Religious Education Teacher/Aide - The St. Joseph's Religious Education program assists parents in providing for their child’s religious catechesis/instruction. The Parish provides a comprehensive program of religious education for all young people. Active parent involvement is crucial to the success of the program. Won't you consider helping in a classroom? We are always in need of parent volunteers to teach classes; no teaching experience is required. Contact: Chris Gray, Director of Religious Education at 413.628.0000.
Respect for Life Coordinator/Volunteers - The Respect Life members assist the Parish coordinator with informing the Parish about pro-life events and education programs offered by the Diocese of Springfield. The coordinator and volunteers work to promote and support the sanctity of life from conception to natural death within the parish. To volunteer, contact: Jae Helenek, Respect for Life Coordinator at 413.325.6500.
Adult Religious Education Classes (O.C.I.A) - The Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (O.C.I.A) provides instruction and guidance for those considering becoming Catholic. The classes focus on the essential Doctrines of the Faith and the Sacraments with the goal of providing the essential training for being faithful, practicing Catholic in today’s world as well as accompanying those interested in joining the Catholic Church. If you are interested, contact Father Lunney, Pastor at 413-625-6405.
Hospital/Homebound Visitor/Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion - Do you enjoy talking with people? If you do, would you consider visiting parishioners who are in the hospital or are homebound? Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion to Nursing Homes/Hospitals - Those interested in taking Communion to Catholic residents in nursing homes and hospitals will be trained and conveniently scheduled to be Care Ministers. Contact: Father Lunney, Pastor at 413-625-6405.