one-on-one to parish members seeking support during difficult times. Two-year commitment required and fifty hours of training followed by supervision and ongoing education twice monthly. This scriptural-based program relies heavily on listening skills, empathy and confidentiality.

Contact Deacon Norm Mejstrik
405-769-7713

Groundskeeping

Parishioners volunteer for mowing, weeding and gardening on church grounds.

Social Justice

Seeks to promote the expression of faith through action by providing direct services to the poor and working at alleviating the cause of social injustice. The Team works to develop awareness of Catholic Social Teaching in the faith community.  Holds monthly collection of food, clothing & personal hygiene items.  Leads Adopt-A-Family collection of Christmas gifts.  Leads prayer services the night of each Oklahoma execution.

Contact Tony Schones