Discernment
Group
Queens
You are not alone…there are others among you who may feel a call to
explore the possibility of becoming a Catholic priest, sister,
brother, or an ordained minister in your own denomination. It’s an
important decision – so join the Discernment Group that meets
monthly and serves as a means of mutual support for any and all
people who journey through the discernment process.
Call (718) 990-0515 or e-mail at kettlebj@stjohns.edu
Campus Ministry Student
Assistants (CMSA)
Queens and Staten Island
The Campus Ministry Student Assistants or CMSAs are students who
make a year long commitment to serve in a leadership role in
service, music and liturgical ministries. As a student leader
engaged in these ministries, he/she is asked to facilitate and
complete necessary tasks in assistance to the overall needs of
their respective areas. As a CMSA, he/she is trained,
supported and encouraged to fulfill their roles. For more
information on this opportunity, contact:
In Queens, call:
(718) 990-6115 or e-mail at giancatc@stjohns.edu
(for Service)
(718) 990-5057 or e-mail at coter@stjohns.edu
(for Liturgy)
(718) 990-2688or e-mail at gaglianj@stjohns.edu
(for Music)
In Staten Island call:
(718) 390-4475 or e-mail at deblasis@stjohns.edu
Student Ministry
Formation
Queens and Staten Island
Student Ministry Formation trainings offers students who have had
previous ministry experiences in their high schools or parishes, as
well as those students seeking to learn more about the St. John’s
ministry opportunities, to prepare and participate in service to
the St. John’s faith community. Throughout the fall and
spring semester, students are afforded the opportunity to train and
actively participate in hands-on ministry as lectures,
extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion, altar servers and
retreat leaders. This formation program recognizes our
Vincentian mandate, "God has sent me to preach the good news to the
poor." This invitation is open to all those seeking to deepen
their understanding of themselves as being sent out on mission into
life.
In Queens, call (718) 990-2125 or e-mail at gallagd1@stjohns.edu
In Staten Island, call (718) 390-4475 or e-mail at behanj@stjohns.edu
V.I.T.A.L. (Vincentian Initiative
to Advance Leadership)
Queens and Staten Island
The V.I.T.A.L. program is a great opportunity for students to
develop spiritual values, Vincentian leadership skills and a strong
commitment to service rooted in faith. The program enables
its members to discern God’ call and encourages them to influence
society in their field of study and life’s work. V.I.T.A.L.
calls upon the potential of each member to build community, deepen
personal insights through values-based experiences and develop a
lifelong commitment to serving God’s poor.
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In Queens, call
(718) 990-2680 or e-mail at seegela@stjohns.edu
In Staten Island, call (718) 390-4475 or e-mail at gibilarm@stjohns.edu