PARISH SOCIAL MINISTRY
The Parish Social Ministry is a group of dedicated parishioners who desire to serve the Church and society and in particular to have concern for those most in need in our community. Here is a brief overview of most of the projects our Social Ministry is currently involved in:
IF YOU WOULD LIKE MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ANY OF THESE MINISTRIES, CONTACT THE RECTORY OFFICE AT 203-272-3531
Advent Giving Trees
Seasonal
Gifts and gift cards are collected for various charitable organizations within our loval community.
Food Collections
North and South Campuses
There are bins out monthly at St. Thomas Becket Church and continuously at St. Bridget Church for donations to the Cheshire Community Food Pantry.
Friends Feeding Friends
Call the Rectory at 203-272-3531 to volunteer!
On site provision, preparation, and serving of noon meals on Saturdays at the Saint Vincent DePaul Soup Kitchen on Baldwin St. in Waterbury.
Harvest Garden
South Campus
This garden is maintained to provide fresh produce to the Cheshire Community Food Pantry.
Shelter Sandwiches
Call the Rectory at 203-272-3531 to volunteer!
150 sandwiches, made at home, are delivered to a local drop off point and taken to the Saint Vincent DePaul Shelter in Waterbury.
Sunday Shelter Supper
Call the Rectory at 203-272-3531 to volunteer!
Provided once per month to the Saint Vincent DePaul Shelter in Waterbury.