Eucharistic Adoration
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 8:00 am to 12:00 pm.
For more information, visit www.nool.us/adoration
To sign up for an hour, click here.
To inquire, contact:
adoration@nool.us
Flocknote Group: nool.flocknote.com/adoration
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
Flocknote Group: nool.flocknote.com/re
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
Flocknote Group: nool.flocknote.com/vs
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
Flocknote Group: nool.flocknote.com/givetr
Assisting the priests with liturgical celebrations
Boys and girls are eligible to serve at Mass from the time they have received their First Communion until the end of ninth grade. We offer mandatory new server training sessions. Once training has been completed, altar servers are able to serve at Mass and all other liturgical events.
For more information, visit www.nool.us/altar-serving
To join, contact:
Luke Hellwig
lwhellwig@gmail.com
Flocknote Group: nool.flocknote.com/servers
Premiere scouting group for girls
American Heritage Girls is the premiere Christian scouting group for girls. AHG builds women of integrity through service to God, family, community, and country.
Contact:
Sarah Chichirico
720-878-1497
sarah.chichirico@gmail.com
Scouting group for boys
Open to all boys from sixth grade to 18 years old. We offer the chance for boys to develop into leaders through positive mentoring and activities that will expand their knowledge, develop new skills, and help them be dedicated citizens.
Contact:
Joe Denfeld
720-887-3571
joedenfeld@comcast.net
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
Flocknote Group: nool.flocknote.com/vs
For teens and adults
The Knitting and Crocheting Group is for beginners to pros and meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 5:30 pm in the Bride’s Room.
To join, contact:
Jane Proulx
j.proulx@nool.us
One Sunday per month at the 9:30 am Mass during the school year
The Children’s Choir welcomes all young singers, grades 2-6, to sing with us as we follow the liturgical year through singing. “Singing is the highest expression of the human heart.” Fr. Luigi Giussani
For more information, visit www.nool.us/music
To join, contact:
Sr. Mariagrazia
sisters@nool.us
Yearly parish festival
Attend or volunteer for the annual Nativity Days. At Nativity Days, we come together to experience family activities, games, meals, presentations, exhibits, and friendship for an entire weekend.
For more information, visit www.nool.us/nativity-days
To join, contact:
Diane Irby
303-469-5171, ext. 103
d.irby@nool.us
Parish celebrations and fellowship
Parish celebration centered around adoration, confession, and fellowship. Families are needed to lead the rosary. Teens are needed to help run crafts for the children. Join us.
For more information, visit www.nool.us/nativity-nights
To join, contact:
Beverly Ketchel
303-469-5171, ext. 104
b.ketchel@nool.us
Catholic education for preschool through eighth grade
Our school is a family of learners in the Catholic tradition, partnering with parents to build a community of faith and academic excellence. Our mission is to form saints and scholars who impact our world with gospel values.
For more information, visit school.nool.us/
To inquire, contact:
Shannon Spinuzzi
303-466-4177
s.spinuzzi@nool.us
Nativity: Faith & Reason Volunteers
Interested in volunteering in the school? We would love to have your help, and there are many opportunities to get involved including working with students in the classroom, monitoring lunches, and helping run events. Paperwork and background checks will be needed to be around the students.
To join, contact:
Shannon Spinuzzi
303-466-4177
s.spinuzzi@nool.us
First Reconciliation, Confirmation, First Eucharist
The restored order is when a youth, after making first reconciliation, is then confirmed and receives First Communion at the Confirmation Mass. Candidates must be seven years or older.
For more information, visit www.nool.us/restored-order
To inquire, contact:
Diane Irby
303-469-5171, ext. 103
d.irby@nool.us
Confirmation for a child who has received First Communion
Children solely seeking Confirmation need to have one year of Faith Formation (first grade or up) within two years of receiving the sacraments.
For more information, visit www.nool.us/confirmation
To inquire, contact:
Diane Irby
303-469-5171, ext. 103
d.irby@nool.us
Confirmation for an adult
If you are an adult Catholic who has been baptized but never confirmed, you are eligible for our adult confirmation program.
For more information, visit www.nool.us/adult-confirmation
To inquire, contact:
Beverly Ketchel
303-469-5171, ext. 104
b.ketchel@nool.us
For children seeking to become Catholic
If you are or have a child 7 to 17 years of age interested in becoming Catholic, look into our Christian Initiation for Children program. It is open to all unbaptized (in the Catholic faith) children who would like to become Catholic.
For more information, visit www.nool.us/c-i-children
To inquire, contact:
Beverly Ketchel
303-469-5171, ext. 104
b.ketchel@nool.us
Catechetical program for students grades 1-12
Totus Tuus is a week-long summer program for children and teens. Eight college-aged students engage participants in the beauty of their Catholic faith through fun, energetic, and meaningful ways.
For more information, visit www.nool.us/totus-tuus
To join:
Grades 1-6: nool.flocknote.com/ttday
Grades 7-12: nool.flocknote.com/ttnight
To inquire, contact:
Diane Irby
303-469-5171, ext. 103
d.irby@nool.us
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