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Volunteer profiles (homeless dinners, Seattle): rejoicing in church volunteers!

Several North Seattle Catholic parishes (St. John the Evangelist, Christ the King, St. Luke’s, St. Alphonsus, St. Bridget, Our Lady of Fatima, Assumption, and Holy Rosary – Edmonds) collaborate to provide weekly free dinners for homeless and low-income residents. A pop-up dinner is set up at a local park each Wednesday evening – in every…
Volunteer profiles (St. John’s, Seattle): rejoicing in church volunteers!

At St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Seattle, altar server Julius Temba visits with a parishioner before a 5:00 pm Saturday vigil service. This photo is profiled in our book: Rejoice: Celebrating Church Volunteers (yes, the book is available to order through the link provided!). At faithvolunteers.org, we rejoice in acknowledging church volunteers –…
Rejoice! Book celebrating church volunteers now available!

Our book celebrating church volunteers is now available! Check out the book – and ordering information – here. A potential Christmas gift for the church volunteers in your life! We are currently getting in touch with the church volunteers who are profiled in this book. Rejoice! What is https://faithvolunteers.org/? We are a place that acknowledges…
Contact us to acknowledge your church volunteers!

Church volunteers contribute meaningfully to churches and communities. At faithvolunteers.org, we celebrate church volunteers. We would love to blog about your church’s volunteers. Contact us with a photo and a story about one or more volunteers at your church. We will consider each photo-with-short-bio/story submitted. We reserve the right to determine which photos and stories…
Volunteer profiles (St. Ben’s, Seattle): rejoicing in church volunteers!

Coffee hour is a social time after church. Coffee hour at many churches consists of coffee and donuts. Maybe juice for children/ At St. Benedict Catholic Church ( Seattle, Washington), coffee hour after the 8:00 am mass was a very valued social matter for a number of years. The coffee hour host each week –…
Volunteer profile (OLL, Seattle): rejoicing in church volunteers!

Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church (Seattle, Washington) has a number of parishioners – from elementary school-age to adulthood – who serve as altar servers. Altar servers – typically three – serve during a church service to assist the pastor. In this photo, parishioner Chris Covey served as an altar server. This photo…