There are a variety of roles during each Mass. Contact Kris Girard at the parish office to sign up. Contact Kris at 816-232-8449 or kgirard@sfxstjoe.com.

• Lector
• Eucharistic Minister
• Hospitality
• Altar Server
• Cantor
• Parish Choir

 St. Francis Xavier School Of Religion Mission:

Through the rite of Baptism, parents become the first teachers of our Catholic faith for their children.  The role of the School of Religion is to assist the parents in the faith development of their children through age appropriate lessons on faith and prayer, an introduction to the Bible, and through active participation in the sacraments and service projects.

Classes: for children who do not attend a Catholic school.

 from 4 year old Preschool through Grade 5 .

When:  each Sunday morning from 10:30 to 11:20 am 

Where:  in the lower level of our Parish Center. 

Cost:  $25 for one child; $20 for each additional child

Sacrament Preparation in Second grade/ others who are older

First Reconciliation: in November

First Eucharist: in the Easter season

The sacrament of  Baptism is required prior to receiving these sacraments. 

Our volunteer teachers look forward to partnering with you and your child(ren) in our mission.

Please complete the form to register for classes(beginning in September).

   Or Contact:   Joyce Pankiewicz, coordinator

816-364-1996        Email:  sjapankiewicz15@gmail.com

St. Francis Xavier invites all singers and musicians to be a part of our Music Ministry. Cantors play an important role in the Mass by leading congregational singing of psalms, hymns, and Eucharistic responses.

Contact the Parish Office to be signed up to join our music ministry!