Ascension is a very active parish with many ministries and activities....something for everyone!
We have many ways for you to connect with fellow Catholics and many ways for you to share your time and talents. If you have any questions about any group, please contact the person listed as Ministry Contact HERE You may also contact the church office for additional information.
There are several opportunities to become involved in the celebration of the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass on Sundays or Holy Days or even weekdays. Please prayerfully consider joining one of our Liturgical Ministries. We provide training, so you need no prior experience.
Altar Servers
Eucharistic Ministers
Lectors
Music Ministry
Ushers
Sacristans
Spiritual Ministries
Spiritual Ministries are defined by the service of God through the service of others. They are based on the teachings of Christ and are guided by the Church.
Evangelization Ministry
Prison Ministry
The Legion of Mary - English & Espanol
LSP
Organizations
These groups support our parish and our community. In the many organizations at Ascension, you will find ways to serve our Lord as well as His people and make great friends at the same time!
ACTS
Altar Society
Cristo Renueva Su Parroquia (CRSP)
Knights of Columbus
KofC Ladies Auxiliary
Ladies of Charity
Matachines
That Man Is You (TMIY)
Young Adults
"There are different gifts, but the same Spirit; there are different ministries but the same Lord; there are different works but the same God who accomplishes all of them in everyone. To each person the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good." 1 Corinthians 12:4-7
Ethics & Integrity in Ministry
EIM
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, or Ethics and Integrity in Ministry, is a vital program in the Catholic Church designed to promote a safe environment for all, particularly for children and vulnerable adults. It emphasizes the importance of ethical conduct and safeguarding practices within church ministries. To ensure the integrity of church activities and the safety of all participants, it is essential for everyone involved—clergy, staff, and volunteers—to complete EIM training and remain compliant with its guidelines. By participating in these classes, individuals not only fulfill their responsibilities but also contribute to fostering a culture of respect and accountability within the church community.