Bibles, Burgers, & Brew

Wednesdays at 6pm in June & July. Parishioners 21+ gather in Father's backyard for bible study, burgers, and brew. The evenings are filled conversation and guest speakers to talk about a different formation series each summer. 

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GET INVOLVED: Join us in the backyard and bring a dish to share! Look for sign-ups to help with cleaning up and providing burger toppings. 

For more information, contact Dave Heidt at d.heidt@sjcpl.org

Coffee & Donuts

Coffee, milk, juice and donuts are shared after Sunday Masses in Columbus Hall.

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GET INVOVLVED: Donate financially or volunteer to help set up, serve or clean up on a weekend.

Contact Vicki in the office to be put on the schedule: vzmirski@stmonicamish.org

Knights of Columbus

Come together as men of faith to engage in charitable works and assist the pastor in strengthening the parish.

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GET INVOVLVED: Catholic men 18+ can grow in faith, fellowship and parish involvement by joining the Knights of Columbus. Help the Knights support our community for raising funds for Hannah's House, Special Olympics, Mishawaka Catholic, Marian High School, scholarships and more. 

For more information, contact Ed Quiett:  equiett@gmail.com

Mom's Group (Book Club)

The mom groups seek to cultivate relationships between mothers so that they can help one another grow in faith and support one another in raising the next generation of Catholic youth. 

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GET INVOVLVED: The groups meet on Monday evenings in Columbus Hall for book studies and planning events for children. 

For more information contact Caitlin DeLaruelle at ccummi01@gmail.com

That Man is You

That Man is You is an interactive men's program that combines the latest findings of modern science with the teachings of the Church and the wisdom of the saints to develop authentic male leaders capable of transforming themselves, their families and greater society. All men are welcome!  Beginning September 12, TMIY will meet Saturdays 6:30-8am with breakfast at 6:30am.

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GET INVOLVED: Contact Mark Havard at mhav40@gmail.com

Exodus 90

A program for men consisting of prayer, asceticism, and fraternity-it's a call to grow in freedom for love.

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GET INVOLVED: Look for announcements in the bulletin and our parish email if you would like to be part of the next Exodus 90 with men from our parish.

Parish Ambassadors

Make new parishioners feel welcome. Parish Ambassadors reach out to our newly registered parishioners with information about the parish and personal invitations to ministries and events.

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GET INVOLVED: If you would like to make calls to new parishioners or help with the planning of welcome nights, contact Jen Havard at jenjenwh@gmail.com

Parish Festival

Celebrate the life of the parish community in observation of the feast of our patroness, St. Monica. The festival takes place over the course of several days and includes Rock the Rectory, the parish picnic, a 5K race, ice cream socials, and a car show (new this year).

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GET INVOLVED: The parish festival takes a team of volunteers. Look for announcements in the bulletin and our parish email for volunteer opportunities.

Soup Suppers

All are welcome to soup suppers in Columbus Hall following Thursday Adoration during Lent. Those who attend soup suppers enjoy fellowship and encouragement of each other's Lenten journeys. 

GET INVOLVED: Look for announcement in the bulletin and parish emails during Lent to sign up to bring a crockpot of soup or donations of bowls and spoons. For more information contact Jackie at jmoody@stmonicamish.org

Women's Book Club

The Women's Book Club gets together monthly to share a meal and discuss various books related to the Catholic faith. The group also shares and prays for special intentions.

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GET INVOVLED: For more information on jumping in on a book study or enjoying a meal with the group, contact Maria Siqueira or Cathi Kennedy.

Maria: mariahomes@gmail.com

Cathi: catken98@gmail.com 

Young Adult Group

The Young Adult Community offers regular opportunities for fellowship, service and faith formation. They get together monthly for a Sunday brunch and weekly for games and volleyball.

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GET INVOLVED: Make plans to attend a brunch or volleyball game to introduce yourself. Help plan future events, retreats and small groups. For more information contact George at gaspohrer3@gmail.com