
ST. MICHAEL
the archangel
family of parishes
NOTICE: This page is under construction. All information might not be up to date. Please contact your parish office for more information on how to serve your church.

Get Involved
There are many different groups you can join.
Knights of Columbus

Altar Servers – service on the altar during liturgical and Sacramental celebrations
- youth, male and female, in grades 5 and up through high school receive initial training sessions held annually
- committed to serving on a scheduled basis
- contact Deacon Richard Simpson – simpson.richard@gmail.com
Women of Faith

Extraordinary Ministers of the Most Holy Eucharist –distribute the Eucharist at liturgies, special services, communion at nursing homes and home-bound
- high school and older attend an initial training session (1 hour) and then a once or twice a year group meeting (1 hour)
- be committed to ministering at your selected Mass when scheduled - ministering at other times is voluntary
- contact Deacon Richard Simpson – simpson.richard@gmail.com
Ladies' Club

The Sacred Heart Ladies’ Club is dedicated to bringing a feeling of friendship and fellowship to our parish and our community. For more information, please call Melissa Elleman 937-597-3358
1st Tuesday, 7:00 pm in the Parish Center
St. Vincent de Paul

Inspired by Gospel values, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, a Catholic lay organization, leads women and men to join together to grow spiritually by offering person to person service to those who are needy and suffering in the tradition of its founder. They embrace all works of charity and justice helping all who are in need.
SACRED HEART - 4th Monday, 7 pm in the Parish Center
St. Vincent de Paul Society of Sacred Heart Church provides temporary emergency assistance to people in the Bethel township community in Clark County.
To request aid, please call the parish office 937-845-3121. To assist St. Vincent de Paul, to volunteer or to donate, please leave a message for Mary Sherman at 937-845-3121.
St. Vincent de Paul Card Ladies Ministry

This is a fundraising ministry to support the work of the St. Vincent de Paul Society. Our ladies recycle cards of all occasions for sale at a reasonable price. If you would like to support your parish, have fun and enjoy the company of other ladies, this ministry is for you. Contact: Linda Van Oss 937-765-1845
Thursday mornings in the Sacred Heart Parish Center
English as a Second Language

Every Monday, 7:00 pm in the Sacred Heart Parish Center
Every Monday evening, volunteers offer classes for those learning English as a second language. We need volunteers to tutor English one-on-one, no experience necessary. If interested in being a volunteer or in being taught, please leave a message for John Hoeferlin at 845-3121
**Please note: We offer language services only. For citizenship issues, please contact our diocesan advisor, Maria Alicia Ordonez, at 937-258-1309.
Funeral Luncheon Ministry

People involved in this ministry organize and serve a meal or a light snack after services. This is an on-call ministry. People involved serve on an as-needed basis. We need help to provide meals for funerals, prepare a meal, set-up, and clean-up.
SACRED HEART - contact the office, 845-3121.
Candle Ministry

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Candle Ministry cleans and replaces the candles in the votive candle stands in the church and Blessed Sacrament Chapel
- any parishioner dedicated to maintaining the votive candle stands
- periodically cover a two week time span whose frequency is determined by the number of candle
- contact Phil Powers 426-4588 – phil-powers@ameritech.net
Decoration Ministry

Interior Environment Committee makes vestments & banners, create decor appropriate to liturgical seasons
- anyone with sewing skills or an eye for decorating following liturgical standards
- meets Mondays from 9:30AM to 12 Noon – also known as the “Sewing Guild” and the “Arts & Environment Ministry”
- contact Pat Cooney 427-0590 – momcooney1@gmail.com