Ministries

Mission Statement The Knights of Columbus is a fraternal benefit organization where Catholic men hold true to its founding principles of charity, unity, fraternity & patriotism.  Through unity of purpose and devotion to a holy cause, we defend the Catholic Church, our country, our families and our faith.  We have been called “The strong right…

Mission Statement Lectors perform a valuable service to our parish in proclaiming the Word of God at Sunday Masses, Holy Days, and all liturgies during Holy Week. A lector makes a three year commitment to serve beginning on the First Sunday of Advent for the year in which readings follow Cycle A. New lectors are…

Mission Statement Our Music Ministry here at San Antonio aims to lead the congregation in prayer and assist the Liturgy in a beautiful experience of prayer and worship.  We provide a blend of traditional, hymns, and modern music; all wrapped up in a tight and professional sound to lead the faithful in this aim and…

Mission Statement Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (OCIA) is the process by which adults are fully initiated into the Catholic faith community. It is intended for anyone over the age of seven who is unbaptized, a baptized Christian from another denomination or baptized Catholic but has not yet received the sacraments of Communion or…

Mission Statement The San Antonio de Padua Prayer Shawl Ministry joyfully gathers together to share our God-given talents with others by creating individually crafted shawls for those in our parish community, their families and friends, who suffer from any challenges in their life, be it physical or emotional. These shawls and the accompanying individually crafted…

Mission Statement San Antonio de Padua’s Religious Education Ministry recognizes the value and importance of family life in the faith journey of a child. The events and spiritual experiences we offer aim to support family life and serve children as they draw closer to Jesus! We offer a variety of “Faithfully-Fun” opportunities for our children…

Mission Statement The San Antonio de Padua Respect Life Ministry advocates that all human life be treated with love, respect, dignity, compassion, and mercy. Our Catholic faith teaches us that life must be protected at all stages from conception to natural death. Human life is a gift from our Lord and we are in awe…

Mission Statement The Sacristan prepares and oversees the articles and elements required for the Liturgy.  Being a Sacristan is a wonderful way to serve your church and an active way to participate in Mass. Under the direction of the clergy, the Sacristan is responsible for the overall preparation for Liturgical Celebrations. Those who assist as…

Mission Statement That Man is You! is an interactive, multimedia men’s program combining the best research from science with the teachings of the Catholic faith and the wisdom of the saints to develop the vision of a man fully alive. By honestly addressing the pressures and temptations that men face in our modern culture, That…

Mission Statement We the women of San Antonio, coming together seeking to emulate the virtues of Our Blessed Mother Mary through spiritual growth, service and fellowship to create a welcoming and loving environment to nurture generational unity among all women.  CONTACT: Jody Millspaugh (714) 974-1416 x121 [email protected]

Mission Statement Tuesday a.m. Bible Study promotes the sharing of personal experiences as they relate to scriptures as well as other pertinent discussions and prayer so that God’s presence may be better realized.  We are a relaxed group in which we learn together and the only requirements are the desire to learn more about our…