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"We cannot all do great things, but we can do small things with great love"
Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta

The Staff of St Charles



Fr John Amsberry



Pastor



Dn Lane Litke



Deacon



Charmagne Marsala



Office Manager



Alyson (Aly) Keif



Office Assistant



Tess Paquette



Evangelization & Small Group Coordinator



Armando Santos Ponce



Youth & Young Adult Minister



Sherie Richards



Events Coordinator



Cheryl Codd



Faith Formation Director



Patrick Harris



Jr Gathering (Jr High)
Youth Minister



Hector Herrera



AV Tech



Susan Orelli



Bookkeeper



Saint Charles Ministries
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If you do not hear back from a ministry lead please contact our office


Email Us



Audio Visual



Email Hector



If you are interested in running all A/V related technology for the Liturgy (video screens, audio, live streams, etc), reach out to Hector Herrera.



Adoration



Email Adore



Saint Charles has a 24 hour adoration chapel. To become an 'adorer' please contact Tess Paquette (see Email link).

Or - REGISTER HERE to become an Adorer.​



Building & Grounds



Email B&G



Maintaining and beautifying our buildings and grounds is a top priority. If you have experience in property management, construction, or the like please contact Rob Curtis.



Children's Liturgy



Email Child Lit



Each Sunday at the 10:00 AM Mass we hold a children's liturgy in the Window Room. Teresa Peterson coordinates the time and volunteers are always welcomed.​



Confirmation



Email Armando



If you are currently entering or in High School please contact the Youth Minister and Confirmation Coordinator Armando Santos Ponce.



Culture of life



Need A Lead



Protecting and fostering life at all stages.


Currently look for a Lead for this ministry. Contact the office if you'd like to serve.



Faith Formation



Register Now



Register Now


Faith Formation meets Sundays at 9:00 AM

Parish Hall

First Meeting TBA

(September)


Classes start in October



Family Camp



Email Camp



Families from our parish and the academy join each summer. Inspiring speakers, great activities and making friends. Contact Kimberley Tiernan HERE



GAP (Prayer)



Email GAP



Whether you are in need of prayers or you would like to pray for others please join GAP (God Answers Prayers).

Request prayer: Here

Offer to be a prayer Warrior: Here



Homebound Ministry



Email Charmagne



If you are interested in bringing communion to those who are unable to attend mass due to illness, old age, or physical disabilities, please contact Charmagne. Or if you are inquiring about receiving communion, please email as well.



Hospitality



Email Hospitality



Warm coffee and yummy donuts after Sunday Mass is key to creating an inviting atmosphere to build community after services.




High School Ministry



Email Armando



If you would like to volunteer with our

High School or Jr High Ministries please contact

Armando Santos Ponce. You can also click on "Youth Min" in our menu bar for more information.





Jr. High Ministry



Email Patrick



If you would like to volunteer with our

High School or Jr High Ministries please contact

Patrick Harris





Mental Health



Email Us



Are you or a loved one experiencing mental health challenges? We are here for all people seeking a listening ear, prayer and information about additional resources. Visit Our Webpage HERE



Knights of Columbus



Email KOC



Our Knights are very active at the Academy and around the parish. Pancake breakfasts help support their many contributions. Contact Tim Maxwell.



Life in the Spirit



Email Carol



Growing in the Spirit is a priority here at St Charles. Carol Inacio coordinates our Life in the Spirit Seminars.




Liturgical
Environment



Email Sandy



The ministry is responsible for decorating the church and Adoration chapel to reflect the liturgical seasons. Focus is on preparation of space to inspire the community’s prayer and worship.



Liturgy



Email Jerry



Extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist, Lectors, and Altar Servers please contact Jerry



Loaves and Fishes



Email Tony



Local food bank and ministry to the homeless population located in Ocean Beach. Tony is our contact..



Men's Ministry



Email Mike



Out Mens Ministry is essential to the life blood of the parish. Our active ministry has retreats, quarterly gatherings for breakfast burritos or burgers and brew. Most imporantly are our small groups. Join today!



Military



Email Mackenzie



We support our military families and if you'd like to find a community here with other military families, please email Mackenzie.



Music Ministry



Email John



Musicians and singers are always welcomed. If you have the gift of song or musicianship please let us know! We welcome all.​



Office Volunteers



Email Aly



Saint Charles relies heavily on our volunteers. If you would like to assist the staff please contact our office assistant Aly Rodeheaver.



Planned
Giving



Email Mike



Gifting stocks, legacy gifts through estate planning, and bequests are wonderful ways to be financially prudent, save on taxes, and help serve the mission of Jesus. Mike Turnzo can assist you. Visit our Webpage HERE



RCIA



Email Fr John



Fr. John personally teaches and runs the entire RCIA ministry at St Charles. Interested in becoming Catholic? He's waiting to talk with you!



Seniors - Just for fun



Email Sandy



Our seniors meet in the parish hall for regular social gatherings. no agenda, just a fun time. Sandy Findling can help you with any questions



Rosary Group



Email Bill



We have a dedicated group of prayer warriors who meet daily to recite the Rosary and share time together.

Contact Bill Kopfler to join.



social media



Email Mychelle



It is important to share all the wonderful things going on in our community through social networking. Contact Mychelle Fernandez to help.​



Ushers /Greeters



Email Office



Friendly people wanted. It is essentail to our mission that all who enter our parish service feel welcomed and loved. Please email Bob Schrimpf to discuss helping out.



Welcoming Committee



Email Kimberly



Once a new parishioner was registered at our parish this committee welcomes them and gets them up to speed. Kimberly Tiernan is our coordinator.



Women's Altar Guild



Email Joanna



Laundering altar linens, maintaining the holy water fonts, and purchasing flowers and candles for the sanctuary. To become a member please contact Donna Kaspar.




Women's Ministry



Email Our Team



Wednesday evenings the women of our parish come together for study and fellowship. Please contact Gaby Litke for more information




Young Adult Ministry



Email Armando



Bible studies, social events, men's & women's groups and more! We are very active. Armando is your point of contact for more info



St Charles Borromeo | Catholic Church


2802 Cadiz Street, San Diego, CA 92110
619-225-8157 [email protected]