Liturgy Committee: Through reflection and prayerful discussion, the Liturgy Committee helps to evaluate and shape the liturgical life of the parish. Their goal is to give expression to Xavier’s Mission Statement. Meetings are monthly (usually Wednesdays). Contact Boreta Singleton at basingleton623@hotmail.com

Liturgical Ministries: Eucharistic Ministers, Lectors, Ministers of Hospitality and Liturgical Dancers play vital roles in Xavier worship. Hospitality Ministers for the Disabled greet people before the 11:30 AM Sunday liturgy and offer assistance afterwards. Environment and Art folks design and implement plans for seasonal change. Dance: Contact John Uehlein at (212) 627-2100, ext 202 or JUehlein@sfxavier.org. Ministers for Disabled: contact Michael Brooks at (212) 599-0213 or mrb938@aol.com; Mary Jane Gocher at (212) 722-2034 or mgocher@nyc.rr.com.
Love Makes a Family: A support group for not only families and friends of lesbians and gays, but includes gays and lesbians wishing to find support and encouragement in dealing with family issues. For more information, please call the parish office.

Retreats: Weekend and 8-day retreats are offered throughout the year.

Small Church Communities: Communities of 6 to 12 people gather regularly to talk, pray, share, support, and be church to one another. Contact Robyn Lazara at (917) 620-9722 or smallchurchsfx@yahoo.com

Spiritual Direction - Pastoral Counseling: Members of the staff are available for pastoral counseling and referrals for spiritual direction.

Spirituality Committee: The Spirituality Committee designs and implements programs of prayer and spirituality for the parish. It also sponsors and organizes retreat programs. Contact Joan Schechter at JoanJSA@aol.com


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