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*
The Original St. Hedwig's Choir *
Guard
of Honor *
The Guard of Honor of Holy Rosary Church was formed in January,
1960 at the suggestion of the late Monsignor Kowalczyk to assist
at the Masses and other church services. Mr. Stanley
Benedyktowicz
(Benedict)
was elected the first President.
The
duties of the organization are: taking up collections, keeping
order
during
services, and assisting in emergencies.
The
organization also sponsors "Oplatek" for the entire
parish and a
dinner dance for its members, their families and friends.
Presently,
Mr.(name) is the President of Holy Rosary Guard of Honor.
EUCHARISTIC
MINISTERS
The function of a eucharistic minister is to assist the priest
in the giving
out of communion during Masses, and also, if the pastor so
desires, to
give
communion to the sick, either at their homes or in hospitals or
nursing
homes.
The eucharistic minister is assigned by the bishop to a specific
parish,
and is allowed to carry out his/her duties only at that
particular
church
under the
direction of the pastor/administrator.
The
appointment of the
Eucharistic Ministers at Holy Rosary
Church
was made in the year 1988.
After
undergoing a workshop at the College of Saint Elizabeth in
Convent
Station in March of 1988, the Eucharistic Ministers were able
to
begin their service to the church in April of 1988,
The
Eucharistic Ministers, then as now, are (names), and they
continue
helping
as needed by the pastor to our present day.
HOLY ROSARY LEISURE CLUB
To give Senior Citizens of the Parish an opportunity to get
together
socially, and spiritually, the Pastor organized the Holy Rosary
Leisure
Club
on November 10, 1981. The installation of the current officers
took
place
???? with ????elected President.
Meetings
are ????? of the month at 1 P.M. in the parish hall. Meetings
are usually short, with refreshments and Bingo game following.
Special
speakers with information for Seniors are also invited. There
are monthly
trips to Atlantic City, and other trips to dinners and shows are
also
scheduled. A Christmas dinner party is held yearly. A feeling of
family
togetherness
is stressed, and new members are always welcomed
M warmly.
THE
HOLY ROSARY YOUNG MEN'S CLUB
(still
active???)
ROSARY
CONFRATERNITY
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