Pastoral Home Care Ministry Profile

 

 

 

                       

 

 

 

 

Mission Statement:

 

Offer spiritual and social support for the sick and the homebound parishioners of all ages.

 

Activities:

 

1. Visit and bring Communion to our clients at least once a  

   week

2. Drive parishioners to church as needed.

3. Help with Masses and Communion services at Palo Alto

   retirement homes and nursing homes.

4. Provide “At Home With the Word” Sunday Gospel readings to  

   our clients.

  1.  Provide training and continuing education sessions.
  2.  Deliver poinsettias to clients at Christmas time.
  3.  Maintain a prayer circle, whereby a list of the sick and  

   homebound is sent regularly to parishioners who pray for

   them.

 

When Meet?  To be determined.

 

Where Meet? OLRH, SAGH and Pastoral Center

 

Contact: Co-chairs Pat Dietrich, 856-2048 or

         Mary Fong, 494-1660. 

 

Members: Currently there are 39.