St. John Paul II said, “The best, the surest, and most effective way to establish peace on the face of the earth is through the great power of Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.”
Sign up for a weekly hour using the link below or drop in Monday through Friday between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm or Saturday between 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.
For more information, visit www.nool.us/adoration
To sign up for an hour, click here.
To inquire, contact:
adoration@nool.us
Catholic classes for grades 1-5
Enroll your child in Religious Education classes. Classes run throughout the school year on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Our curriculum is based on Catholic scripture, tradition, and magisterium.
For more information, visit www.nool.us/religious-education
To inquire, contact:
Diane Irby
303-469-5171, ext. 103
d.irby@nool.us
Middle school youth
Venturers is our middle school youth group, led by Fr. Accu and affiliated with Communion and Liberation. All 6th through 8th graders are invited to join us weekly throughout the school year to play games, sing songs, and share our lives together. Venturers offers middle school students a beautiful opportunity to take their faith seriously and learn to recognize God’s presence in every moment of their lives.
For more information, visit www.nool.us/middle-school
To inquire, contact:
Fr. Accursio Ciaccio
303-469-5171, ext. 111
a.ciaccio@nool.us
Coordination of donated Christmas gifts for families in need
Established in 1990, the Giving Tree project is a service that allows parishioners to purchase food boxes and Christmas gifts for children, families, and the elderly who may not otherwise receive a gift. Volunteers coordinate donated gifts.
To inquire, contact:
Yvonne Fernandez
Kristen Caldwell
Joann Napierkowski
givingtree@nool.us
Men’s group
Men of Emmaus is a group of men who gather and assist each other on our faith journey. The upcoming Sunday readings are the core of our conversation, allowing us to discuss how our Catholic faith informs and directs us.
To join, contact:
Leo Albiniak
720-420-0623
leo.albiniak@gmail.com
Pick-up basketball group
We play every Sunday from 4:00-6:00 pm. It is open to all men over the age of 18. Please bring a white and black shirt. Suggested donation is $3.
To inquire, contact:
Greg Blanchard
303-667-8266
blanchardgreg@msn.com
Two men’s softball teams
For over 30 years, Nativity has sponsored two men’s softball teams. The twelve-game schedule starts in May and ends in July, with games played on Sunday nights at Community Park in Broomfield.
To inquire, contact:
Don Clark
dmc121485@hotmail.com
Young adult group
Our young adult group is a proposal for recent college graduates and young adults to live and grow in the Catholic faith through friendship, charity, sports, and cultural discussions.
For more information, visit www.nool.us/young-adults
To inquire, contact:
Fr. John Roderick
303-469-5171, ext. 167
j.roderick@nool.us
Bringing meals to a member of our parish family who is sick or in need
Extend a loving hand and heart to a parishioner who is unable to cook for themself due to being temporarily disabled, sick, or in need, by cooking a warm meal for them. Jesus said, “For I was hungry and you gave me food.”
To inquire, contact:
Ministry Leader needed
Rosary near Tabernacle
Please join fellow parishioners in praying the rosary following the 9:30 am daily Mass Monday through Friday and before the 11:30 am Sunday Mass in front of the tabernacle for your personal intentions, our Church and parish, all religious, and for peace in our country and the world.
To inquire, contact:
Patty & George Ketchel
303-469-9570
gakretired@yahoo.com
Local prayer gathering
In North Midway Park at the corner of Midway and Kohl in Broomfield, we pray the Rosary and Divine Mercy Chaplet for God’s love, mercy, and peace for our country, for an end to the persecution of Christians worldwide, and for the sanctity of all human life.
To inquire, contact:
Eloise and Philip Georgen
303-469-8156
eegptg@msn.com
Sustaining the prayer life of the individual and the community
Our mission is to develop and sustain our own prayer lives and to bear the burdens of members of our parish community and beyond through intercessory prayer.
To join, contact:
Joanne Farver
303-466-8859
joannefarver@comcast.net
Protecting life from conception to natural death
The mission of our Respect Life ministry is to protect life from conception to natural death. We pray weekly at an abortion clinic, pray weekly rosaries for life, support four Pregnancy Centers with an annual baby shower, and much more.
To inquire, contact:
Janet Carpenter
720-939-7192
janetacarpenter@comcast.net
Eloise & Philip Georgen
303-469-8156
eegptg@msn.com
Free Pregnancy Resources: Ultrasounds, Alternatives, and Adoption
Lafayette/303-665-2341
Boulder Office/303-494-3282
CU Boulder/303-492-8778
Denver Office/303-320-8352
• Longmont/303-651-2050
Denver Office/303-298-8815
Auraria Campus/303-295-2288
West Metro-Lakewood/303-295-2288
Denver Office/720-323-5138
8380 Zuni St. Suite 203
Denver, Colorado 80221
Note: All crisis pregnancy centers listed can help with post-abortive recovery, STD testing, physical and financial support, and adoption services.
Material, Financial, and Housing Resources
GABRIEL HOUSE
Physical and financial assistance
Several Colorado Locations (Boulder, Denver, Aurora, Lakewood, Ft. Collins)/303-742-0828
BE NOT AFRAID
Online outreach to parents who have received a poor or difficult prenatal diagnosis
LITTLE FLOWER MATERNITY
Free housing for pregnant mothers
• Louisville/303-618-6099; 720-609-2934
Post-Abortive Recovery
1-800-784-2433
ABORTION RECOVERY INTERNATIONAL
1-866-4-MY-RECOVERY
1-888-456-4673
1-877-HOPE-4-ME
Saturday morning Rosary for an end to abortion
Join us on Saturday mornings at 8:50 am in the church to pray a rosary to our dear Blessed Mother for an end to abortion and for the protection of all human life, especially the unborn.
Contact:
Linda Kent
303-332-4723
2LKent5@comcast.net
Making rosaries for missions and prisons
St. Joseph Rosary Makers, part of the Women’s Guild, makes rosaries to be distributed to missions and prisons worldwide. A day group and a night group meet monthly. A small fee is collected for supplies.
Contact:
Caron Horner
303-910-9289
caronhorner@comcast.net
Linda Kent
303-332-4723
2LKent5@comcast.net
Grupo de oración en Español
This Spanish prayer group meets weekly at Nativity. Join us.
El grupo de oración en Español se junta semanalmente en Nativity. ¡Todos son bienvenidos!
Contact:
Miguel Garcia
720-320-1245
Help at Parish celebrations and community building events
Provide a welcoming face and socialize with the parish community. Celebrate special events by decorating, setting up, serving, cleaning up, and welcoming others.
Contact:
Ilene DuBey
303-469-5171, ext. 116
i.dubey@nool.us
Men’s group
St. Joseph Men’s Group focuses on faith formation and fellowship for the men of Nativity. We seek to provide education and discussion to enlighten and enliven the Catholic spirit and strengthen the men and families at Nativity.
To inquire, contact:
Carlos Ocampo
Steve Peixoto
catholicmensgroup@nool.us
Fellowship and service opportunities for women
We promote fellowship among the women of the parish by offering the opportunity to gather for a common purpose. There are several committees under the Guild which provide specific services.
To inquire, contact:
Nicki Battista
303-469-0670
paul.battista@comcast.net
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