Donating Christmas gifts to families in need
Established in 1990, the Giving Tree project is a humanitarian service that allows parishioners to purchase food boxes and Christmas gifts for children, families, and the elderly who may not otherwise receive a gift.
To join: nool.flocknote.com/givetr
Contact:
Yvonne Fernandez
Kristen Caldwell
Joann Napierkowski
givingtree@nool.us
Hem and embroider baptismal bibs
The Women’s Guild provides special bibs to families for their child’s Baptism. The material is provided by the parish; volunteers hem and hand embroider the Nativity emblem on the bibs. Join us.
To join: nool.flocknote.com/bbc
Contact:
Janet Carpenter
720-939-7192
janetacarpenter@comcast.net
Weekly Bible study
Are you interested in meeting other parishioners and growing in your faith? We meet on Tuesdays from 1:30-3:00 pm and cover a variety of topics, voted on by the group at the end of each semester.
To join: nool.flocknote.com/tbs
Contact:
Cyndi Beckingham
303-466-0519
dcbeckingham@msn.com
Weekly Bible study
Our video Bible study groups meet regularly to learn about and discuss various books of the Bible.
To join: nool.flocknote.com/vbs7
Contact:
Theresa Cooley
720-635-8975
cooleyricktherese@msn.com
Steve Moser
989-941-8280
svmoser55@gmail.com
Young adult group
Our young adult group is a proposal for recent college graduates and young adults to live and grow in the Catholic faith through friendship, charity, and cultural discussions.
Contact:
Fr. John Roderick
303-469-5171, ext. 167
j.roderick@nool.us
Promoting Christian ecumenism through prayer
The Christian Unity group seeks to promote and practice unity among Christians, just as Jesus prayed: “that they may all be one” (John 17:21). We organize prayer events, hold interdenominational worship moments, and distribute personal devotional material related to Christian Unity.
To join: nool.flocknote.com/cu
Contact:
Nick Bradley
astrobradley@gmail.com
Maintaining the church’s cleanliness and beauty
We clean on the second Saturday of each month starting at 7:45 am and finishing by 9:00 am. We clean the altars and tabernacle area, dust all statues, and clean the gathering area.
To join: nool.flocknote.com/clean
Contact:
Marge Lay
303-931-3115
margelay@gmail.com
Counting the Sunday offertory collection
Collection Counters count as a team of four, counting the Sunday offertory and special collections. We have two sessions available: Monday mornings at 10:00 am or Monday afternoons at 3:45 pm. Each session usually takes about one hour to complete. Each volunteer is scheduled about once a month.
Contact:
Candy Gritz
303-469-5171, ext. 119
c.gritz@nool.us
Lay ecclesial movement
CL is a lay ecclesial movement which forms its members in Christianity to make them coworkers in the Church’s mission in all areas of society.
Contact:
Lucas Fernandez
lfernandez@humanadventurecorp.org
CL group for college students
CLU is a group for college students and recent high school graduates looking for a place to share life with others and understand what faith has to do with our daily lives. We meet regularly each week to discuss our experiences with the help of the writings of Fr. Luigi Giussani.
Contact:
Elijah Salem
starreality25@gmail.com
Annual Maker’s Mart with handcrafted products
The Women’s Guild has hosted the craft fair for more than 30 years, and all the money goes back into the church. This annual event needs volunteers to staff the Women’s Guild table. Donations of handmade crafts are also needed.
Contact:
Merrilyn Sikora
720-233-9411
merrilyn.sikora@gmail.com
Nicki Battista
303-469-0670
paul.battista@comcast.net
Eucharistic Adoration
St. John Paul II said, “The best, the surest, and most effective way to establish peace on the face of the earth is through the great power of Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.” Our Adoration Chapel is open for drop in Monday through Friday between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm or you can sign up for a weekly hour through the link below.
To sign up for an hour, click here.
To join: nool.flocknote.com/adoration
Contact:
Kristen Hamill
Joanne Farver
adoration@nool.us
Adoration Chapel Administrative Volunteers
Administrative help needed for adoration coordination and watching adorer's web page.
Contact:
Kristen Hamill
adoration@nool.us
Serve donuts after one of the Sunday morning Masses
Everyone wants a donut after Mass. This weekly event is sustained by families and ministries who want to help hand out coffee and donuts after Sunday morning Masses.
Contact:
Ilene DuBey
303-469-5171, ext. 116
i.dubey@nool.us
Educating on the Nature and Dignity of Women
ENDOW is a group study that focuses on women saints and documents of the church that highlight our role as women in the church.
To join: nool.flocknote.com/ENDOW
Contact:
Ilene DuBey
303-469-5171, ext. 116
i.dubey@nool.us
Help distribute the Eucharist during Mass
Extraordinary Ministers are mandated ministers who assist the priest in the distribution of the Eucharist during Mass. If you feel called to help the priests bring Christ to others, contact Jesse to see if there is a need for new Eucharistic Ministers at this time.
Contact:
Jesse Oliver
303-469-5171, ext. 136
j.oliver@nool.us
Help distribute the Eucharist outside of Nativity
Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion for the homebound, hospitalized, or people in living facilites assist the priest in the distribution of the Eucharist outside of Nativity. If you are interested, please contact Lynne to see if there is a need for new Eucharistic Ministers at this time.
Contact:
Lynne Gallagher
303-469-5171, ext. 101
l.gallagher@nool.us
A ministry to accompany couples on their marriage journey
This ministry offers support and guidance on marriage and family through small groups of 4-6 families accompanied by our priests and sisters. The families help each other live their faith and know Christ.
To join: nool.flocknote.com/jpii
Contact:
Beverly Ketchel
303-469-5171, ext 104
b.ketchel@nool.us
Mothers’ group
Making motherhood a place to find friendship and help, and to build friendship among mothers of the parish at each stage, from mothering littles to school age children. Join the flocknote for latest events and opportunities.
To join: https://nool.flocknote.com/fiat
Contact:
Anne Gray
abcgray@hotmail.com
Rachel Bradley
rbradley810@gmail.com
Plan the meal following a funeral Mass
This committee plans and purchases the meal following a funeral Mass.
To join: nool.flocknote.com/fc
Contact:
Linda Kent
303-332-4723
2LKent5@comcast.net
Nicki Battista
303-469-0670
paul.battista@comcast.net
Serve the meal following a funeral Mass
This group prepares, serves, and cleans up the meal following a funeral Mass, serving those who have lost a loved one. We invite all available during the day to volunteer.
To join: nool.flocknote.com/fc
Contact:
Linda Kent
303-332-4723
2LKent5@comcast.net
Nicki Battista
303-469-0670
paul.battista@comcast.net
Receive notifications about upcoming funerals
Receive notifications for upcoming funerals and attend the funerals in order to offer support for grieving families.
To join: nool.flocknote.com/funeral
Contact:
Bridget Fross
303-469-5171, ext. 110
b.fross@nool.us
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