Ministries
CHRISTIAN SERVICE
Come As You Are
A listening, support and conversation session for LGBTQ+ Roman Catholics and Allies.
Tim Wiles (518)339-3530
Family Life & Respect Life
Provides opportunities for families to connect with each other and the parish and promotes the teachings of the church that life is from conception to natural death.
Vicky Myers (518) 400-0778
Food Pantry
Helps at Guilderland Food Pantry
Margaret Carle (518) 496-2555
Grief & Loss Support Group
For all those that have had a loss, recently or in the past. Monthly meeting 3rd Tuesday of the month. All are welcome for one or all meetings.
Nancy Acemoglu (518) 421-1995
Hospitality Ministry
Help provide food and beverages for parish events and hospitality after Sunday Masses.
Michele Roor (518) 588-3996
Knights of Columbus
A brotherhood of Catholic Men who each play a part in improving the world around them.
Robert Murphy (518) 456-6356
Lunch Bunch
Serves meals on the 1st Tuesday of every other month for St. John’s-St. Ann’s outreach Center in Albany.
Nancy Tyrell (518) 765-4139
Pillow Cases for Foster Kids
Makes pillowcases for kids in foster care.
Mary Pat Crevatas (518) 605-2436
Prayer Shawl Ministry
Designs and creates prayer shawls for the homebound and those in nursing homes.
Mary Ann Markham (518) 456-5301
Residents Encounter Christ (REC)
Provides Christ’s message to residents in state prison facilities.
Contact Parish Office (518) 456-1644
Senior Circle
Seniors gather for events.
Tina Bosco (518) 456-8030
Visitation Ministry
Shares our faith & Eucharist with homebound, hospitalized and those in nursing homes.
Kathy Kavanaugh (518) 869-6520
LIFE LONG FORMATION
Adult Faith Formation
Ongoing faith formation and adult enrichment.
Maureen McAuliffe (518) 441-5400
Faith Formation Catechists
Support all ages in their relationship with God as teachers of our faith.
Preschool - 8th Grade
Marge Stockwell (518) 464-4776
9th-10th Grade
Rebecca Hanson (518) 464-4776
OCIA
Accompany those adults who are interested in being initiated into our faith.
Maureen McAuliffe (518) 441-5400
Youth Ministry Team
Rebecca Hanson (518) 464-4776
SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION
Baptism & Marriage
Please contact the parish office.
Parish Office (518) 456-1644
First Communion & Confirmation
Please contact the Faith Formation Office.
Faith Formation Office (518) 464-4776
PRAYER AND WORSHIP
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
Tuesdays following the 9am Mass until 7:00pm. Spend quiet time in prayer at any time or for a regularly scheduled time slot each week.
Lynne Roor (518) 456-5005
Altar Linens (Laundry Ladies & Gents in Christ)
Clean and press corporals, purificators and lavabos in your home on your schedule.
Lelia Danker (518) 438-3061
Altar Servers
Assist the priest at all weekend liturgies.
Dr. Ngozi (Ng) Akubuo (518) 250-5611
Bereavement Team
Support for families who have lost a loved one by being present at the Wake Service, Funeral Mass, Memorial Service or gravesite service.
Fran Schmidt (518) 727-1839
Cross Bearer
Carries the cross in procession at any Mass you attend. Please see any of the ushers/greeters before any of the Masses.
Eucharistic Ministers
Aid in the distribution of Communion.
Michelle Dryden (518) 477-3366
Faith Sharing Group
Meet monthly for the purpose of growing in the faith.
Deacon Joe & Maryann Markham (518) 456-5301
Greeters/Ushers
Welcomes those who gather for Mass and special events and arrange the offertory procession.
John Risler (518) 944-0204
Lectors
Proclaim the Word of God at Mass and special liturgies.
Bob Dowling (518) 452-9940
Liturgy Coordinators
Coordinates ministry positions and sets up for Mass.
Gina Luce (518) 505-3977
Music
Choir
Wednesday rehearsals, 7:00pm, to sing at 11am Mass and special liturgies.
Instrumentalists
Any instrument Min. 3yrs playing experience.
Resurrection Choir
Sings at funerals and memorial services.
Youth Choir (Grades 2-12)
Rehearses from 10:00-10:40am on select Sundays, to sing at 11am Mass the first Sunday of the month.
Melinda Conroy (518) 456-1644
Prayer & Worship
Help plan special liturgical events.
LouAnn Cleary (518) 456-1644
Wedding Coordinator
Assist couples at the rehearsal and day of their marriage.
Paula Murphy (518) 456-6356
ART & ENVIRONMENT
Altar Décor
Helps with plants and decoration of the sanctuary.
Dawn Perlin (518) 608-1596
Buildings and Grounds
Assist in the upkeep of the buildings and grounds of Christ the King.
Gina Luce (518) 456-1644
Gardens
Meet on Tuesday evenings from spring to fall to maintain gardens.
Margaret Tarpinian (518) 456-0307