PARISH LIFE MINISTRIES
BLOOD PRESSURE MINISTRY
We need those with medical skills to take blood pressures once amonth after one mass for 30-40 minutes. We really need volunteers to keep this very important service going.
CONTACT
Maggie Caldarella
parishnurse@oln-parish.com
BOY SCOUTS AND CUB SCOUTS
The scouts meet in the evenings in the Youth Center at OLN. If you are interested in joining the leadership team for the scouts please contact:
CONTACTS
Cub Scouts - Webb King
wking3895@gmail.com
Boy Scouts - Tim Bradley
bradley6@cox.net
BUILDING & GROUNDS
Many hands make light work. Help maintain our building and grounds including but not limited to mowing, planting, mulching and overall general repair work.
CONTACT
Jim Specht
jimspecht@cox.net
COFFEE AND DONUTS
Help serve coffee and donuts the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month.
CONTACT
Rita Harris
secretary@oln-parish.com
CRAFTY LADIES
This group meets Thursdays from 10 to 2 to make items which are sold to help local charities.
CONTACT
Noel Cosby
noelroanoke@cox.net
FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE
A hospitality group that prepares and delivers meals to new moms, parishioners recovering from a hospital stay, and the homebound.
CONTACT
Maggie Caldarella
parishnurse@oln-parish.com
FUNERAL RECEPTIONS
Help provide and support the family through reception food, set up and clean up the food preparation area, and support the family members who come to the funeral.
CONTACT
Maggie Caldarella
parishnurse@oln-parish.com
OLN GARDENERS
The OLN Gardeners are individuals and families who care for a landscape garden on their own time schedule or support the Giving Garden (see below) whose harvest is given to local charities. OLN is blessed to have many gardens. Our motto is "Many hands, less work and a more beautiful, caring church."
CONTACT
Lorraine Floryan
(540) 989-8577
floryan6@cox.net
HEALTH MINISTRY
The Health Ministry is always looking for new members! We meet quarterly on the first Tuesday of the month to plan future Parish Health Events.
CONTACT
Maggie Caldarella
parishnurse@oln-parish.com
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
The Knights of Columbus is a fraternal benefit society.
CONTACT
Don Feick
rockingrandpa@msn.com
LIBRARY
Maintain the library, code new books, etc.
CONTACT
Betty West
Elfgal@aol.com
LOGOS THEATRICUS
Logos is an ecumenical theater company born out of OLN and is comprised of artists and musicians of all ages from the Roanoke Valley. Our mission is to produce quality theatrical events that educate, entertain and enhance people’s lives and to raise money for local charitable organizations.
CONTACT
Dan Keeley
music@oln-parish.com
MEN'S FELLOWSHIP
Meets the first Thursday of the month. Join other men of the parish on this journey of faith experience.
CONTACT
Dennis Henry
dennishenry@verizon.net
PASTORAL CARE
We visit and bring Eucharist to the home-bound, nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
CONTACT
Maggie Caldarella parishnurse@oln-parish.com
Paula Mallin pemallin@cox.net
PRAYER SHAWL MINISTRY
We give prayer shawls to those who are bereaved, hospitalized or having serious health issues. Please consider making prayer shawls for the bereaved, sick and hospitalized. We meet the first Monday of the month (except on holidays) from 1-2:30pm in the Library.
CONTACT
Faye Gravett
(540) 989-6320
VAN MINISTRY
We pick up those in our area that have transportaion or medical needs and bring them to the weekend masses. We are always looking for help to drive the OLN van. No special driver’s license category necessary.
CONTACT
Rita Harris
secretary@oln-parish.com