MINISTRIES
At St. Rose of Lima, our ministries are the heart of our community, where faith is lived out through service, love, and a commitment to uplifting one another in Christ.
OUR MINISTRIES
Living the Gospel Through Service
Your time and talents can help build a stronger, more vibrant community at St. Rose of Lima. Whether you’re passionate about serving others, sharing your skills, or deepening your faith, there’s a ministry here for you. Join us today and help us live out our mission of love and service. Sign up now to volunteer and be part of something truly meaningful!
Welcome to St. Rose of Lima and thank you for your interest in serving here as a ministry volunteer. Our church is dedicated to providing a safe environment for families and children. To ensure this commitment, all of our ministry volunteers are required to complete the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston Safe Haven training provided by the Catholic Mutual Group (CMG).
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Welcome to the St. Vincent de Paul Ministry at St. Rose of Lima, where compassion and service unite to make a meaningful difference in our community. Our ministry is dedicated to helping individuals and families facing challenges such as food insecurity, homelessness, and personal hardships. Guided by the principles of love and dignity, we strive to provide not only essential resources but also a supportive network of care. Through our food pantry, outreach programs, and community engagement, we seek to embody the spirit of Christ by serving those in need with open hearts and willing hands. Join us in this vital mission to bring hope and support to our neighbors as we work together to create a more compassionate world.
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The Gabriel Project is a ministry dedicated to supporting expectant mothers and families in need, offering both practical assistance and spiritual guidance. Through compassionate care, we provide essential resources such as baby items, emotional support, and prayers, ensuring that no mother walks this journey alone.
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The Altar Guild is a dedicated group of women who serve St. Rose of Lima by ensuring the altar is beautifully prepared for Mass and special liturgies. Through their work, they help create a sacred and reverent space for worship, enhancing the parish's liturgical experience for all who attend.
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The Pastoral Council at St. Rose of Lima is a group of dedicated parishioners who work alongside the pastor to provide guidance, support, and vision for the parish community. Together, they help ensure that the mission of the Church is lived out through loving service, fostering unity, and strengthening the faith of all parishioners.
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The Music Ministry at St. Rose of Lima enhances our worship experience by providing beautiful and uplifting music through choirs, worship teams, and instrumental ensembles. With opportunities for all ages and talents, we invite you to join us in praising God and enriching the spiritual life of our parish community.
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Gratia Plena is a Catholic-centered counseling that supports individuals, couples, and families facing emotional, psychological, and spiritual challenges. We guide clients toward healing, personal growth, and a deeper connection with God through a holistic approach that integrates faith.
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Kolbe Prison Ministry is dedicated to bringing the message of Christ's love and healing to incarcerated individuals through faith-based programs, prayer, and mentorship. By providing spiritual support and guidance, we help prisoners experience transformation, hope, and redemption as they reconnect with their faith.
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Spiritual direction is a sacred practice that helps individuals deepen their relationship with God and discern His will in their lives. Through one-on-one conversations with a trained director, it offers guidance, support, and prayer to foster spiritual growth and align one's life with faith.
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The Building & Maintenance Committee ensures that St. Rose of Lima's facilities are safe, functional, and welcoming for all parishioners. Through ongoing upkeep, repairs, and improvements, they support the mission of our church while preserving its beauty and integrity for future generations.
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The Finance Council at St. Rose of Lima plays a crucial role in overseeing the parish’s financial health, ensuring responsible stewardship of resources to support our ministries and services. Their dedicated work helps guide the church in achieving its mission while maintaining financial transparency and integrity.
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The Hospitality Board at St. Rose of Lima is a vibrant group of volunteers dedicated to creating a welcoming environment for all who enter our parish. From greeting newcomers to organizing events like Sunday Do-nuts and St. Rose Day, we strive to make every parishioner and guest feel at home and connected to our community.
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At St. Rose of Lima, our Liturgical Ministries provide vital opportunities to serve during Mass and help unite the community in worship. Whether you’re interested in serving as an altar server, lector, Eucharistic minister, or in another capacity, we invite you to join us and deepen your faith while contributing to the beauty and reverence of our liturgies.
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At St. Rose of Lima, our Bible Study offers an opportunity to explore Scripture in depth, fostering spiritual growth through engaging video teachings, group discussions, and insightful materials. Whether you are new to Bible study or looking to deepen your faith, our classes provide a welcoming environment for all to grow in understanding and share in the Gospel message.
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The Prayer Blanket Ministry at St. Rose of Lima provides handmade blankets to individuals in need of comfort and prayer during difficult times. Each blanket, lovingly made and blessed, serves as a tangible symbol of our community's love, support, and prayers for those who are suffering.
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The Legion of Mary is a lay Catholic organization dedicated to serving the Church through prayer, study, and acts of service. By spreading devotion to Mary, we help bring others closer to Christ, with a special focus on teaching children, fostering community, and offering spiritual support to those in need.
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The St. Rose of Lima Men’s Club is a vibrant community of men committed to serving our parish and supporting various charitable causes. Through events like our semi-annual Fish Fry and participation in parish activities, we strive to build fellowship and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.
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Back to Bethany is a prayer group for women seeking to deepen their relationship with God through scripture, reflection, and communal prayer. It offers a welcoming space for women of all backgrounds to gather, grow spiritually, and experience the transformative power of God's love.
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The Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (OCIA) at St. Rose of Lima guides individuals on a transformative journey into the Catholic faith. Through prayer, study, and fellowship, participants deepen their relationship with God and prepare for Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist sacraments, embracing a new way of life in Christ.
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The School Advisory Committee (SAC) at St. Rose of Lima provides valuable guidance to the Pastor and Principal in shaping policies that support the mission and vision of the school. By collaborating on educational goals and strategies, SAC helps ensure that the school continues to meet the needs of its students and community.
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The Charismatic Prayer Group at St. Rose of Lima is a community where we come together to experience the Holy Spirit. Through worship, praise, and prayer, we embrace the gifts of the Holy Spirit to support one another in our faith. We invite all, regardless of background or experience, to join us as we grow in connection with God.
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S.T.A.R. (Stitching to Assist Recovery) is a ministry dedicated to providing comfort and support to individuals recovering from cancer by creating handmade items. We invite you to join us in making a meaningful difference—whether through sewing, preparing materials, or delivering finished goods to the American Cancer Society.
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The Vocations Committee at St. Rose of Lima fosters a culture of prayer and discernment for those called to serve in the Church and religious life. Through education, support, and guidance, we encourage individuals to explore their unique vocation and deepen their commitment to God’s calling.
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The ACTS Ministry at St. Rose of Lima offers transformative weekend retreats focused on deepening one's relationship with God through Adoration, Community, Theology, and Service. These retreats provide a powerful opportunity for spiritual renewal and connection with others in our parish family.
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The St. Mother Teresa Ministry at St. Rose of Lima is dedicated to supporting elderly and isolated individuals in our parish community. Our volunteers offer companionship, help with errands, provide transportation to Mass, and assist with various needs to ensure that no one is left behind.
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The Gathering is a safe, fun, and engaging day for individuals with special needs, such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson’s, stroke recovery, dementia, or those who are homebound. Learn More ⇢
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All parishioners aged 50 and over are welcome to join. The club meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month, sharing a covered pot luck lunch on the 1st Thursday (bring your own lunch on the 3rd Thursday).
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Troop 40 exists to surround Scouts with authentic men of faith, inspiring growth in character, leadership, and service, and helping them build the foundation to become the men God created them to be.
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At St. Rose of Lima, the Hispanic Ministries are dedicated to enriching our parish community through vibrant expressions of faith, cultural celebration, and committed service.
