Colossians 3:17: “And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.”
This verse connects the act of stringing the rosary beads with a spiritual purpose, invoking the Blessed Mother’s name in the process.
Mission:
Nurturing Faith, Unity, and Compassion Through the Gift of Rosaries
At the Rosary Makers Ministry, our mission is to enrich the spiritual tapestry of our community by glorifying and spreading devotion to our Blessed Mother. United in fellowship, we strive to provide a source of strength and connection among parishioners, fostering a deep sense of unity. Rooted in love and compassion, our ministry endeavors to share the profound beauty of the rosary by providing these sacred beads free of cost to St. Mildred’s Catholic Church community and other outreach ministries. Through our dedicated craftsmanship and commitment to prayer, we aspire to bring solace, joy, and spiritual enrichment to all who embrace the sacred rosary.
Vision:
Crafting Unity, One Rosary at a Time, Guided by Divine Love
Our vision for the Rosary Makers Ministry is to be a radiant force that Illuminates hearts with unity and devotion. We envision a community where parishioners, bound together by the threads of faith, find solace and support in the shared journey of crafting and sharing rosaries. As we extend the warmth of our Blessed Mother’s love through these sacred beads, we envision a future where every rosary becomes a tangible symbol of unity, compassion, and a divine connection with the Blessed Mother and our Lord Jesus Christ. Our ministry seeks to create a legacy of devotion that transcends generations, making an enduring impact on St. Mildred’s Catholic Church community and reaching out with love to those in need beyond our parish boundaries. In this vision, the Rosary Makers Ministry becomes a beacon of faith, love, and unity, inspiring others to join hands in the embrace of our shared Catholic faith.
Goals:
Glorify and spread devotion to our Blessed Mother.
Provide fellowship and unity among parishioners.
Provide rosaries free of cost to SMCC and/or other outreach ministries of the church.
Values:
These core values of faith, unity, and compassion, guide the actions and principles of the Rosary Makers Ministry, shaping its identity and impact within the St. Mildred’s Catholic Church community:
Faith - Through crafting and sharing of rosaries, the ministry actively nurtures and promotes faith within the community, fostering a deeper connection with the Blessed Mother and our Lord Jesus Christ.
Unity - This is the central value of the ministry, reflected in the vision of “crafting unity, one rosary at a time”.
Compassion - Rooted in love and compassion, the ministry demonstrates a commitment to selfless service by providing rosaries free of cost to the St. Mildred’s Catholic Church community and the other outreach ministries.
Monthly meetings are held every 2nd Friday of the month from 9:30 am to 11:30 am in the church conference room. No experience is needed, we will teach you how to make rosaries and provide the materials free of charge.
For more information, please complete the 'get involved' form at the bottom-left of this page and receive updates, or contact: Isabel Duran (559) 696-7677 (phone/text) or email at [email protected]