Dinners to Go
+ Volunteers provide meals to families in need, such as after a hospital stay, during an emergency or after the birth of a baby.
Funeral Meals
+ Help offer a meal, refreshments and a time of fellowship for the family and friends of the deceased after the funeral mass.
Grove City College
+ Transportation is provided to GCC students to and from Masses during the school year.
Joshua's Haven
+ Once a monthe, prepared meals are donated to the men's shelter Joshua's Haven in Sharon, PA.
Kindred Spirits
+ A weekly gathering of women interested in studying God's word through the books of the Bible. Meeting are held in the Schleigh Library at 10:00AM every Thursday.
Meals on Wheels
+ Donations of baked goods go to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church for the recipients of prepared meals.
Prayer Chain
+ Weekly requests for personal prayer and intentions are forwarded through our chain of parishioners via e-mail or phone call.
Social Justice
+ Encompassing many areas of the Respect for Life issues such as poverty, euthanasia, abortion, and environmental concerns. This group organizes the Respect Life Month events in October, arranges the bus trip to Washington, D.C., for the March for Life, provide contact information for elected officials’ offices, and help with needs that arise in the community. Committee will provide several ways to get involved and to act by meeting basic needs of local and global people who are poor (such as supporting food pantries, shelters, prisoners, and our Sister Parish in the Yucatan.
Knights of Columbus
+ The Knights of Columbus is a Catholic fraternal benefit society founded on principles of charity, unity and fraternity. Founded in 1882, the Knights of Columbus is now the world’s foremost Catholic fraternal benefit society. The order has helped families obtain economic security and stability through its life insurance, annuity and long-term care programs, and has contributed time and energy worldwide to service in communities. Council #3658 was chartered in Grove City in 1953 under the leadership of Natale Rossi. Over the years, the council has rendered important service to the Church through Beloved Disciple parish, to the community and to its members. Business meetings are held at 8 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month at the Knights of Columbus hall, adjacent to the church.
Special Office Projects
+ Parishioners would be called on an as “needed basis”.
Legion of Mary
+ The Legion of Mary is the largest apostolic organization of lay people in the Catholic Church, with well over 3 million active members in almost every country of the world. It has been active in the United States since 1931, has been approved by the last 6 Popes, and was endorsed by the Second Vatican Council. The main purpose of the Legion of Mary is to give glory to God through the sanctification of its members. Members meet once a week for prayer, planning and discussion in a family setting. Then they do two hours of definite work each week in pairs and under the guidance of their spiritual director.