Ministries

Parish Ministries

Pastoral Council

The principal organization whereby parishioners, through their representatives, share in pastoral consultation, planning, and evaluation resulting in recommendations to the pastor. 


If you are interested in serving on Finance Council, please contact Fr. Adam for more information. If you have any questions or comments, please contact a current member of Council:

Steve Nickolas, Amy Obermeyer, or Tina Russo
These 3 HCI members make up 1/4 of the Riverview Catholics Pastoral Council. Each parish has 3 representatives.

Contact members of the Riverview Catholics Pastoral Council: 513-997-6933 or

pastoralcouncil@riverviewcatholics.org


Finance Council

Members advise the pastor in the financial actions taken to carry out the mission of the Church

 

If you are interested in serving on Finance Council, please contact Fr. Adam for more information. If you have any questions or comments, please contact a current member of Finance:

Dennis Daugherty, Eric Koren, Bill Moran, Pete Prokop, or Dan Torbeck

Charlie DeZarn attends as Parish Accountant

Pray and Gather

We welcome parishioners and visitors to deeper community by providing hospitality and invitation to life in faith.


Interested in any of the following programs? Send a message to parishoffice@hciparish.org and your email will be forwarded to the chairperson.


Music Ministry

The choir sings traditional hymns at the 11:00 am Mass on Sunday Morning. Please contact Rachael if you are interested in singing with them.

Cantors provide support to the assembly’s song as well proclaiming the Responsorial Psalm.


Liturgical Ministers – Mimi Prokop

Our weekend celebration of Mass involves many people. We are particularly grateful for those who assist as Liturgical Ministers:

November 2024 Liturgical Ministers

Pray and Gather continued

Women’s Prayer Group – Amy Obermeyer and Mimi Prokop

Open to all Riverview Catholic women who wish to deepen their prayer life with focus on prayers for the parish community followed by discussion of shared spiritual resources.


Hospitality Sundays – the Women’s Prayer Group

Post-Mass brunch in the Parish Center. Check the bulletin or the newsletter for dates and times.

Come for the faith, and be nourished.


Golf Outing – Jim Horrigan


Festival – Tina Russo


Lenten Soup Suppers

Prepare and serve a soup supper during Lent, followed by a Lenten reflection led by one of our parish priests.


Good Friday Hospitality

Various events provide hospitality and enhance the faith experience for the pilgrims. Volunteer here

  • Greeters – Welcome the pilgrims who pray the steps to our Church
  • Good Friday Breakfast – the Nickolas family
    Prepare and serve breakfast to the Good Friday Pilgrims.
  • Good Friday Fish Fry – the Nickolas family
    Cook and serve fish dinner to the Good Friday Pilgrims.

Serve and Give

We serve and care for the needs of others through charity and social justice.


Interested in any of the following programs? Send a message to parishoffice@hciparish.org and your email will be forwarded to the chairperson.


Collection Projects

Parishioners are invited to purchase specific items for the needy which are then distributed to agencies serving the poor.


Tender Mercies Lunch – the Orange Marmalade Liturgical Society

Provides lunch on the first Wednesday of each month at Tender Mercies.


Giving Tree

Organize and collect Christmas gifts from parishioners that are given to Old St Mary's, St Leo, and Tender Mercies to share with adults and children in need.


Riverview Catholics St. Vincent de Paul Conference 

Many volunteer opportunities (ministries):
1) Administrative support
2) Home visits provide basic emergency assistance (food, clothing, rent, utilities, prescription drugs, and furniture) and spiritual support to neighbors in need
3) Distributing Holy Communion (Eucharistic visits on Sundays at nearby nursing homes or to homebound parishioners
4) Annual special projects


Team goal: build our faith and friendships together by serving our neighbors in need!
If you are ready to make a difference in our community and join our St. Vincent de Paul team, please reach out to
Don Saelinger at 513-543-9049 or dsaelinger@icloud.com or
Sharon Weckel at 513-235-1706 or sweckel223@gmail.com.


If you are unable to give of your time and talent, please consider your treasure. You can donate to the Riverview Catholics Family of Parishes’ St. Vincent de Paul conference on WeShare.

Share by: