Ave Maria Parish - Parker, CO

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  • About Us
    • Welcome
    • Mission and History
    • From Our Pastor
    • Ave Maria Synod >
      • Series One Talk One
      • Series One Talk Two
      • Series One Talk Three
      • Series Two Talk One
      • Series Two Talk Two
      • Series Two Talk Three
      • Series Three Talk One
      • Series Three Talk Two
      • Series Three Talk Three
      • Series Four Talk One
      • Series Four Talk Two
      • Series Four Talk Three
      • Series Five Talk One
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      • Series Five Talk Three
    • Parish Staff
    • Parish Registration
    • Employment
    • Mass Intentions
    • Resources
    • Please Pray
    • Diocesan Events
  • Sacraments
    • Baptism
    • Reconciliation
    • Communion
    • Confirmation
    • Marriage
    • Holy Orders
    • Anointing of the Sick
    • Request A Certificate
  • Faith Formation
    • Child & Youth Protection
    • Children's Faith Formation >
      • C3
      • 1st Reconciliation/ 1st Communion
    • Middle School Youth Ministry >
      • Confirmation
    • High School Youth Ministry >
      • HS YM Registration
      • Youth Group
      • Small Groups
      • Retreats >
        • HS Spring Retreat Registration
    • Adult Faith Formation >
      • Bible Studies and Small Groups
    • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Ministries
    • Young Adult Ministry
    • Stewardship as a Way of Life
    • Evangelization for Discipleship
    • Sacramental, Devotional and Prayer Life
    • Marriage, Family and Consecrated Life
  • Becoming Catholic
  • Schedule
  • Support Us
  • Contact Us
  • School

Stewardship as a Way of Life

Administrative Volunteers Ministry offers support to our parish staff with bulletin stuffing, preparing and assembling mailings, and backup receptionist duties (answering the telephone and greeting visitors to the parish).
Contact: Lynne Pasion. Please log into Flocknote or call the parish office at (303) 841-3750

Ave Maria for Life promotes the dignity of all human life, from conception until natural death.  We seek to protect the most vulnerable members of our society including the unborn, the handicapped, the elderly, the terminally ill and the imprisoned facing capital punishment.  we work within the parish and the community through prayer, pastoral care, education and public policy to change the hearts and minds of people and to develop a culture of life.  We do this by hosting speakers, showing films, raising awareness of legislation, promoting 40 Days for Life & Life Chain, holding monthly prayer vigils, supporting local crisis pregnancy centers, honoring mothers and fathers, and celebrating Respect Life month and Sanctity of Human Life Sunday with the Ave Maria parish community.
Contact: Kevin Hegerle or Marilyn Alvord. Please log into Flocknote or call the parish office at (303) 841-3750.

​Ave Maria Rosary Makers make rosaries that are donated to interested members of the parish and the greater community. Contact: Karen Mathis Please log into Flocknote or call the parish office at (303) 841-3750.

Ave Maria Rosary Prayer Group meets Tuesday after the daily Mass, Wednesday afternoons, Thursday evening and one Sunday a month in private homes to pray the Rosary together.
Please log into Flocknote or call the parish office at (303) 841-3750.

Building and Grounds provides assistance, information and advisement to the Pastor, Parish Council and other ministries regarding the maintenance of existing Parish facilities, and future construction of capitol improvements.
Please log into Flocknote or call the parish office at (303) 841-3750.

Interior Environment Committee The subcommittee, along with the Parish Facilities Manager and the Liturgy Committee, are responsible for the Interior Design of the Parish and special event accommodations.
Please log into Flocknote or call the parish office at (303) 841-3750.

Condolence Card Ministry Those who have suffered the death of a loved one receive a sympathy card around the time of the funeral. They then receive a remembrance card at three, six and twelve month intervals. They receive the offer of a BeFriender to walk their journey through grief in the six month card.
Please log into Flocknote or call the parish office at (303) 841-3750.

Hands of Hope provide the time, talent, and treasures to improve the quality of life for those in need in Juarez, Mexico and the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in Pine Ridge, South Dakota, by supplying labor, materials and support for building and repairing living facilities and providing those in need with food, warm clothes and necessities to improve living conditions.
Contact: Hands of Hope Website Steve & Miki Gorham Please log into Flocknote or call the parish office at (303) 841-3750.

Kaffee House of St. Joseph of Cupertino is a ministry for Special Needs people of the Parker Community and their parents or guardians meeting once a month.
Contact: Jim or Suzie Record or Judy Freund Please log into Flocknote or call the parish office at (303) 841-3750.

Martha’s Ministry provide food, set-up and clean-up for funeral receptions.
Contact: Pat Hutsell Please log into Flocknote or call the parish office at (303) 841-3750.

Parent’s Prayer Group meets before School Masses. All adult parishioners and school family members are welcome.
Contact: Erika Unzueta Please log into Flocknote or call the parish office at (303) 841-3750.

The Prayer Network prays for personal and parishioners’ prayer requests.
Please log into Flocknote or call the parish office at (303) 841-3750.

Samaritans are dedicated to bringing Christ into communities of the poor and marginalized thru works of charity including the Blessings Box, Giving Tree and Adopt a Family Programs. 
Contact: Ellen Morris, Alice Ramsey, or Rossana Carpizo, (Spanish Liaison). Please log into Flocknote or call the parish office at (303) 841-3750.

St. Vincent de Paul Society is a challenging but rewarding ministry that has a dual focus. First and foremost, it is a small faith community where each member grows dramatically in their faith through spiritual reflections shared with each other and through discovering the face of Christ in the people they serve.  Their second focus is to assist those in need, through home visits, direct financial assistance and referrals to other charitable agencies.
St. Vincent de Paul Voice Mail (720) 842-4114

Vocation Awareness Committee works to promote and support interest in Vocations to the priesthood, the deaconate or religious life, and to support those who serve us through their religious vocations.  Numerous opportunities to promote vocations include working with other committees, supporting our seminarians, adoration for vocations, the traveling chalice, and activities with the RE classes and the school. Contacts: [email protected] David Stratman. Please log into Flocknote or call the parish office at (303) 841-3750.

Welcoming Ministry is to reach out to new arrived and/or registered parishioners to welcome and introduce them to the opportunities and ministries of the Ave Maria Parish. The ministry routinely helps to facilitate a myriad of activities such as: Mass greeters; quarterly wine and cheese get-togethers; etc.
Contact: Marice Erikson Please log into Flocknote or call the parish office at (303) 841-3750.
Ave Maria Catholic Parish
9056 E. Parker Road
Parker, CO 80138
Phone: (303) 841-3750
Fax: (303) 841-2412

Office Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Closed for lunch 12 PM - 1 PM

CLOSED - Friday, Saturday and Sunday
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