| Services/Organizations Backpack Project Annual drive in conjunction with other Livermore churches to provide
a backpack filled with school supplies and a shoe certificate to the
less fortunate children in the Livermore area only. |
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Birthright A pregnancy support service providing pregnancy testing; maternity
and baby clothing; and referrals and counseling for medical information,
adoption and housing. All services are free and confidential. For information,
call 925-449-5887 or 800-550-4900. |
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Blue Army of Mary (World Apostolate of Fatima) An organization dedicated to Prayer and Spirituality. The group conducts
a Holy Hour in the Chapel on Thursdays at 11:00 a.m. |
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Catholic Counseling Offers professional counseling for families and individual parishioners
to assist with the problems of today's stresses on family and life. |
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Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) Currently, there are active basketball and track programs for both
boys and girls in second through eighth grade. |
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Filipino Catholic Community |
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Golden Friends Any Parishioner over 50 is invited to be a "Golden Friend."
There are no dues. Activities include a monthly Mass in the Parish Hall,
followed by a catered luncheon with entertainment and occasional day/overnight
trips. |
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Hispanic Guadalupanos Meets in the Rectory Conference Room on the first Friday of each month
at 7:30 p.m. |
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Italian Catholic Federation (ICF) The Italian Catholic Federation is a family oriented, non-profit fraternal
organization dedicated to promoting activities that build family spirit
and bring men and women of all ages together. ICF members share their
culture, heritage and religious beliefs through many social, charitable
and apostolic activities. Together we accomplish more Monthly social/business meetings are held on the third Friday of the month, usually in the small hall at St. Michael's Parish. For further information please contact: Don Merucci, 925-846-8436, dmerucci@comcast.net or Philomena Buonsante, 925-443-2224, phyljoeb@comcast.net. |
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Knights of Columbus (K of C) A fraternal organization for Catholic men. They conduct several Parish
activities. |
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Legion of Mary An organization dedicated to personal sanctity and apostolic activities
in the Parish. The Legion meets in the Rectory Conference Room on Mondays
at 7:30 p.m. |
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Medjugorje Prayer Group With the permission of our Pastor, the Medjugorje Prayer Group began
on February 13, 1991. They meet every Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the chapel.
They pray fifteen decades of the rosary. Pray for priests and the Petitions
offered by the Group. All are invited to attend. |
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Portuguese Community (IDES) and (UPEC) Contact the Rectory office for information about Irmandade Divino
Espirito Santo (IDES) and Uniao Portuguesa Estado California (UPEC)
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Respect for Life Promotes and advocates respect and sanctity for human life in all
its forms. Encourages the adherence to the precepts of our Catholic
faith. |
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Santa's Secret Service This secret organization is dedicated to witnessing Jesus Christ's
call to service and charity. It is dedicated to bring joy, love, and
the spirit of Christmas to those they visit. This organization delivers
over 2,500 gifts to people of all faiths in hospitals, rest homes, care
facilities, youth homes, shelters, homeless, shut-ins, and retired nuns
in three separate convents. Parishioners donate the gifts that are distributed. |
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Scouting The Parish sponsors scouting programs for Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts,
Explorer Scouts, and Girl Scouts. |
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Self Help And Resource Exchange (SHARE) A non-profit food and community service project that provides nutritional
food for everyone. All are welcome. The project provides fresh fruit,
vegetables and meats with co-op buying power and special pricing in
exchange for service hours. |
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Social Concerns Ministry Supports services for the poor and vulnerable, promotes human dignity and appreciation of God's creation. The group provides training on the Social Teachings of the Church and works for a more peaceful and just world. Meetings are the second Thursday of each month. For more information, visit their page. Contact: Joanne Angvick SCM.Joanne@sbcglobal.net |
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Survivors of Suicide (SOS) A support group for families and friends experiencing loss through
suicide. Meets monthly. |
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Young Ladies Institute (YLI) No. 44 A fraternal organization for Catholic women. Regular meetings are
held in the convent on the second Monday of the month at 2:00 p.m. Special
events are held in the small hall at 7:30 p.m. |
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Young Men's Institute (YMI) No. 75 A fraternal organization for Catholic men. Meetings are held in the
small hall on the first Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. |
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| Note: Where phone numbers or names are not shown, contact the Rectory for information. |
