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Ministry and Group Leaders
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Catholic Adult Group | Thomas Cooney | 425-299-2286 - For those who are Single, Widowed, or Divorced ages 40 and above. Activities to include Church Teaching and Study, Dining, Dancing, Karaoke, Grieving and Emotional Recovery as a Catholic. Please contact Thomas for more information.
Exercise Group | Parish Office - Tuesdays and Thursdays in the adult center from 9-10am. All are welcome!
Exodus 90 | Christopher | 509-280-7329 Men, enrich your connection with God for a heightened Lenten season through Prayer, Asceticism, and Fraternity. Although it started January 20, it's not too late to join.
Guatemala Mission | Donna Connell | [email protected] - We communicate to parishioners information about the medical mission in our Diocesan Guatemala Mission. We organize and carry out fundraisers such as "Coins for Clinics" drive, used book sale, weaving sales and SERRV sale with proceeds directed towards the medical mission. Please contact Donna Connell for more information.
GriefShare | Rita McNeilly | 509-994-1991 - A GriefShare is a safe, welcoming place where people understand the difficult emotions of the grief of losing a loved one. 13 week GriefShare Series: Tuesdays, Feb 25 - May 20, 2025, 6:00-8:00pm.
Homebound Ministries | Joe Waham | [email protected] - Homebound ministries visits those who desire the bread of eternal life but cannot make it to church. It's a beautiful ministry that is life giving to all. Contact Joe to learn more.
Hospitality Team | Amy Martin | [email protected] - A team of enthusiastic individuals who desire all to feel welcome at the parish. Assisting with greeting, volunteering for parish events, and introducing new parishioners to the community. Contact Amy to join the team!
Knights of Columbus | John White | [email protected] - Monthly council meetings in the adult center on 1st Tuesdays (September-June) starting at 6pm. Contact John with interest in the Knights.
Loving Care Ministry | Michele Robbins | [email protected] - Provides a luncheon for family and friends following funerals. A list is maintained of parishioners who are able to provide a salad or a dessert for the luncheon or to help set up, serve and clean up after. It provides an opportunity for meeting and talking among family and friends. For more information please contact Michele Robbins.
Music Ministry | Diana Thomas | [email protected] - The choir rehearses weekly on Tuesday evenings in the church from 6:30-8pm in the church, Labor day through Memorial day. Contact Diana if you are interested in joining.
Online Bible study via zoom | Rita McNeilly | 509-944-1991 - Thursday mornings 9:00 to 10:30 am : Lenten Study Starting March 6.
Phoenix Club / Lunch Bunch | Karen Grewe | [email protected] - A wonderful lunch fellowship for parish seniors. Attendees bring a dish to share or put $$ into the basket! Meets the 2nd Friday of the month at 12 noon in the Adult Center. Contact Karen Grewe for more information.
Prayer Shawl Ministry | Parish Office - Meets every Monday from 10 am-noon in the Adult Center. We pray and knit or crochet shawls to be given to the ill and to Hospice House. All are welcome! We will even teach you to knit or crochet.
Prepares | Gina Yeck | [email protected] - Pregnancy and parenting support including the Lambs Closet here at St. Mary. Contact Gina to learn more.
Pure Desire | Preston Martin | [email protected] - A confidential men’s group offering help to break free from unwanted sexual behavior & healing the trauma surrounding that behavior. Contact Preston for more information.
Quilting Ministry | Parish Office - Meet every first and third Thursday of the month from 12:30 - 4:00 pm September to May in the Mary/Martha room to make quilts to give to charities.
Red Bird Ministries | redbird.love/spokane is a Catholic, pro-life/pro-family grief support ministry focusing on bereaved families who have experienced child loss of any age and circumstance. We operate as Catholics but our ministry serves anyone who has experienced the loss of a child.
Religious Education | Marie Bricher | Parish Office, Ext. 111 - Religious Education strives to form young Catholic disciples who will live the Gospel, strengthen their faith, and celebrate the Sacraments— enriching their families and our Parish family.
R.I.S.E. NORTHWEST | Tracy | [email protected] - A local non profit supporting children & teens grieving the death of a parent by offering mentoring & peer support. Team RISE meets at St. Mary the 3rd Monday of the month, 6:30pm-7:30pm. If you are interested in volunteering or would like to learn more contact Tracy: 509-998-2930 or website : risenorthwest.org.
Saturday Morning Men's Prayer Group | Jim Diehl | [email protected] - Bible Study and Fellowship for Catholic men of our parish. Goal of helping men grow in their faith, allowing them to be better husbands and fathers. Meet Saturdays from 8-9 am in the Adult Center. Please contact Jim Diehl for more information.
Saturday Morning Rosary | Edward Sawatzki | [email protected] - Meets every Saturday (regardless of weather or liturgical season), from 7:30 - 8:00 am in the church. We average about 8 people per session, but have at least 20 regulars. Edward reads the mysteries and members take turns leading decades. At the end we have a 5-minute meditation or requests for prayer for special intentions. Please contact Edward Sawatzki or for more information or just show up!
Society of St. Vincent de Paul | Bill Flerchinger | [email protected] - Members grow in spirituality, friendship, and service by providing basic needs to our neighbors within our church boundaries. Contact Bill for more information.
St Mary Scouts | Julie Laird | [email protected] - Kindergarten-12th grade. Groups meet 2 Sundays each month. Boys meet 6:30-7:30pm in Adult Center, Cubs meet 4-6pm in Adult Center, Girls meet 6:00-7:30pm in Youth Group room. Contact Julie for information.
St. Zelie Moms Group | Parish Office -For women to share the joys & struggles of motherhood, form new friendships, & receive encouragement from their parish family. Kids always welcome! Meet every Tuesday in the Mary/Martha rooms beneath the parish office, from 9:30-11:30 am. Contact the church office for more information.
Tuesday Night Bible Study | Marie Bricher | Extension 111 The Bible Timeline: the Story of Salvation 6:30 PM in Mary/Martha room.
Women at the Well | Parish Office - Enjoy a monthly meeting the first Wednesday of the month at 10 am in the Adult Center for social hour, prayer and outreach.
Women's Faith Sharing Group | Sue Harrell | [email protected] - We gather on Saturday mornings at 8am-9am for reflection on the Sunday Gospel, faith sharing and prayer. Please contact Sue Harrell for more information.
Women's Pinochle | Parish Office - Every 2nd Tuesday at noon in the adult center. Please RSVP through the church office.
Youth Group | JJ Nazzaro | [email protected] - 6th-12th grade students encountering Jesus, learning to love God and love people. Contact JJ with any interest in students attending or adults volunteering.
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